Senior Manager, Corporate Transaction Tax | Big 4 - Manchester - England, North West England, Greater Manchester

Senior Manager or Director, Corporate Transaction Tax | Big 4 Firm | Manchester

Are you an ambitious and high-performing transaction tax professional looking to step into a leadership role within a premier Big 4 firm? Do you thrive on advising major multinational organisations on complex, high-profile cross-border transactions while mentoring the next generation of deal tax specialists? This is an exceptional opportunity to join the most developed corporate-focused M&A tax team in the market. If you are ready to take a leading role in shaping client relationships, driving strategic growth, and working on award-winning transactions, this is the career move you have been waiting for.

About the Firm

This Big 4 Firm is a market leader renowned for delivering sustainable growth and empowering people to shape their own careers. The diverse, collaborative team advises on high-profile transactions, combining technical expertise, innovation, and a genuine focus on continuous development. The practice provides a supportive, dynamic environment where your impact truly matters.

As a Senior Manager or Director in the Corporate Transaction Tax Team you will:

Lead and deliver technically complex transaction tax engagements, ensuring technical excellence, commercial relevance, and high-quality client outcomes.
Act as a day-to-day senior client contact, building trusted relationships with clients, advisers, and internal stakeholders.
Oversee multiple engagements and workstreams simultaneously, with responsibility for scope management, resourcing, budgeting, risk management, and quality control.
Support in business development, including identifying opportunities and supporting the growth of key client accounts.
Leverage AI and technology to enhance how transaction tax advice is analysed, delivered, and communicated to clients.

As the successful candidate you will:

Hold an ACA, legal qualification, or tax qualification (or equivalent breadth of knowledge and experience).
Bring significant prior experience in transaction tax, including leading tax structuring and/or tax due diligence engagements.
Possess deep UK corporate tax expertise, with the ability to apply technical knowledge pragmatically and commercially in a fast-paced transaction environment.
Demonstrate a strong track record of managing complex projects, client relationships, and high-pressure deal situations.
Showcase experience in coaching, mentoring, and developing junior colleagues within an inclusive team culture.

What You’ll Receive

Development with future-focused skills and world-class experiences.
A flexible working environment and empowerment of extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.

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