Corporate Tax Assistant Manager

LHH Recruitment Solutions; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

Study support available

Career progression opportunities

Exposure to advisory work

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

A well-established professional services firm in Leicester seeks a Corporate Tax Assistant Manager to join their Corporate Tax team. This role blends advisory and compliance, exposing you to owner-managed businesses, SMEs and corporate groups.

Key duties include managing client portfolios, preparing tax computations, and supporting advisory work such as restructures and M&A. Hybrid working is offered with clear progression within a growing team.

Qualifications

• CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or recently) is required.
• Experience in professional services with corporate or mixed tax.
• Strong understanding of corporate tax compliance.
• Exposure to advisory work is desirable or interest to develop in this area.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of corporate tax clients.
• Preparing and reviewing business tax computations and returns.
• Drafting tax clearances, technical reports, and supporting documentation.
• Conducting technical research across corporate tax.
• Supporting advisory work including restructures, M&A, and share schemes.
• Preparing client review files and working papers.
• Collaborating with clients on ongoing tax planning and advisory matters.
• Working with wider teams to deliver joined-up tax solutions.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Technical/analytical abilities

Proactive, commercial mindset

Ability to manage a varied workload

Experience in corporate tax

Education

CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified

Job description

Corporate Tax Assistant Manager

Location: Leicester Hybrid
Job Type: Full Time

The role

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a well-established professional services firm in Leicester within their Corporate Tax team. This is a varied mixed advisory and compliance position, offering exposure to a broad client base including owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and corporate groups.

You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality compliance work while also supporting a range of advisory assignments such as restructures, transactions, share schemes, and wider corporate tax planning projects.

Key responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of corporate tax clients
• Preparing and reviewing business tax computations and returns
• Drafting tax clearances, technical reports, and supporting documentation
• Conducting technical research across a variety of corporate tax matters
• Supporting advisory work including restructures, M&A, and share schemes
• Preparing client review files and working papers
• Working closely with clients on ongoing tax planning and advisory matters
• Collaborating with wider teams to deliver joined-up tax solutions

About you

• CTA, ACA or ACCA qualified (or recently qualified)
• Experience within professional services in corporate or mixed tax
• Strong understanding of corporate tax compliance
• Exposure to advisory work desirable, or a clear interest in developing in this area
• Strong technical, analytical, and communication skills
• Able to manage a varied workload and client portfolio
• Proactive, commercial mindset with strong attention to detail

The package

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Study support available (including CTA if required)
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing team
• Exposure to a wide range of advisory work
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Comprehensive benefits package