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EY UK • Manchester- Exchange Quays

Director, Corporate Transactions Tax, Restructuring - UK Nationwide 1

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.

We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.

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The opportunity

EY Tax is a market leader, renowned for delivering sustainable growth and empowering our people to shape their own careers. Our diverse, collaborative team advises on high-profile transactions, combining technical expertise, innovation and a genuine focus on continuous development. Join us to work on challenging, multi-country projects in a supportive, dynamic environment where your impact truly matters.

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Corporate Transaction Tax (CTT) team, working within our International Tax and Transaction Services (ITTS) practice, for individuals with Restructuring Tax experience and/or enthusiasm to develop their skills/specialism in Restructuring and to develop the team.

Within the CTT team, we are keen to speak with Tax Directors and Senior Managers with Restructuring tax experience and/or enthusiasm to develop technical skills and specialism in restructuring and insolvency.

Your key responsibilities

You would take a leading role in growing the Restructuring tax team nationally through:

  • Developing a close working relationship with the FR practice to be first point-of-contact on tax matters.
  • Developing a role within the broader Tax practice to become a go-to contact for Restructuring-related expertise.

You would be providing tax input into

  • Corporate reorganisations
  • Business reviews & contingency plans planning
  • Accelerated M&A processes
  • Legal entity rationalisation projects
  • Insolvency appointments and processes including Schemes of Arrangements and Restructuring Plans

The role can be based in London, Birmingham, Manchester or Leeds, with hybrid working and flexibility supported.

Skills and attributes for success

What we look for

  • ACA/ATT/CTA or international equivalent/Law qualification
  • Strong technical knowledge and experience in M&A tax and/or Restructuring tax
  • A client-focused mindset with the ability to deliver high-quality outputs in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
  • Commercial awareness and experience identifying and pursuing business development opportunities
  • Proven experience coaching and developing junior team members

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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EY | Building a better working world

EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.

Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.

EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

Company benefits

27 days annual leave + bank holidays
Adoption leave
Buddy scheme
Buy or sell annual leave
Car allowance
Career and family coaching
Charity donation scheme
Coaching
Critical Illness Insurance
Cycle to work scheme
Dental coverage
Discretionary sick pay
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
Employee discounts
Employee recognition scheme
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Eye Care Support – (free eyesight testing)
Financial advice
Health assessment
Health insurance
Income protection
Learning platform
Life assurance
Mental health pathway
Mentoring
Physiotherapy
Shared parental leave
Special leave
Sports teams
Surrogacy leave
Wellbeing allowance – £500
Wellbeing incentive programme
Menopause support

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400000

Gender diversity (m:f):

52:48

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