Posted March 15, 2026
Director, M&A Tax (m/f/d)
- Financial Sector
- In-house Tax Departments
- Corporates
- Advisory
- Business Taxation - Medium To Large
- Business Taxation - Multinationals
- European Tax Law
- Financial Services - Assets & Funds Taxations
- International Taxation
- M&A / Transactional Taxes
- Tax Planning & Strategy
- Tax Risk Management
- (4) Mid Senior Level
- (5) Director
- 7-10 Yrs
- Financial Services
- Deals Tax Specialist
- In-house Tax Director
- In-house Tax Senior Manager
- International Tax Specialist
- English
We are hiring at either a Director or Senior Manager to further strengthen our M&A Tax team in the UK.
You will be a member of the AURELIUS M&A Tax team, a hands on-team of 7 in-house advisors with deep technical expertise and experience in all tax-related M&A matters and which operates in various offices over Europe (Munich, London, Malta).
As Director M&A Tax, you will be actively engaged and will help to create value in all stages of the investment process and beyond. Furthermore, you will be the key contact for our UK investment team as the trusted advisor for our UK Management on various tax topics of a global private equity investor.
What you’ll do
- Development of tax-efficient acquisition structures
- Leading tax due diligence workstream (coordinate external advisors and provide relevant input to deal teams) and – as the case may be – conducting own tax due diligence work
- Negotiation of tax relevant SPA topics
- Review of Fund Flows
- Management of tax topics in exit scenarios
- Supporting the local management in integrating the acquired companies into AURELIUS
- Advising various structuring topics for the different AURELIUS investment platforms
- Development of concepts for national and international reorganisations and responsibility for their implementation
- Go-to-person for UK tax matters for the AURELIUS London Team
What you’ll need
- University degree in economics or law / suitable experience in business / economics
- At least 8-10 years relevant experience, preferably with a tax consulting firm or a tax department of an international group
- Certified tax consultant
- Practical professional experience in M&A tax and international tax law
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills combined with a confident, convincing and entrepreneurial personality
- Analytical / strategical thinking, result-oriented personality, highly developed sense of responsibility and strong teamwork
- Fluent in English, further language skills welcome (German is helpful, but not required)
