Private Client UK Tax, Financial Services, Senior Manager

About the role

We help our clients stay ahead of changes that impact their businesses, navigating complexity and risk. We deliver deep tax technical, people and legal expertise, while providing the critical context to make informed and compliant decisions. With clients ranging from multinational organisations and public sector bodies to entrepreneurs and family businesses, the work we do is diverse.

Our Financial Services Private Client team specialise in advising wealthy individuals and their businesses in the FS or funds space. We work within both PwC's Private Client Network and alternative investment funds network, collaborating widely to offer a holistic, end-to-end service to our clients.

We value curious minds and collaborative spirits, working together to help clients navigate the ever-changing tax landscape. As part of the team you'll be actively encouraged to consult, to share specialist knowledge and new ideas as we continue to innovate to deliver a best-in-class service.

What your days will look like:

  • A key role in a growing team, working closely with experienced Private Client Partners and Directors and having responsibility to develop new client relationships, identifying and pursuing new opportunities from within our market.
  • Responsibility for a diverse and broad portfolio of client engagements, including international high net worth individuals, private equity funds and their executives.
  • Developing market leading relationships with both clients (including many well-known names in the industry) and internal stakeholders, collaborating across the firm when developing client relationships or delivering complex projects.
  • Maintaining an expert level of relevant tax knowledge, staying current with technical developments including changes in tax law and legislation.
  • Advising clients and internal stakeholders on the latest tax technical issues, including delivering sessions at client / knowledge events.
  • Supervising, coaching and providing regular feedback to Managers, Senior Associates and Associates within the team while also keeping more senior stakeholders updated on progress
This role is for you if:
  • You have relevant, detailed and up-to-date UK tax knowledge in the personal tax space is essential with experience of dealing with complex tax issues facing owners, founders and executives, as well as privately or family owned businesses
  • You have previous experience in dealing with international aspects such as residence, domicile and arriving/leaving the UK is essential as many of our clients have a global footprint and are internationally mobile
  • Experience of working with clients in the private equity and broader Alternative Investment Fund industry is strongly preferred
  • Partnership tax experience is preferred as most of our clients have some partnership aspects
  • The successful candidate will help other Senior Managers and Managers in the team coach, develop and delegate to a team of associates and senior associates, helping them grow their tax technical expertise alongside their client management skills
  • ACA, ATT and/or CTA qualified or the international equivalent is essential
What you'll receive from us:

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.

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