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Role overview The main responsibility of the Senior Tax Director is to provide strategic leadership and technical oversight across the group's tax affairs, acting as the primary partner and deputy to the Group Tax Director in managing the function's risk profile and operational efficiency. The role is directly responsible for ensuring the integrity of the UK&I, AsiaPac regional tax reporting and compliance while proactively managing complex areas such as transfer pricing, treasury tax, and M&A / divestment structuring. As a senior leader, the individual will bridge the gap between high-level tax strategy and practical execution, ensuring that the group remains fully compliant with evolving legislation and maintains a transparent, low-risk relationship with tax authorities. Team overview The management of tax affairs (outside the US and UK) across the group is quite decentralised with heavy reliance on local finance teams. The group tax department currently has 10 permanent heads based in the UK and around 16 in the USA. The head office tax team in the UK comprises: Group Tax Director Interim tax lead (12 month contract) Senior Tax Director (UK&I, AsiaPac) Regional Tax Director (EMEA, LATAM) Tax Reporting Director International Tax Manager Tax Reporting Manager UK Tax Compliance Manager Transfer Pricing Manager Senior Tax Analyst Tax Assistant The group team is responsible for, amongst other things, all UK corporation tax computations and returns, group tax reporting and forecasting, international tax planning, business partnering with overseas teams and support with tax audits, review of worldwide intercompany debt arrangements, formulating and implementing the group's transfer pricing strategy, provision of tax support to the group's mergers and acquisitions team and provision of advice and support to the businesses on UK payroll taxes and UK VAT. Direct / indirect reports The Senior Tax Director will have two direct reports: UK Tax Compliance Manager and the Transfer Pricing Manager (recently created role), and one indirect report: Senior Tax Analyst. Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Governance Act as deputy to the Group Tax Director, supporting the leadership and strategic direction of the global tax function and stepping in as required. Establish, maintain, and oversee adherence to the Group Tax Governance Framework, including tax policies, procedures, and risk management protocols. Lead on UK Corporate Criminal Offence (CCO) and Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) compliance, ensuring robust processes, documentation, and monitoring are in place. Tax Reporting & Compliance Oversee UK&I, AsiaPac effective tax rate (ETR), cash tax forecasting, and tax reporting for year-end and interim periods, ensuring integrity of tax numbers and compliance with SOX controls. Ad hoc support in overseas tax reviews during year end and interim reporting periods. Maintain responsibility for the UK corporate tax compliance process, including review / sign off of c.30 UK corporation tax returns prepared by the Big 4, and oversight of the internal team (Tax Compliance Manager and Senior Tax Analyst). This includes driving ongoing improvements in process efficiency, focusing on identifying and implementing automation opportunities. Monitor the Pillar 2 tax profile of UK&I which are not within the safe harbours. Lead on the UK&I, AsiaPac Pillar 2 compliance. The global Pillar 2 Compliance is outsourced to the Big 4 and led by the Tax Reporting Director. Ensure optimal utilisation of group tax attributes (e.g., losses, group relief, CIR capacity) and evaluate impacts of changes to UK tax legislation. This includes proactive monitoring of UK CIR capacity including making recommendations for improvement. Oversee UK employment tax compliance (P11Ds, PSA, STBV, share scheme reporting) and provide support on UK VAT issues / returns and indirect tax queries, handled by the Senior Tax Analyst and UK Tax Compliance Manager. International Tax & Transfer Pricing Establish, manage and monitor compliance with the Group's transfer pricing framework and documentation requirements, including all cross border pricing of intragroup transactions. This will be led / heavily supported by the Transfer Pricing Manager which is a recently created role. Develop a strong understanding of key international tax regimes impacting the group tax profile. The group is in 90 countries but 12 countries make up over 85% of the group tax charge. Ensuring visibility of local compliance processes and monitoring emerging tax risks in the UK&I, AsiaPac region. Liaise with regional finance teams to ensure deadlines are met, tax filings are accurate, and tax positions across jurisdictions are risk-appropriate. Treasury, Financing & Tax Structuring Partner with Group Treasury to oversee the tax implications of external group debt, funding structures, internal loans, and UK Corporate Interest Restriction (CIR) optimisation. Review credit rating analyses and intercompany financing benchmarking to support arm's length interest rates and financing arrangements. This will be led by the Transfer Pricing Manager. Manage the UK taxable foreign exchange position (through tax matching loans) while optimising the UK Pillar 2 profile. Leading on cash repatriation across the group. Advisory, Projects & Business Partnering Provide technical tax advice on UK tax matters and proactively identify tax opportunities and risk mitigations. Support the Group Tax Director in partnering with group functions to understand their priorities and how the Group Tax Function can support those. Support strategic / one off project work for the Group Tax Director, including cross-functional initiatives. Lead tax aspects of group reorganisations to ensure the structure remains aligned with strategic and tax-efficiency objectives. M&A / divestment support. Lead on M&A (mainly UK&I, AsiaPac), including tax due diligence, structuring and funding recommendations, SPA/tax deed/warranty reviews, and post-acquisition integration considerations. Lead the tax input on group divestments, including vendor due diligence, pre-sale structuring and cash repatriation recommendations and SPA/tax deed/warranty reviews. Tax Audits & HMRC Relationship Management Lead engagement with HMRC, including handling enquiries, negotiating positions, and preparing for business risk reviews to maintain the Group's low-risk status. Support UK&I, AsiaPac tax audits, coordinating with local advisors and internal stakeholders to ensure consistent and well-defended positions. There are local tax managers in India and Indonesia supporting the tax audits in those countries. Process, Technology & Continuous Improvement Review and enhance tax processes, systems, and interactions with other teams to drive efficiencies through automation, standardisation, and improved documentation. Champion digital transformation initiatives within the tax team, including use of tax technology tools and data analytics. Team Leadership & Development Provide leadership, coaching, and development opportunities to the tax team, helping build a strong succession pipeline. Set clear objectives, support professional qualifications, and foster a high-performance culture within the tax department. Stakeholder Management Act as a trusted adviser to senior finance leadership and functional heads, ensuring tax is considered in commercial decision making. Build strong relationships with external advisors and ensure efficient use of adviser spend. This role requires an experienced and credible tax professional who combines strong technical capability with outstanding leadership qualities and sound judgement. As a trusted deputy to the Group Tax Director, the individual will play a key role in shaping the culture, effectiveness, and reputation of the tax function. While technical expertise is important, equal weight is placed on leadership style, integrity, and the ability to operate effectively within a complex, global organisation going through a period of change. Experience & Qualifications Extensive post-qualification experience in corporate tax, ideally within a FTSE-listed or similarly complex multinational environment. In house experience is essential. Experience working for a US listed organisation is also beneficial as 60% of the group is based in the US. Professionally qualified (ACA / ACCA / CTA or equivalent). Proven experience operating at a senior level within a tax function, with strong experience in M&A / divestments, tax reporting, compliance and international tax. Strong technical understanding of UK tax legislation (including VAT), with good knowledge of key international tax regimes. The key countries relevant for Rentokil are US, UK, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Australia, New Zealand and Malaysia. Experience engaging with tax authorities (e.g. HMRC) and managing or enquiries. Demonstrated involvement in cross-border projects, business transformations, or group reorganisations. Leadership & Cultural Fit A natural leader who leads by example, builds trust quickly, and creates a positive, high-performing team environment. Strong emotional intelligence with the ability to influence, challenge . click apply for full job details

