Corporate Tax Manager

Pro-Tax Recruitment Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in London seeks a Corporate Tax Advisor with over 7 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have ACA/ACCA qualifications and deep corporate tax knowledge. Responsibilities include managing client portfolios, preparing Corporation Tax Returns, and supporting tax planning initiatives. Strong organizational skills and fluency in a European language are desired. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team focused on business growth.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in UK tax advisory and compliance.
• Experience in a Top20 network firm.
• Fluency in at least one major European language.

Responsibilities

• Act as key contact for corporate tax matters.
• Prepare and file Corporation Tax Returns.
• Support tax planning and advisory matters.

Skills

Client management

Corporate tax knowledge

Business development

Attention to detail

Organization skills

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

CTA qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Sage

Xero

Job description

Overview

The key objectives of the role are:

• Act as a key point of contact and expert advisor for corporate tax matters, guiding clients on and preparing and filing their corporate tax affairs from a compliance perspective
• Manage a portfolio of corporate clients to include the preparation of Corporation Tax Returns for a broad range of clients from privately owned and entrepreneurial businesses to multi-national firms
• Support wider tax team with corporate tax planning and other advisory matters
• Play an active role in business development on existing portfolio of clients
• Prepare proposals and written advice across a range of topics to include multi-jurisdictional tax compliance, cross-border transactions and UK inbound/outbound investments, international tax and UK tax due diligence, permanent establishments, CFC rules, tax residence, mergers and acquisitions and corporate structuring
• Significantly contribute to the overall future growth of the corporate tax team and of the business
• Be client facing and work together with the Leadership Team

General

• Flag potential trouble spots to the leadership team
• Respond quickly to, as well as anticipate client requests/needs, keep clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided and maintain regular contact with clients
• Recognize and keep the leadership team informed about, any new business opportunities for own and other departments arising on existing and new clients
• Liaise with HMRC, clients, banks, other professionals
• Ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and keep all parties informed of overruns
• Ensure that the firm\'s quality control procedures are adhered to
• Identify risk and technical matters, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters
• Provide overall compliance and technical support on client matters where required
• Actively participate in bids/proposals for new work
• Manage WIP and Billing process

Knowledge, skills & qualifications

• A minimum 7 years of experience working in a UK tax advisory and compliance department
• ACA/ACCA qualified
• CTA qualified advantageous; we are open to high performing applicants with other relevant tax experience who hold a suitable foreign tax qualification
• Specialist in Corporate Tax with a mix of compliance and advisory experience in a Top20 network firm
• Strong organization skills
• Fluency in at least 1 of the major European languages desired
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure on multiple projects to meet deadlines
• Excellent level of Microsoft Office Suite, IRIS, Sage, FreeAgent, Xero, OneSource, Caseware, SAP
• Excellent knowledge of UK corporate and income taxation

As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.