Tax Investigations Manager

Tax Investigations Manager Big Four | Midlands | Hybrid Working | Excellent Career Progression Make your next move into one of the UK's leading Tax Investigations teams. I'm working exclusively with several Big Four firms seeking experienced Tax Investigations Managers to join their expanding Tax Disputes & Investigations teams across the Midlands. These teams advise multinational corporates, private businesses and high-net-worth individuals on some of the UK's most complex and high-profile HMRC enquiries, disclosures and tax disputes. This is a genuine opportunity to work alongside market-leading specialists, gain exposure to technically demanding cases, and accelerate your career within a recognised centre of excellence. The Role As Tax Investigations Manager, you will: • Manage a portfolio of complex HMRC enquiries and investigations from start to resolution • Lead on COP8, COP9, voluntary disclosures and civil tax fraud matters • Represent clients in negotiations with HMRC, building robust technical responses and settlement strategies • Advise on tax risk, compliance and dispute resolution • Support Partners and Directors on high-value, sensitive investigations • Develop long-term client relationships and spot opportunities to add value • Mentor junior team members and help grow the Tax Investigations practice About You • Significant experience managing HMRC enquiries and tax investigations within practice • Strong technical knowledge of COP8, COP9, disclosures and dispute resolution • Previous HMRC experience (Fraud Investigation Service, Specialist Compliance or Specialist Investigations) combined with practice experience is highly advantageous • CTA, ACA, ACCA, ATT or equivalent qualification • Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship management skills • A commercial mindset and the ability to build trusted client relationships What's on Offer • Competitive salary + performance bonus • Hybrid and flexible working • Clear progression to Senior Manager and Director • Exposure to high-profile, complex investigations • Comprehensive benefits package • Ongoing technical and leadership development • The chance to work alongside some of the UK's leading Tax Disputes specialists Why Speak to Me? As a specialist Tax recruiter, I partner with Big Four, Top 20, Top 50 and boutique Tax Investigations firms across the UK. Whether you're actively looking or just want a read on the market, I can offer confidential insight and help you identify the right next move. If you're working in Tax Investigations or Tax Disputes, or you're ex-HMRC with practice experience, I'd welcome a confidential conversation. Apply today or get in touch to explore Midlands opportunities.