M&A Tax Manager
RSM
M&A Tax Manager
Status
Live
Employment Type
Permanent
Work Arrangements
Hybrid
Salary
Competitive
About the Role
M&A Tax Opportunity at RSM UK
Join a firm with global reach, ambitious growth plans, and a clear purpose. At RSM UK, we are part of one of the world’s largest networks of audit, tax, and consulting firms, delivering innovative thinking and exceptional service to help middle-market businesses succeed.
Our ambition is clear: to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. That vision shapes everything we do and drives us to improve, evolve, and make a meaningful difference every day. If you want to grow your career in an environment where your contribution matters, RSM could be the right place for you.
Why Join RSM UK?
At RSM, you’ll be part of a business that values collaboration, individuality, flexibility, and fresh thinking. We believe in creating an environment where people can thrive, bring new ideas to the table, and play an active role in shaping change.
Within our Tax team, you’ll work alongside specialists supporting a diverse client base, including:
Owner-managed businesses
Private equity-backed companies
Large international organisations
Our work spans both tax compliance and strategic advisory services, giving you the opportunity to work on complex and high-value matters that directly influence business outcomes.
The Role: National M&A Tax Team
As part of our national M&A tax team, you will collaborate closely with tax partners and directors across the UK, helping to shape and strengthen our M&A tax offering.
This is a role where you will make a genuine impact, supporting clients through the tax considerations that arise before, during, and after major transactions.
Key areas of involvement include:
Tax structuring
Due diligence support
Advising on transaction-related tax matters
Post-transaction integration advice
You will work across a broad range of transaction types, including:
Acquisitions
Disposals
Refinancing
Management buyouts (MBOs)
Reorganisations
Other corporate transactions
What You’ll Be Responsible For
This role offers a broad mix of technical, client-facing, and leadership responsibilities. You will be expected to take ownership, deliver high-quality work, and contribute to the continued growth of the team.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing a portfolio of clients and overseeing multiple assignments
Ensuring projects are appropriately staffed and delivered on time
Maintaining high standards of technical quality across all deliverables
Building strong client and intermediary relationships
Identifying opportunities to introduce wider RSM service lines
Supporting business development activity and contributing to team growth
Working collaboratively across the wider tax practice and the broader firm to provide integrated advice
People Leadership and Team Development
At RSM, developing people is a core part of leadership. In this role, you will play an active part in supporting and nurturing junior colleagues, helping them build their skills and progress their careers.
This will include:
On-the-job coaching
Formal training support
Career development conversations
Encouraging collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams
You will be someone who leads by example and helps create a supportive, high-performing team culture.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking a candidate with strong technical capability, commercial awareness, and the confidence to manage complex projects and relationships.
Typically, you will bring:
An appropriate tax or accounting qualification, such as ACA and/or CTA
Strong experience in M&A tax or transactions tax
Excellent technical knowledge
Strong project management skills
Effective communication and relationship-building abilities
A collaborative approach and a commitment to delivering excellent client service
Build Your Future at RSM
If you’re looking for a role where you can work on exciting transactions, develop your career, and contribute to the growth of a leading professional services firm, this opportunity offers exactly that.
Join RSM UK and be part of a team where your ideas, expertise, and ambition can truly make an impact.
About the Employer
RSM
Mid-Tier · Accounting Practice
RSM UK is a Top 10 firm providing audit, tax and advisory services across the UK.
HQ
Manchester
Employees
–
Tax team
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Active roles
83
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