Corporate Tax Compliance & Advisory - Tax Manager

Tate; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A top consulting firm is seeking a Tax Manager to join their Corporate Tax Advisory & Compliance team in Milton Keynes or Watford. The successful candidate will develop relationships with a diverse client base and engage in business development activities while ensuring high-quality service and compliance. Candidates should hold relevant qualifications and possess strong communication skills. A competitive salary of £58,000 - £68,000 is offered with excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong educational background preferred.
• Qualified in ACA, CA, CTA, ACCA or equivalent.
• Ability to apply knowledge to client problems.

Responsibilities

• Market-facing with allocated clients.
• Liaise with client service teams.
• Develop relationships with clients.
• Ensure clients are updated on tax developments.
• Engage in business development activities.
• Manage engagement quality and team development.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Technical strength in corporate tax

Business development skills

Education

2:1 or higher university degree

ACA, CA, CTA, ACCA or equivalent

Job description

Corporate Tax Compliance & Advisory - Tax Manager

Location: Milton Keynes or Watford
Salary: £58,000 - £68,000 (negotiable) plus excellent benefits

Are you ready to take your tax career to the next level with one of the Big Four? This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious tax professional! Tax isn’t just about compliance—it’s a constantly evolving, high‑profile area that offers a broad range of career paths. This role sits within the Corporate Tax Advisory & Compliance team, a thriving part of the firm’s Tax practice. You’ll work with a diverse client base, including PE‑backed businesses, owner‑managed and family enterprises, UK‑listed companies, and multinationals.

Responsibilities

• Market‑facing with allocated clients and target organisations
• Liaise with the client service team and colleagues in other tax disciplines as well as audit and accounting to provide a coordinated service
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and identify leads for new work
• Ensure clients are kept up to date on developments within the corporate tax world affecting their businesses
• Hold conversations with market stakeholders and introduce relevant specialists from across the firm
• Lead by example with client relationships, technical quality and service delivery
• Engage in business development and proposal activity
• Manage engagement quality and risk processes and client financials
• Manage teams, coach, and develop staff

Qualifications

• Strong educational background (preferably 2:1 or higher university degree)
• ACA, CA, CTA, ACCA or equivalent qualified with strong corporate tax and accounting knowledge
• Strong interpersonal skills and excellent oral and written communication skills
• Display technical strength in corporate tax – advisory and compliance
• Inclusive, collaborative approach and operate in a respectful manner with colleagues, clients and the wider community
• Bring insight and effectively apply knowledge to business and client problems

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.