Financial Services Tax Senior Manager - Leeds

Senior Manager - Financial Services Transactions Tax

The Opportunity

A globally connected professional services firm is seeking to appoint a Senior Manager to join its growing Financial Services Transactions Tax team. The team advises on high‑profile, complex transactions across banking, insurance and wealth & asset management, working on multi‑jurisdictional projects for a broad client base ranging from inbound investors to large multinational groups.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, growth‑oriented environment, combining technical depth with practical, commercial advice on some of the most challenging transactions in the market.

The Role

The Senior Manager will play a central role in delivering transaction‑focused tax advice to financial services clients. The position involves leading engagements, managing delivery teams, and supporting the development of long‑term client relationships.

This is a senior advisory role suited to someone with strong international tax and transactions experience who enjoys complex technical work alongside client and project leadership responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

* Managing the successful delivery of financial services transactions tax projects with technical excellence and commercial focus
* Building and maintaining strong client relationships through high‑quality service and trusted advice
* Advising on international and transactional tax matters affecting financial services clients
* Identifying opportunities to add value to client engagements and contributing to proposals and business development
* Developing strong internal relationships and collaborating across specialist teams
* Coaching, delegating to and developing junior team members through hands‑on leadership

Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will be a client‑focused and commercially aware tax professional with the confidence to lead complex engagements.

Key attributes include:

* Strong technical and analytical capability in international and/or transactions tax
* Experience advising financial services clients in banking, insurance or wealth & asset management
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
* A proactive, flexible and collaborative approach
* Proven ability to manage teams, projects and competing priorities

Experience and Qualifications

* Established tax practitioner with experience reviewing and delivering complex advisory work
* Financial services transactions experience essential
* Professional qualification such as ATT, ACA, CA or CTA (or equivalent depth of knowledge)

Working Environment

The firm offers a flexible and inclusive working culture, exposure to high‑quality international work and strong support for career development. Senior Managers are encouraged to build future‑focused skills, broaden their experience and contribute to the long‑term growth of the practice.

How to Apply

If this opportunity is of interest, confidential enquiries are welcome. Suitable candidates are encouraged to get in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

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