Senior Manager – Product

Reference: 4782440Job ID: 5394996Posted: 2026-08-20Closing date: 2026-11-17Location: GlasgowSalary: competitive + benefits (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full timeIndustry: Accountancy Firms / Public Practice AccountingCompany: HaysConsultant: Elaine AshtonHays office: Glasgow — 3rd Floor, The Beacon, 176 St Vincent StreetPhone: 0141 2123664Email: elaine.ashton@hays.comYour new companyYou’ll be joining a leading global professional services firm known for delivering innovative, high-quality tax, audit, and advisory services. With a strong focus on collaboration, technology, and forward-thinking solutions, the business supports a wide range of clients, from multinational organisations to fast-growing enterprises, helping them navigate complex and evolving regulatory landscapes. The firm is committed to investing in its people, fostering continuous development, and encouraging fresh perspectives.Your new roleAs a Senior Manager within the Product & Operational Taxes team, you will play a key leadership role in advising clients on the design, implementation, and optimisation of tax processes and operating models.

You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders to deliver commercially focused solutions across areas such as indirect taxes, operational tax risk, and tax technology. You will lead client engagements, manage and develop high-performing teams, and contribute to business development by building strong, lasting client relationships. This role offers the opportunity to combine technical tax expertise with operational insight, helping organisations transform how they manage tax in an increasingly digital environment.What you'll need to succeedTo thrive in this role, you’ll bring a strong background in tax, ideally with exposure to product or operational tax matters, alongside proven experience operating at Manager or Senior Manager level within a professional services environment or in-house function.

You’ll be commercially minded, confident leading client engagements, and able to translate complex tax issues into practical, actionable solutions. Strong leadership skills are essential, as is the ability to coach and develop junior team members. Experience with tax technology, process improvement, or transformation projects will be highly advantageous, along with relevant professional qualifications (such as ACA, ACCA, CTA, or equivalent).What you'll get in returnYou’ll benefit from a supportive and inclusive working environment where your development is prioritised.

There is exposure to a diverse and high-profile client base, as well as the opportunity to work on complex and impactful projects. A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, along with flexible working arrangements and clear pathways for career progression. You’ll also have access to ongoing learning and development opportunities, ensuring you stay at the forefront of industry trends and continue to build your expertise.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4782440 - Elaine Ashton