Group Finance Manager Luxury Hospitality Group London (5 days in the Office) Equifind is partnering with a growing luxury hospitality group with a portfolio of premium hotels, restaurants and members' clubs across the UK and Europe. The Role: Reporting to the Group Finance Director, you will play a central role in managing the group's financial reporting, controls and performance across multiple properties and entities. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and enjoys partnering closely with operational teams as well as senior leadership. Key Responsibilities: Own the monthly management accounts process for the group, consolidating results across multiple hotel, restaurant and club entities Prepare accurate, timely group reporting packs for the Executive team and Board, including variance analysis and commentary Manage the year-end statutory audit process and liaise with external auditors across group entities Oversee cash flow forecasting and working capital management across the group Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, working closely with General Managers and Heads of Department at each property Maintain and strengthen financial controls, policies and procedures across a growing multi-entity structure Support VAT, tax and statutory compliance across UK (and where relevant, international) entities Business partner with operational teams to improve commercial performance, cost control and profitability at site level Support ad hoc projects, including new site openings, systems implementations and process improvement initiatives Mentor and develop junior members of the finance team About You: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent), with post-qualification experience Prior experience in hospitality, leisure, retail or a multi-site consumer business strongly preferred Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience of month-end close, consolidations and statutory reporting Comfortable operating in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment with competing priorities A confident communicator, able to build strong relationships with non-finance stakeholders including General Managers and site teams High attention to detail balanced with a commercial, pragmatic mindset A genuine interest in luxury hospitality and delivering excellence If interested please apply asap!

