Business Tax Assistant Manager

Cooper Parry; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern accountancy firm in Manchester is looking for a Business Tax Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team. This role involves managing a range of business clients, ensuring compliance while providing personalized advisory services. Ideal candidates are corporate tax specialists with solid communication skills who thrive in ambitious environments. Benefits include flexible working conditions, generous holiday entitlement, and a multi-award-winning wellbeing program. This is an opportunity to grow your career in an innovative workplace.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Generous holiday entitlement

Enhanced parental leave

Enhanced pension scheme

No dress code

Wellbeing programs

Volunteering opportunities

Social/sports clubs

Qualifications

• Experience managing compliance and advisory work.
• Natural ability to build relationships with clients.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, ambitious environment.
• Eager for career progression.

Responsibilities

• Review corporate tax returns and ensure accuracy.
• Support tax planning and restructure strategies.
• Serve as the go-to tax contact for clients.
• Collaborate with Audit and Advisory teams.

Skills

Corporate tax specialist

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving

Team player

Job description

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About the role

Are you ready to level up? If you're a business tax pro, love working closely with clients, and want to dive deeper into advisory, this is your moment!

At Cooper Parry, we don't do boring. We do game-changing, jargon-free, people-first tax - helping businesses navigate compliance and strategy with confidence.

What You'll Be Owning

• Keep a diverse range of business clients in top shape, balancing compliance and advisory services with a personal touch
• Review corporate tax returns, computations, and tax accounting disclosures, ensuring everything is spot on
• Support tax planning, restructuring, and profit extraction strategies, helping businesses make informed decisions
• Be the go-to tax contact for your clients, ensuring trust, clarity, and stellar service.
• Work with our Audit and Advisory teams for a seamless service, and coach junior talent to build the next generation of tax pros

About you

At Cooper Parry, we're in it together. All we ask of our people is that they play all in. You'll continuously strive to keep learning - whether you're a trainee or a Partner - and you'll be brave, stepping out of your comfort zone to tackle new challenges. Above all, be nice. A simple notion, but an irreplaceable part of what makes CP, CP.

In addition to those core values, as a Business Tax Assistant Manager you should;

• A corporate tax specialist with experience managing compliance and advisory work.
• A problem-solver with strong communication skills and a natural ability to build relationships.
• A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, ambitious environment.
• Someone eager for career progression-we'll give you the space to grow!

Ready to shake up business tax and take your career forward? Let's talk! Drop us a message, apply, or share this with someone who's got what it takes.

About us

We've been dubbed 'the rebels of accountancy'. We're straight-talking. Never afraid to share our opinions. We put people and relationships before products and services, and deliver a streamlined, client-focused service - free from unnecessary red tape.

Check out our recent achievements

• Best Companies' No.1 Accountancy Firm & No.30 Best Large Company to Work For in the UK
• Became B Corp Certified in 2023 and we're still the UK's largest accountancy B Corp, measuring and improving our impact beyond business for a brighter tomorrow
• Achieved 5 awards at the Inspiring Workplace Awards in 2025: winner in the Large Business category and best in class for inspiring People & Culture, Wellbeing, Inclusion and Employee Experience

What's in it for you

Our people are the beating heart of our culture. We know that if you love working here, and you're given the trust and autonomy to work in a way that best suits you, you'll produce amazing results.

Benefits

• A flexible approach to work - balancing working from home, in office or with clients
• A generous holiday entitlement
• An enhanced parental leave policy
• An enhanced pension scheme
• No dress code - just "wear something!"
• A multi-award-winning wellbeing offering to support your physical, mental, spiritual, and financial health
• Volunteering opportunities to work closer with local communities and charities
• Cooper Parry social/sports clubs

Feeling supported and welcomed is such a big part of bringing your whole self to work. As an equal opportunities employer, we'll work with you to ensure you have everything you need to develop your skills and achieve your best.

Get in touch if you have any questions about our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion or about accessibility/accommodations during your application process.

For the attention of agencies - unsolicited CVs will not be honoured. We will only accept CV submissions for roles briefed to you by our Talent Acquisition team.