UK - AAB - Corporate Tax Assistant Manager / Manager
Corporate Tax Assistant Manager
Firm: Top 25 UK accountancy firm
Location: Glasgow, Edinburgh or Leeds (hybrid)
Salary: £50,000
About the firm
A Top 25 UK accountancy firm specialising in the mid-market, supporting individuals, family businesses and organisations with a full range of services, including audit, tax, corporate finance and wealth management.
The role
This role can be based in Glasgow, Edinburgh or Leeds, with hybrid working. The firm will consider candidates at Assistant Manager or Manager grade.
You will support the delivery of high-quality corporation tax compliance and advisory services to a broad portfolio of clients, ranging from entrepreneurial and owner-managed businesses through to larger corporate groups.
The role offers the opportunity to work on a varied mix of compliance and advisory assignments, build strong client relationships, develop junior team members and contribute to the continued growth of the Corporate Tax team.
Key responsibilities
- Manage a diverse portfolio of corporate tax clients, ensuring compliance obligations are delivered accurately, efficiently and on time.
- Prepare more complex corporation tax computations and review corporation tax computations, returns and tax accounting disclosures prepared by junior team members.
- Support a wide range of advisory projects, including group reorganisations and restructures, shareholder and owner-managed business transactions, and other corporate tax matters.
- Support HMRC enquiries and gain valuable hands-on exposure.
- Build and develop client relationships, becoming a trusted point of contact.
- Assist Partners, Directors and Managers with proposals, tenders, networking and growth initiatives.
- Coach, support and develop junior members of the team.
- Keep up to date with changes in tax legislation and share knowledge with colleagues and clients where appropriate.
Experience and skills required
- CA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification.
- CTA qualified, working towards CTA, or able to demonstrate an equivalent level of corporate tax technical knowledge.
- Experience of UK corporation tax compliance and an interest in developing broader advisory skills.
- Experience managing client relationships and delivering work to agreed deadlines and budgets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive and collaborative approach, with a desire to continue developing technically and professionally.
Benefits
- Annual leave plus public holidays, with the option to buy or carry over leave.
- Enhanced parental leave, including maternity, paternity and adoption leave.
- Paid volunteering day.
- Private medical insurance, with the option to cover family members.
- Employee Assistance Programme providing 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support.
- Death in service benefit and life assurance.
- Competitive pension scheme.
- Hybrid working, flexible hours and modern office spaces.