Join EY in London as a Senior Manager in the US/UK Cross Border Private Client team. In this hybrid role, you will manage a portfolio of high-net-worth clients, deliver complex UK tax advisory and compliance work, and help develop junior team members within a globally connected powerhouse.
Requirements
Strong professional experience in UK private client tax within a practice environment.
Experience in managing and reviewing UK tax compliance and supporting advisory engagements.
Solid understanding of non-dom, residence, and internationally mobile client issues.
Demonstrated ability in supervising and developing junior team members and managing client relationships.
Specific degree qualifications and exact years of experience are not explicitly stated in the posting.
Skills & Responsibilities
UK private client tax expertise: Manage a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals and internationally mobile clients, preparing and reviewing UK tax returns and complex advisory work.
Cross-border structuring: Support technical advisory projects involving residence, domicile, remittance basis planning, and wealth succession.
Client relationship management: Act as a trusted day-to-day adviser, building strong client relationships and identifying commercial opportunities.
Team leadership and coaching: Coach and develop junior team members while working closely with Directors and Partners on resourcing and delivery.
Potential transition routes: People from private wealth management, corporate tax, or legal tax advisory roles may bring relevant client management and technical tax skills, alongside meeting strong communication and commercial requirements.
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.
Join EY and help to build a better working world.
About EY Tax
EY Tax is a market leader, known for delivering high‑quality advice on complex cross‑border matters. Our UK practice combines technical excellence with a strong focus on collaboration, innovation, and career development.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a Senior Manager to join our US/UK Cross Border Private Client team. This role is predominantly UK‑focused, supporting the delivery of UK tax compliance and advisory work for high‑net‑worth individuals, entrepreneurs, family offices, and internationally mobile clients with US connections.
You will manage a portfolio of clients, act as a key day‑to‑day contact, and support Directors/Partners on complex advisory engagements. Alongside delivery, you will play an active role in developing the team and contributing to business growth.
The Team
Our US/UK Cross Border team advises:
UK resident and non‑UK domiciled individuals
Family offices and private equity principals
Hedge fund managers and partnerships
Key areas include:
UK tax compliance and advisory
Residence, domicile and remittance basis planning
Cross‑border structuring and transactions
Wealth, succession and estate planning
Collaboration with US and global EY teams
Key Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of clients with complex UK tax affairs, ensuring high‑quality delivery and strong client service
Prepare and review UK tax returns and advisory work, escalating key technical matters where required
Support on technically complex advisory projects, including cross‑border structuring and planning
Identify UK and international tax issues (e.g. IHT, trusts, succession planning) and coordinate with specialists
Build strong client relationships and act as a trusted day‑to‑day adviser
Contribute to business development through identifying opportunities and supporting proposals
Monitor WIP, billing and recoveries across your portfolio
Coach and develop junior team members, supporting their progression
Work closely with Directors and Partners on team priorities, resourcing and delivery
Strong experience in UK private client tax within practice
Experience managing and reviewing UK tax compliance and supporting advisory work
Good understanding of non‑dom, residence and internationally mobile client issues
Confident managing client relationships and day‑to‑day interactions
Commercial mindset, with the ability to identify opportunities and add value
Experience supervising and developing junior team members
Strong organisational and communication
What We Offer
At EY, we’ll help you develop future‑focused skills and gain world‑class experience in a flexible, inclusive environment.
Global Exposure: Work with international clients and EY teams worldwide
Career Progression: Opportunity to grow your leadership profile within the UK practice
Support & Coaching: Access to senior mentors and tailored development
Flexible Working: Hybrid working model with a minimum of two days in the office
Total Rewards Package: Competitive salary, benefits and EY perks
Inclusive Culture: A workplace that values authenticity, diversity and belonging
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