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Cooper Parry

Corporate finance advisor for M&A deals

Tax Senior Manager - Equity Reward & Venture Capital

Tax AccountingPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeEdinburgh, UKNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • CTA, ACA/ACCA, or an equivalent professional qualification.
  • At least 7 years of tax advisory experience, with deep expertise in equity incentives and venture capital schemes.
  • A proven track record advising on EMI, CSOP, Growth Shares, SEIS/EIS, and VCT structures.
  • Experience with private equity transactions and high-growth businesses.
  • Strong technical knowledge of UK tax-advantaged share schemes.
  • Commercial acumen and the ability to translate complex tax issues into practical solutions.
  • Leadership and team-building capability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the specialist team advising on equity incentives and venture capital tax reliefs.
  • Design and implement share schemes, advise clients on SEIS/EIS and VCT matters, and deliver strategic tax planning for high-growth and private equity-backed businesses.
  • Shape the business and lead strategic growth in the area.
  • Support efficiencies, continuously improve processes, and help shape business strategy in the area.
  • Act as a technical and strategic tax expert, making sound decisions and recommendations to clients and team members.
  • Own and manage project financial growth.
  • Perform the management role for a portfolio of clients.
  • Lead and support business development initiatives.
  • Build relationships with high-growth businesses, private equity firms, and investors.
  • Drive thought leadership through webinars, articles, and industry events.
  • Build working relationships with wider CP teams to align client delivery work.
  • Support team leads in setting operating standards and modelling CP values.
  • Coach, mentor, and develop the team, provide regular candid feedback, foster a learning culture, and create a psychologically safe environment; may act as line manager for Assistant Managers/Managers.
  • Demonstrate how to use CliftonStrengths and help others use their strengths effectively in teams.
  • Provide strategic direction and act as a role model and adviser.
  • Broaden, deepen, and leverage client relationships; deliver an excellent client experience.
  • Own and manage working capital within firmwide targets.
  • Manage business risk.

About the Company

Cooper Parry

Corporate finance advisor for M&A deals

Cooper Parry is a senior corporate finance adviser with a focus on Health & Social Care, Business Services and Technology in the Midlands. The firm helps business owners, management teams, and private equity firms with selling a company, management buy-outs, or private equity investments. It combines in-house transactional tax expertise with a broad international network (Global M&A Partners) and offices in over 30 countries to bring long-standing relationships and deal-making capacity to client conversations. What sets Cooper Parry apart is its large, award-winning team culture, sector specialization, and global reach, which together aim to maximize deal value and speed for clients. The firm’s goal is to connect clients with the right buyers or investors, leverage its networks, and close transactions that meet clients’ strategic and financial objectives.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Derby, United Kingdom
Founded
1850

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