Due to an increase in M&A activity this FTSE group has identified the need for an experienced M&A Tax Lead to join their function to focus of M&A and particularly disposals on a long term contract basis.
Reporting to the Head of Tax this person will act as the tax lead in the multi-disciplinary team on M&A activity, working closely with the corporate development team as well as legal, finance, treasury, finance and the underlying businesses.
You will be involved with the transactional activity required for disposals within group as part of a rationalisation of non-core businesses as well as potential acquisitions. The duties will include due diligence, SPA review, restructuring and financing as well as providing practical and hands-on support.
You will:
Possess experience in M&A Tax with UK listed groups.
Have technical tax experience in tax structuring and financing arrangements.
Be willing and able to operate in a complex multi-national group
Be able to build effective relationships with senior stakeholders as well as be involved in the detailed analysis required to lead on M&A projects.