EY UK
Southwark, London
At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Manager - HR M&A Transactions What You'll Do As a Manager in HR M&A Transactions , you will play a key role in delivering complex, people focused M&A and restructuring engagements. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients while providing strong leadership across delivery teams. Deliver complex HR M&A engagements Lead key people workstreams across M&A engagements across the full deal lifecycle, including Due Diligence, Sell & Separate and Buy & Integrate. Shape and deliver people led transformation programmes that enhance organisational performance and maximise deal value. Support in the preparation of high quality RFP responses and client proposals, ensuring timely, professional and compelling submissions. Ensure full compliance with EY's Quality and Risk Management (QRM) requirements, from client acceptance through to programme close. Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with clients and multi disciplinary EY delivery teams. Uphold EY's quality, risk and commercial standards across all engagements. Contribute to strengthening EY's reputation as a trusted advisor in HR M&A and people led transformation. Lead and develop teams Act as a coach and mentor within the HR M&A team Drive capability development, drawing on your SMR experience and practical insight. Foster a collaborative, inclusive and high performing team culture. Role model EY values, quality and client service excellence. Support the ongoing growth of the practice by building strong day to day relationships with clients and internal EY stakeholders, becoming a trusted "go to" advisor. Drive insight and value for clients Support the sales process by contributing to the development of client propositions, presentations and collateral. Play an active role in go to market initiatives Contribute to the development of EY tools, methodologies and points of view. Translate complex data, regulatory requirements and operational detail into clear, concise and actionable insights for clients. Operate as an SMR across the M&A lifecycle, with strong knowledge across key HR disciplines including organisational design and effectiveness, employee and industrial relations, benefits, communications and change management. Support sector development, representing the M&A People proposition and building collaborative cross functional relationships across EY. What You Bring We are seeking a Manager with strong delivery credentials and emerging commercial leadership: Experience across HR M&A, HR transformation, restructuring and people consulting. Proven ability to lead complex HR workstreams in both domestic and international contexts, working with diverse EY and client teams. Strong focus on the employee proposition, with a clear understanding of key risks, best practices and delivery within agreed time, cost and risk parameters. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging senior client leadership. Strong analytical capability combined with clear, structured communication and high impact presentation skills. Desirable: Experience across both buy side and sell side transactions, as well as organisational restructuring. Professional HR qualifications (e.g. CIPD) or a relevant degree. Experience working in large, global or highly regulated environments. Who Thrives Here This role is well suited to someone who is: Comfortable owning delivery and being accountable for outcomes. Confident operating in ambiguity and under tight timelines. Proven in providing calm, structured and professional leadership in complex programmes. Highly detail oriented, particularly across client delivery, programme management and QRM. Passionate about people, deals and transformation. Ambitious, motivated and committed to progressing their career within EY. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Manager - HR M&A Transactions What You'll Do As a Manager in HR M&A Transactions , you will play a key role in delivering complex, people focused M&A and restructuring engagements. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients while providing strong leadership across delivery teams. Deliver complex HR M&A engagements Lead key people workstreams across M&A engagements across the full deal lifecycle, including Due Diligence, Sell & Separate and Buy & Integrate. Shape and deliver people led transformation programmes that enhance organisational performance and maximise deal value. Support in the preparation of high quality RFP responses and client proposals, ensuring timely, professional and compelling submissions. Ensure full compliance with EY's Quality and Risk Management (QRM) requirements, from client acceptance through to programme close. Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with clients and multi disciplinary EY delivery teams. Uphold EY's quality, risk and commercial standards across all engagements. Contribute to strengthening EY's reputation as a trusted advisor in HR M&A and people led transformation. Lead and develop teams Act as a coach and mentor within the HR M&A team Drive capability development, drawing on your SMR experience and practical insight. Foster a collaborative, inclusive and high performing team culture. Role model EY values, quality and client service excellence. Support the ongoing growth of the practice by building strong day to day relationships with clients and internal EY stakeholders, becoming a trusted "go to" advisor. Drive insight and value for clients Support the sales process by contributing to the development of client propositions, presentations and collateral. Play an active role in go to market initiatives Contribute to the development of EY tools, methodologies and points of view. Translate complex data, regulatory requirements and operational detail into clear, concise and actionable insights for clients. Operate as an SMR across the M&A lifecycle, with strong knowledge across key HR disciplines including organisational design and effectiveness, employee and industrial relations, benefits, communications and change management. Support sector development, representing the M&A People proposition and building collaborative cross functional relationships across EY. What You Bring We are seeking a Manager with strong delivery credentials and emerging commercial leadership: Experience across HR M&A, HR transformation, restructuring and people consulting. Proven ability to lead complex HR workstreams in both domestic and international contexts, working with diverse EY and client teams. Strong focus on the employee proposition, with a clear understanding of key risks, best practices and delivery within agreed time, cost and risk parameters. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging senior client leadership. Strong analytical capability combined with clear, structured communication and high impact presentation skills. Desirable: Experience across both buy side and sell side transactions, as well as organisational restructuring. Professional HR qualifications (e.g. CIPD) or a relevant degree. Experience working in large, global or highly regulated environments. Who Thrives Here This role is well suited to someone who is: Comfortable owning delivery and being accountable for outcomes. Confident operating in ambiguity and under tight timelines. Proven in providing calm, structured and professional leadership in complex programmes. Highly detail oriented, particularly across client delivery, programme management and QRM. Passionate about people, deals and transformation. Ambitious, motivated and committed to progressing their career within EY. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
EY UK
Southwark, London
