Deals Tax, Infrastructure, Senior Manager

PwC UK; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

About the Role: Our Deals Tax team collaborates with our Deals practice to advise on the tax implications of various projects, including Business Recovery Services, Real Assets & Credit, and Mergers and Acquisitions. As part of the broader Corporate Tax network, we emphasize collaboration and cross-specialization to drive innovation and succeed in servicing clients globally. The team is supported by specialists in areas like stamp, VAT, capital allowances, and tax compliance, working together to deliver comprehensive solutions. Within the Deals Tax practice, the Infrastructure sub-team provides transaction services to major infrastructure funds, institutional investors, and corporate and private clients investing in infrastructure and new energy markets. This role within the specialist Energy & Infrastructure sub-team offers an opportunity to join a dedicated, growing team that supports skill and career development in Deals Tax and Energy & Infrastructure. The team handles high-profile domestic and international transactions across sectors such as regulated utilities, renewable energy, and technology infrastructure. As part of this dynamic team, you'll work closely with clients to highlight the impact of tax as a key value driver in transactions, acting as a strategic consultant to structure deals that meet commercial objectives while managing tax obligations. The deal-based nature of the work involves collaboration with client stakeholders, investment banks, legal advisors, and PwC teams locally and overseas, enabling you to build a network to deliver best-in-class solutions to clients.
What your days will look like:

• Perform Tax Due Diligence reviews which involve looking at existing and potential tax issues, tax compliance and tax risks for clients wishing to sell/acquire businesses; articulating the impact and advising clients on how to approach any risks as part of the deal process.
• Provide Tax Structuring advice to help clients operate their business in the most tax efficient manner e.g. devising tax efficient acquisition and disposal steps for clients buying/selling businesses and implications of withholding tax, corporation tax and payroll taxes.
• Tax Modelling, review the key tax assumptions within financial models to help our clients make informed economic decisions and shape their business strategy.
• Pre and post deal services, including assisting clients with pre-acquisition re-structuring and implementing new tax planning ideas.
• Support the team with business development initiatives including preparation of client proposals, market updates and technical workshops and training.

This role is for you if:

• Must possess an ACA/CTA Qualification (or an international equivalent) or have equivalent work experience. This includes international candidates who qualify through experience in their home country.
• Experience in building internal and external relationships and networks.
• Ability to plan and deliver work against tight deadlines.
• Developed communication skills, specifically in negotiating with and influencing others.
• Experience in handling multiple complex projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Familiarity with Tax Due Diligence Reviews, Vendor Assistance, Tax Structuring Advice, and Tax modelling.
• Knowledge of funds flow, management tax planning, and sale & purchase review services.
• Experience with post-deal implementation services, PFI deal structuring and modelling advice, and transaction tax advice on deals.

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.