Corporate Tax Manager or Senior Manager - Milton Keynes

Corporate Tax Manager or Senior Manager**

Location: Milton Keynes / Hybrid (regular travel required)Contract: Permanent | Full-TimeReporting to: Tax DirectorDepartment: TaxSalary:** Competitive (DOE)

The Role:**

We are looking to appoint an experienced Corporate Tax Manager or Senior Manager** to join our growing tax team, providing high-quality advisory and compliance services to a diverse client base.

You will play a key role in delivering technically robust tax advice, managing client relationships, supporting business development, and mentoring junior team members, while strengthening the firm’s reputation as a trusted adviser.

This role offers a strong mix of corporate tax advisory, client leadership, and commercial involvement**, with the opportunity to shape and contribute to the continued growth of the tax service line.

Key Responsibilities:**

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Deliver high-quality corporate tax advisory work including:

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Structuring and reorganisations

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Refinancing and legal structure optimisation

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Transaction support (pre-/post-deal)

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Tax authority enquiries

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Governance and compliance advice

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Manage tax projects, ensuring timely delivery and coordinating input from other departments.

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Build and maintain strong client relationships and identify opportunities for additional services.

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Prepare proposals and contribute to winning new work.

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Participate in business development activity, including webinars and marketing content.

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Stay up to date with UK tax legislation and ensure best practice is followed.

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Ensure compliance with accounting, tax, AML, and wider regulatory requirements.

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Maintain accurate records across systems and reporting tools.

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Support senior leadership with research, technical work, and complex advisory matters.

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Attend client meetings and provide clear, practical, and trusted advisory support.

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Contribute to internal process improvement and maintaining high quality standards.

Leadership & Team Responsibilities:**

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Support, mentor, and develop junior staff.

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Delegate work effectively and manage team workload.

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Work collaboratively with colleagues across other departments.

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Help develop the technical and commercial capability of the tax team.

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Maintain consistently high standards of client service.

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Promote company values and demonstrate professional behaviour at all times.

Decision-Making Responsibilities:**

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Prioritise work across the team.

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Provide practical technical solutions to client issues.

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Ensure work is completed in line with legislation, internal policies, and risk frameworks.

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Operate within internal authority limits.

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Support effective resource planning across the tax team.

Skills & Experience:**

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Significant experience in corporate tax within practice.

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Proven experience providing both advisory and compliance services.

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Strong working knowledge of UK tax legislation.

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Experience managing and growing client relationships.

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Ability to coach, support, and develop junior staff.

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Strong commercial awareness and sound judgement.

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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

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Experience using accounting and tax software.

Qualifications:**

One of the following (or equivalent experience):

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CTA

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ACA

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ACCA

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