Senior Manager - International Tax & Transaction Services - Real Estate, Hospitality & Construction We've got an exciting opportunity to join our international tax services team, who are recognised as being leaders in international tax advisory and cross border M&A. You will be working with some of the largest corporation in the world advising them on their international tax planning and M&A deals. Working within our International Transaction Tax Service (ITTS) Practice focusing on the RHC offering. You will be working with some of the sector leading Partners who are well known and respected in the market. You'll also be working with a high performing team who have advised on many high profile and market leading transactions over the past few years. It is a great time to join the ITTS team who have expanded exponentially in recent years and are continuing to grow. With a number of disrupting factors in the market at the moment you'll be at the forefront of helping our clients to navigate the market challenges on an international scale. The opportunity The combination of experience and innovation in our team makes it not only one of the most exciting places to work in tax, but also a place where you can learn and develop into a skilled and renowned international tax adviser, working with UK / overseas MNCs, lawyers and banks on complex and exciting projects. Our international tax professionals will work on a variety of projects which are focused on helping clients to develop and execute their international tax strategy, including: Expansion into new markets Pre-transaction reorganisations and post-transaction integration Legal structure rationalisation Operating model redesign Optimisation of capital structure and financing Optimisation of intellectual property ownership and reliefs Managing the risk arising from global law change such as BEPS, and Lobbying and negotiation with tax authorities in UK and globally Your key responsibilities Build and maintain relationships with clients, winning work proactively and contributing to winning new clients Management of the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and practical / business focus approach taken Overall responsibility of quality of client service Manage possible leads from other areas of the practice Build networks and relationships internally and externally for the team to leverage from Develop junior staff through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring Significant involvement in the management of the team both in terms of strategy and operations and also through managing junior staff development and assignments Skills and attributes for success Client focus and commercially aware Strong international and UK tax technical skills and understanding Commitment to building strong client relationship management with ability to develop quality outputs to clients Negotiation skills and handle challenges Business development skills, able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work Strong business acumen with ability to manage engagement financial results Effective time management, ability to remain calm when under pressure to meet deadlines Excellent communicator in a range of situations both written and oral Enthusiastic team player with ability to create, sustain effective teams Ensure delivery of quality work and take day to day delivery Change orientated and innovative with flexible approach to ways of working and adoption of new technologies To qualify for the role you must have ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA; or Tax Inspectors with full Technical Training Course; or Law qualification Degree qualified Experienced corporate tax practitioner Proven ability to read and interpret existing and new tax statute Experience of working in a client facing role in UK tax or similar jurisdiction Experience of working within the Real Estate sector Project management skills, plan and prioritize work, meet deadlines, monitor own budget What we offer Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. You can read more here: If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build. Apply now. About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today. Please Note: Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. Read more about our commitment to diversity & inclusiveness here. We ask because it matters! Who we are EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance.
Senior Manager - International Tax & Transaction Services - Real Estate, Hospitality & Construction We've got an exciting opportunity to join our international tax services team, who are recognised as being leaders in international tax advisory and cross border M&A. You will be working with some of the largest corporation in the world advising them on their international tax planning and M&A deals. Working within our International Transaction Tax Service (ITTS) Practice focusing on the RHC offering. You will be working with some of the sector leading Partners who are well known and respected in the market. You'll also be working with a high performing team who have advised on many high profile and market leading transactions over the past few years. It is a great time to join the ITTS team who have expanded exponentially in recent years and are continuing to grow. With a number of disrupting factors in the market at the moment you'll be at the forefront of helping our clients to navigate the market challenges on an international scale. The opportunity The combination of experience and innovation in our team makes it not only one of the most exciting places to work in tax, but also a place where you can learn and develop into a skilled and renowned international tax adviser, working with UK / overseas MNCs, lawyers and banks on complex and exciting projects. Our international tax professionals will work on a variety of projects which are focused on helping clients to develop and execute their international tax strategy, including: Expansion into new markets Pre-transaction reorganisations and post-transaction integration Legal structure rationalisation Operating model redesign Optimisation of capital structure and financing Optimisation of intellectual property ownership and reliefs Managing the risk arising from global law change such as BEPS, and Lobbying and negotiation with tax authorities in UK and globally Your key responsibilities Build and maintain relationships with clients, winning work proactively and contributing to winning new clients Management of the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and practical / business focus approach taken Overall responsibility of quality of client service Manage possible leads from other areas of the practice Build networks and relationships internally and externally for the team to leverage from Develop junior staff through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring Significant involvement in the management of the team both in terms of strategy and operations and also through managing junior staff development and assignments Skills and attributes for success Client focus and commercially aware Strong international and UK tax technical skills and understanding Commitment to building strong client relationship management with ability to develop quality outputs to clients Negotiation skills and handle challenges Business development skills, able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work Strong business acumen with ability to manage engagement financial results Effective time management, ability to remain calm when under pressure to meet deadlines Excellent communicator in a range of situations both written and oral Enthusiastic team player with ability to create, sustain effective teams Ensure delivery of quality work and take day to day delivery Change orientated and innovative with flexible approach to ways of working and adoption of new technologies To qualify for the role you must have ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA; or Tax Inspectors with full Technical Training Course; or Law qualification Degree qualified Experienced corporate tax practitioner Proven ability to read and interpret existing and new tax statute Experience of working in a client facing role in UK tax or similar jurisdiction Experience of working within the Real Estate sector Project management skills, plan and prioritize work, meet deadlines, monitor own budget What we offer Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. You can read more here: If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build. Apply now. About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today. Please Note: Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. Read more about our commitment to diversity & inclusiveness here. We ask because it matters! Who we are EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance.