Corporate Tax Manager

ACCA Careers; Egham; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional benefits package

Job summary

ACCA Careers is seeking a Corporate Tax Manager to lead day‑to‑day corporate tax affairs for a portfolio of clients in the Heathrow area. You will ensure compliance and provide expert advice on planning and strategy.

The role focuses on managing tax computations, liaising with HMRC, and supporting audits, with mentoring for junior staff as part of the team. A professional tax qualification and strong UK tax knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification in accountancy or tax (ACCA/ACA/CTA) or equivalent.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation.
• Experience managing a portfolio of corporate tax clients.
• Excellent communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration.
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Proficiency in tax software and related tools.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage corporate tax compliance processes for a portfolio of clients.
• Provide expert advice on corporate tax planning and strategy.
• Review and prepare corporate tax computations and returns.
• Liaise with HMRC and clients to resolve tax queries and issues.
• Support clients with tax audits and investigations.
• Identify and implement tax-saving opportunities for clients.
• Keep up-to-date with changes in tax legislation and ensure compliance.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior team members.

Skills

Client interaction

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Time management

Education

ACCA/ACA/CTA or equivalent

Tools

Tax software

Job description

As a Corporate Tax Manager, you'll handle the day-to-day management of corporate tax affairs for a range of clients, ensuring compliance and offering expert advice where needed. Based near Heathrow, this role is key to supporting clients in the accountancy industry with their tax planning and strategic decisions.

Client Details

Our client is a well respected, mid-tier accountancy firm based in the Heathrow area. They are investing heavily in their corporate tax department (due to the rapid growth of their corporate tax portfolio) and they need additional resource to service the increased workload.

Description

• Manage corporate tax compliance processes for a portfolio of clients.
• Provide expert advice on corporate tax planning and strategy.
• Review and prepare corporate tax computations and returns.
• Liaise with HMRC and clients to resolve tax queries and issues.
• Support clients with tax audits and investigations.
• Identify and implement tax-saving opportunities for clients.
• Keep up-to-date with changes in tax legislation and ensure compliance.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior team members.

A Successful Corporate Tax Manager Should Have

• A professional qualification in accountancy or tax, such as ACA, ACCA, or CTA.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation.
• Experience managing a portfolio of corporate tax clients.
• Excellent communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration.
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Proficiency in tax software and related tools.
• The ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities effectively.

Job Offer

• Salary between £62,500 and £72,500, dependent on the level of experience.
• Permanent position with opportunities for professional growth.
• Additional benefits package available.