Transaction Tax Assistant Manager

About the role...Are you working in corporate finance, audit or a more general tax role and looking for a career change? If you're currently working as a Senior / Assistant Manager in another team, we want to hear from you.The Transaction Tax (TT) team are in 'growth mode' as we look to become the number 1 TT team advising owner-managed and mid-market businesses across the UK.In the last 3 years, we've won Regional Tax Team of the Year and the Best Tax Employer at the Tolley's Tax Awards. Why? Because we are leaving the dull old ways of accountancy behind, making our own rules, and always putting our people at the heart of our success.If you are ambitious, passionate and would find it a thrill to see deals that you have worked on in the news... make sure you read on!A day in the life of a Transaction Tax Assistant ManagerProvide advice and answers to technical queries, complete buy-side tax due diligence, sell-side advice to entrepreneurs/companies, buy and sell-side structuring (often with international aspects) and everything in betweenSupport businesses achieving their own growth journey, and in particular OMBs as they aim to grow on an international stage and ultimately look to exitWork closely with Partners and Directors across the firm to support growth and advancement of the team as a wholeGet involved in business development and marketing - working together with the team to further develop the firm's presence in the marketSpot opportunities for continuous improvement in relation to client delivery, quality, and wider team managementHave the ability to make decisions and act on them to make it happenBe driven with the energy to deliver tax efficient solutions to tight deadlinesBe passionate about the success of CP as a whole and its extensive client baseHave a sense of pride in your DNA and strive for an exceptionally high quality of output, and will inspire others to achieve the sameWe expect an "all in" attitude to building the business, driven by a passion and desire to be recognised as the best TT team in the Owner Managed and Mid-Market space, within the best company to work for in Europe (we don't think small!).About you...What You'll Need:Experience in advising companies or individuals (or both!), whether in audit, corporate finance or taxATT/CTA qualified or ICAEW or equivalentA passion for taxExceptional ability to absorb, understand and explain technical conceptsCommercially aware with the ability to think outside of the problemAbility to build and retain strong client/referrer relationships and a commitment to collaborative workingHave trained in practice in either a legal or accounting environmentExcellent written and oral communication skillsRelationship management skills with ability to manage client expectationsProject management skillsExperience in managing and developing high performing peopleAbout us...We've been dubbed 'the rebels of accountancy'. We're straight-talking. Never afraid to share our opinions. We put people and relationships before products and services, and deliver a streamlined, client-focused service - free from unnecessary red tape.Check out our recent achievements:Best Companies'No.1 Accountancy Firm & No.30 Best Large Companyto Work For in the UKBecameB CorpCertifiedin 2023 and we're still the UK's largest accountancy B Corp, measuring and improving our impact beyond business for a brighter tomorrowAchieved 5 awards at theInspiring Workplace Awardsin 2025: winner in the Large Business category and best in class for inspiring People & Culture, Wellbeing, Inclusion and Employee ExperienceWhat's in it for you?Our people are the beating heart of our culture. We know that if you love working here, and you're given the trust and autonomy to work in a way that best suits you, you'll produce amazing results.That's why we offer things like:A flexible approach to work - balancing working from home, in office or with clientsA generous holiday entitlementAn enhanced parental leave policyAn enhanced pension schemeNo dress code - just "wear something!"A multi-award-winning wellbeing offering to support your physical, mental, spiritual, and financial healthVolunteering opportunities to work closer with local communities and charitiesCooper Parry social/sports clubsFeeling supported and welcomed is such a big part of bringing your whole self to work. As an equal opportunities employer, we'll work with you to ensure you have everything you need to develop your skills and achieve your best.Get in touch if you have any questions about our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion or about accessibility/accommodations during your application process. #J-18808-Ljbffr