Senior Advisor - Private Tax - London

EY · Bristol, England, United Kingdom

FULL TIME

Job Description

About EY Tax

EY Tax is a market leader, renowned for delivering sustainable growth and empowering our people to shape their own careers. Our diverse, collaborative team advises on high-profile transactions, combining technical expertise, innovation and a genuine focus on continuous development. Join us to work on challenging, multi-country projects in a supportive, dynamic environment where your impact truly matters.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and ambitious

Tax Senior

to join EY’s specialist

Private Tax team

in London. You’ll have the chance to work with an impressive portfolio of existing clients while expanding your professional network and contributing to the team’s continued growth.

Our

Private Tax

team works with a broad range of entrepreneurial, owner-managed, PE-backed, and AIM-listed businesses, as well as their shareholders, family offices, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, private equity clients, and professional partnerships.

We act as trusted advisers, delivering comprehensive tax advisory services that include

Tax-efficient value extraction and creation

Reorganisations and transactions

International tax advisory

Ongoing maintenance of client tax structures

Our services span compliance, residence and domicile issues, wealth optimisation, and estate and succession planning. With a diverse UK and non-UK domiciled client base, we frequently provide cross-border tax support through EY’s international network.

Key

Responsibilities

Build and maintain trusted client relationship

Experience advising a range of clients (AIM-listed, PE-backed, family-owned, and OMBs)

Creative and pragmatic problem-solve

Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities

Manage and deliver technically complex tax consulting projects with a practical, business-focused approach. Supervise, coach, and mentor junior team members

Contribute to people initiatives, including team development, training, and retention

Skills and Attributes for Success

Client-focused with strong strategic and commercial awareness

Excellent tax technical knowledge

Strong relationship management and communication skills (written and verbal)

Confident negotiator with the ability to sustain and articulate opinions effectively

Proven business development capability — identifying and converting opportunities

Effective time and project management skills; able to meet deadlines and monitor budgets

Creative and pragmatic problem-solver

Collaborative team player with a proactive approach and positive attitude

Experience advising a range of clients (AIM-listed, PE-backed, family-owned, and OMBs)

Ideally, you’ll also

ACA / CTA / Tax Inspectors qualification (with full technical training), Law qualification, or equivalent tax specialist qualification

Strong tax technical and business development skills

Experience coaching and developing junior staff

What We Offer

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.

Global Exposure:

Work with international clients and collaborate across EY’s global network.

Career Progression:

Lead high-impact projects and shape your professional journey.

Support & Coaching:

Learn from industry leaders and receive ongoing mentoring.

Flexible Working:

Hybrid model (minimum two days in the office) with a focus on work-life balance.

Total Rewards:

Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and exclusive EY perks.

Inclusive Culture: A workplace where you belong, feel valued, and can thrive.

Whoever you are, whatever your background, you are valued, supported, and empowered to be your best.

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