We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager

Brewer Morris is seeking a UK Expatriate Tax Manager to lead advisory on international mobility for midmarket clients, going beyond compliance. Based in Reading, with flexibility to be based in Manchester or Bristol, the role offers hybrid working and a collaborative environment to develop expertise in expatriate tax within a professional services setting. This is a role for a tax professional with strong UK expatriate experience, eager to work on diverse engagements and progress their career.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager

We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager

We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager

We have an exciting opportunity for a International Tax Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The International Tax Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") Team, supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, including tax compliance, advisory and risk management matters covering approximately half of the firm's offices globally. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates and a good working knowledge of the partner payment side of the PAT team's work. Tax compliance including managing advisors and A&O Shearman teams to support local CFOs with tax filings for the firm and its partners. Manage information requests from partners, local offices, and advisors to meet tax deadlines. Year-end work to produce non-UK calculations, tax equalisation calculations and tax related fiscal accounts notes. Real-time oversight of partners' non-UK tax balances, including ensuring that timing differences and other adjustments are accounted for on a timely basis. Reviewing ad hoc tax filings in non-A&O Shearman territories (e.g. India) and advise on potential exposures elsewhere. Management of work to prepare UK Double Taxation Relief calculations for UK resident members of A&O Shearman LLP for inclusion in individual partner UK tax filings. Management of withholding tax exposures for the firm, both in relation to client transactions and interoffice balance settlement. Ensure internal and external queries are answered correctly and on a timely basis. Tax advice in relation to mobility issues, including individuals working overseas. Other ad-hoc tax advisory work as required. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these, including the use of AI where appropriate. Management of work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Knowledge of international tax issues affecting professional partnerships is desirable but not essential Evidence of strong numeric skills Ability to prioritise and manage deadlines effectively. Relevant accounting or tax qualification. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager

We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager

We have an exciting opportunity for a International Tax Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The International Tax Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") Team, supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, including tax compliance, advisory and risk management matters covering approximately half of the firm's offices globally. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates and a good working knowledge of the partner payment side of the PAT team's work. Tax compliance including managing advisors and A&O Shearman teams to support local CFOs with tax filings for the firm and its partners. Manage information requests from partners, local offices, and advisors to meet tax deadlines. Year-end work to produce non-UK calculations, tax equalisation calculations and tax related fiscal accounts notes. Real-time oversight of partners' non-UK tax balances, including ensuring that timing differences and other adjustments are accounted for on a timely basis. Reviewing ad hoc tax filings in non-A&O Shearman territories (e.g. India) and advise on potential exposures elsewhere. Management of work to prepare UK Double Taxation Relief calculations for UK resident members of A&O Shearman LLP for inclusion in individual partner UK tax filings. Management of withholding tax exposures for the firm, both in relation to client transactions and interoffice balance settlement. Ensure internal and external queries are answered correctly and on a timely basis. Tax advice in relation to mobility issues, including individuals working overseas. Other ad-hoc tax advisory work as required. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these, including the use of AI where appropriate. Management of work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Knowledge of international tax issues affecting professional partnerships is desirable but not essential Evidence of strong numeric skills Ability to prioritise and manage deadlines effectively. Relevant accounting or tax qualification. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager

We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager

Manager - Deals Transfer Pricing Big4 Firm - London / Hybrid £85,000 plus, car allowance, bonus and excellent package Our client is looking for a Manager to join their growing Deals Transfer Pricing team. You'll work with multinational businesses, private equity firms, investors and funds, providing specialist transfer pricing advice throughout the deal lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, takes ownership of their work, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. What you'll do Advise clients on transfer pricing across transactions, restructurings and business transformations. Support due diligence, vendor assistance, post-deal integration and value creation projects. Design and implement transfer pricing policies and pricing models. Work with colleagues across our UK and global network on cross-border engagements. Advise on financing transactions, HMRC enquiries and transfer pricing documentation. Build strong client relationships and contribute to the growth of our Deals Tax practice. What we're looking for ACA, CTA, ATT or equivalent professional qualification (or relevant international qualification/experience). Experience delivering transfer pricing advice in a professional services environment. Strong project and client management skills. Commercial awareness and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication, relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. A collaborative mindset with a passion for developing people and sharing knowledge. What you'll get Join a supportive and ambitious team working on high-profile transactions across a diverse client base. You'll benefit from excellent career development opportunities, exposure to complex international projects, and a competitive salary and benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally. Contact John at As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager

