M&A Tax Advisor

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  • £100000.00 - £150000.00 per annum
  • City of London, London

Tax Due Diligence

Tax Due Diligence Advisor | TMT Sector | Flexible Work Pattern | Part-Time Initially

A boutique advisory firm is seeking a Tax Due Diligence specialist to focus on high-growth Technology, Media and Telecommunications deals.

The Role

The Tax Due Diligence advisor will lead tax reviews on exciting TMT transactions, working with PE/VC-backed scale-ups and established tech businesses.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading tax due diligence projects across TMT M&A transactions
  • Identifying and quantifying tax risks, exposures and opportunities
  • Reviewing R&D relief, Patent Box, and intangibles tax treatment
  • Assessing IR35/off-payroll compliance and EMI/share schemes
  • Analysing VAT on digital services and cross-border supplies
  • Evaluating transfer pricing for IP and cost-sharing arrangements
  • Reviewing HMRC enquiries, tax losses and group relief positions
  • Presenting findings to clients and deal teams with commercial insight
  • Supporting SPA negotiations on tax warranties and indemnities
  • Mentoring junior team members on complex TMT tax matters

TMT Focus Areas:

  • SaaS, subscription and platform business models
  • Fintech, gaming and streaming media
  • Telecommunications and digital infrastructure
  • Cloud computing and data centre operations
  • Digital services tax and Pillar Two implications

Candidate Profile

Essential:

  • ACA/CTA qualified
  • 6-8 years UK corporate tax experience
  • 3+ years in transaction advisory or tax due diligence
  • Strong knowledge of UK corporate tax, employment tax and VAT
  • Proven ability to work autonomousley
  • Excellent client-facing and communication skills

Desirable:

  • Dual qualified (ACA/CTA)
  • Big Four or boutique firm background
  • Experience with venture-backed businesses
  • Knowledge of cross-border tax structures
  • Exposure to HMRC clearance applications

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Matt Lawford
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