Senior Manager – Equity & Share Plans (Employment Tax)

Company: Ryan
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Location: London
Job Description:

  • Business Connectivity Reimbursement (Phone/Internet)
  • Gym Membership or Equipment Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service
  • Accelerated Career Path
  • Award-Winning Culture & Community Outreach

Our wider business is growing at over 20% year on year, and Employment Tax is a strategic priority for Ryan. We are building a focused Employment Tax team to meet increasing client demand across compliance, advisory and cost recovery.

As part of this growth, we are seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Equity and Share Plans to grow and lead our UK equity and incentive offering.

This is a senior, market-facing role with responsibility for shaping and delivering Ryan’s share plans and reward proposition. The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise with commercial awareness, playing a key role in building client relationships, developing go-to-market strategy and driving revenue growth in a high-potential area.

Duties and responsibilities, as they align with Ryan Key Results

People

  • Act as a technical leader within the UK Employment Tax team, building capability in equity and share plans
  • Support the development of junior team members through coaching and on-the-job guidance
  • Contribute to recruitment and team development as the practice scales
  • Maintain high standards of technical quality, risk management and client delivery
  • Collaborate with colleagues across tax, corporate finance and international teams

Client

  • Build and develop a portfolio of clients across existing relationships and new markets
  • Advise a broad range of clients on the design, implementation and operation of employee incentive arrangements
  • Provide technical advice on UK share plans including EMI, CSOP, growth shares and employee ownership structures
  • Support clients on transactions, including due diligence, structuring and review of share-related tax matters
  • Lead complex advisory engagements, delivering clear, practical and commercially grounded advice
  • Engage with senior stakeholders including CFOs, HRDs and Heads of Tax

Value

  • Support the development and execution of Ryan’s equity and share plans market strategy
  • Contribute to revenue growth through originating new work and expanding existing client relationships
  • Build a pipeline of advisory opportunities across equity incentives, transactions and reward structuring
  • Contribute to go-to-market propositions aligned to wider Employment Tax growth objectives
  • Monitor legislative developments and translate these into actionable client insights

Education and Experience

  • Strong experience in equity and share plans within a professional services or in-house environment
  • Technical expertise across UK equity arrangements (EMI, CSOP, growth shares, etc.)
  • Experience advising on transactions and incentive structuring
  • Commercially minded, with a track record of building client relationships
  • Ability to operate at a strategic level and engage senior stakeholders
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to distil complex topics into clear, actionable advice

If this sounds like the kind of opportunity you’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you.

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Posted: April 21st, 2026