Our client, a large international organisation operating in a complex and highly regulated environment, is seeking an experienced Indirect Tax Manager to join its Glasgow-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for a VAT specialist who enjoys advisory work and wants to influence commercial decision-making across a multi-jurisdictional business. The position offers broad exposure to indirect tax matters across Europe and would suit an established manager or a strong candidate ready to step into a more senior role. Working closely with finance teams, tax colleagues and senior stakeholders, you will provide practical, commercially focused advice on indirect tax matters while supporting strategic business initiatives and ongoing compliance activities. Responsibilities Provide day-to-day indirect tax advice to finance, tax and operational teams across the business. Review existing and proposed business activities to identify indirect tax implications and associated risks. Deliver practical, commercially focused guidance to support business decisions and ensure compliance. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external advisers. Manage and coordinate external tax advisers where required. Support the review of indirect tax returns and related compliance processes. Contribute indirect tax expertise to business change projects, systems implementations and new initiatives. Monitor developments in VAT and other indirect tax regimes and assess their impact on the business. Assist with identifying and mitigating indirect tax risks across multiple jurisdictions. Requirements Professional tax or accounting qualification such as CTA, ACCA or equivalent. Strong European VAT experience gained within a large corporate, consultancy, professional services or similarly complex environment. Excellent technical understanding of VAT legislation and its practical commercial application. Strong knowledge of cross-border transactions and the movement of goods. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to advise senior business leaders. Experience overseeing projects and coordinating with internal and external parties. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial and business systems. Previous experience within financial services or an in-house tax function would be advantageous. Knowledge of Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) and other parafiscal taxes would be beneficial, although training can be provided. Additional European language skills would be an advantage. What's on Offer This role offers the opportunity to work within a sizeable international business, providing exposure to a diverse range of indirect tax issues and strategic projects. It would suit a commercially minded VAT professional looking to broaden their experience and play a visible role in supporting business growth and transformation. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our .

We have an exciting opportunity for a International Tax Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The International Tax Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") Team, supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, including tax compliance, advisory and risk management matters covering approximately half of the firm's offices globally. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates and a good working knowledge of the partner payment side of the PAT team's work. Tax compliance including managing advisors and A&O Shearman teams to support local CFOs with tax filings for the firm and its partners. Manage information requests from partners, local offices, and advisors to meet tax deadlines. Year-end work to produce non-UK calculations, tax equalisation calculations and tax related fiscal accounts notes. Real-time oversight of partners' non-UK tax balances, including ensuring that timing differences and other adjustments are accounted for on a timely basis. Reviewing ad hoc tax filings in non-A&O Shearman territories (e.g. India) and advise on potential exposures elsewhere. Management of work to prepare UK Double Taxation Relief calculations for UK resident members of A&O Shearman LLP for inclusion in individual partner UK tax filings. Management of withholding tax exposures for the firm, both in relation to client transactions and interoffice balance settlement. Ensure internal and external queries are answered correctly and on a timely basis. Tax advice in relation to mobility issues, including individuals working overseas. Other ad-hoc tax advisory work as required. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these, including the use of AI where appropriate. Management of work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Knowledge of international tax issues affecting professional partnerships is desirable but not essential Evidence of strong numeric skills Ability to prioritise and manage deadlines effectively. Relevant accounting or tax qualification. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager

Employment Tax Manager Advisory-Focused Role Leading Clients Flexible Working Looking to move beyond compliance into more commercially focused employment tax work? This is an opportunity to join a well-established tax team advising on complex, real-world employment tax issues for a varied and high-quality client base. An established professional services firm is seeking an Employment Tax Manager to support the continued growth of its employment tax offering, working closely with senior stakeholders and clients across advisory, compliance, and transactional matters. The Role: You will manage a broad portfolio of employment tax work, including: Employment tax advisory and compliance PAYE, NIC, and employer compliance matters Share incentives and equity-related remuneration issues Terminations, benefits, and expenses Employment tax input on transactions, reorganisations, and reward planning Supporting HMRC enquiries, audits, and disclosures Working closely with colleagues across corporate tax, personal tax, payroll, and reward teams The role offers genuine variety, client exposure, and the chance to influence and develop the employment tax proposition. Responsibilities: Manage client relationships and act as a trusted employment tax adviser Deliver practical, commercially focused advice to employers Review work prepared by junior team members and support their development Assist Partners and Directors with business development and proposals Contribute to thought leadership and internal knowledge sharing Support junior team growth through coaching and mentoring About You: Strong experience in UK employment tax Qualified ACA, CTA, ATT, or equivalent (or qualified by experience) Solid understanding of PAYE/NIC, benefits, terminations, and employment-related compliance Comfortable advising clients directly and managing multiple workstreams Commercial, collaborative, and solutions-focused Experience working with owner-managed businesses, large corporates, or international groups is beneficial Why Join? Advisory-led employment tax work with real client impact Supportive and collaborative team culture Visible role with Partner access and career progression Flexible and hybrid working options Opportunity to help shape and grow the employment tax offering If this opportunity is of interest and aligns with your background, apply directly, or contact us for a confidential discussion if you'd like to explore the role in more detail. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.