Business Tax Manager

Brewer Morris; Crawley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A mid-tier accounting firm is seeking a Business Tax Manager in Crawley. This role involves managing a portfolio of Owner Managed Businesses, delivering compliance and advisory services. Candidates should be ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualified with experience in corporate tax and strong UK legislation knowledge. The firm offers competitive compensation, flexible working, and career development support.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Flexible working arrangements

Career development support

Private medical cover

Enhanced parental leave

Qualifications

• Qualified in ACA, ACCA, or CTA (or equivalent).
• Experience managing corporate tax compliance and advisory projects.
• Strong knowledge of UK tax legislation affecting Owner Managed Businesses.

Responsibilities

• Manage UK corporate tax compliance cycles for a portfolio of OMBs.
• Deliver advisory work on group restructuring and succession planning.
• Identify tax planning opportunities for clients.

Skills

Management of corporate tax compliance

Advisory work on group restructuring

Strong understanding of UK tax legislation

Excellent communication skills

Mentoring junior staff

Education

ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualified

Job description

Business Tax Manager – Owner Managed Businesses

Location: Crawley

An established and forward-thinking top Mid-tier firm is seeking a Business Tax Manager to join its expanding corporate tax team, supporting a newly launched office in Crawley. This is a rare opportunity to help shape a growing team from the ground up while working with a diverse portfolio of ambitious, privately owned businesses. With a national presence and international reach through a global network, it offers the technical depth of a larger firm with the agility and personal touch of a smaller practice. The firm is committed to professional development, flexible working, and building inclusive teams.

The Role

As Business Tax Manager, you will take ownership of a varied portfolio of Owner Managed Businesses, delivering both compliance and advisory services. You’ll work closely with clients to support their growth, succession planning, and strategic tax decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage UK corporate tax compliance cycles for a portfolio of OMBs
• Deliver advisory work on group restructuring, profit extraction, succession planning, and employee incentivisation
• Identify tax planning opportunities and contribute to client proposals
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to internal training and development
• Participate in the firm’s business tax working group, helping shape future service delivery and growth strategy

Candidate Profile

• ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualified (or equivalent)
• Experience managing corporate tax compliance and advisory projects
• Strong understanding of UK tax legislation affecting Owner Managed Businesses
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and mentor junior team members

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible and agile working arrangements
• Career development support including coaching and structured progression
• Private medical cover, enhanced parental leave, and wellbeing initiatives
• Opportunity to be part of a new office launch in a vibrant, well-connected location

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