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Tired of 6 minute schedules and time-sheets? Worried about going into a boring compliance driven Group Tax role… and the ceiling that can come with some In-House roles?! Worry no longer – we have a pure transaction, deals, M&A tax role In-House with zero, you heard that correctly, zero compliance!  Tax Lawyer or Tax Accountant sought with circa 4-6 years PQE. Must have UK tax experience.

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About our Client

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• New York, US headquartered company with European operations headquartered in London.

• In their sector this client is one of the market leading players. Competitors comment they are ‘renowned for what they do, nimble and hard to compete with’!

• Fast-growth and strategic plans for their London and European offerings.  

 

Role Description

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• Advising internal teams in relation to the tax aspects of transactions, oft with a European dimension.

• Managing Advisors (Legal and Accounting firms).

• Undertaking due diligence as part of a transaction, satisfying conditions precedent, reviewing documents.

• Co-ordinating, drafting and preparing advice, and negotiation of structures and documents.

• Liaising with senior management – there is typically a flat structure so inherent confidence with Senior Management/ Executives.

• Additional (* but not a pre-requisite) European languages would be useful.

• Understanding of the wider business/City/commercial dynamics of deals i.e. valuations, wider Legal and Accounting issues would be ideal (but again, not a pre-requisite).

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About You

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• Comfortable taking complex documents and tax intricacies, and negotiating both the technical and commercial element.

• You will have worked mostly in a Deals/M&A/Transactional tax role to date.

• Must be UK qualified and residing in the UK at present.

• Able to work at a fast pace and manage Advisors & intermediaries.

• Non-political – the team work very closely together so ‘fit’ and willingness to tackle tasks irrespective of your level is important.

 

Whats on Offer

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• In the coming years it is likely there will be further European presence for this Group – career opportunities will abound with these office openings.

• Competitive salary, market leading.

• Bonus up to 20% / discretionary.

• Health Benefits and other benefits.

• This client is ‘flying’ so an exciting time to join!

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