Corporate Tax Manager

Butler Rose Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Manchester is looking for a Corporate Tax Manager. In this role, you will manage a varied portfolio of corporate clients, ensuring tax compliance while providing expert guidance on tax planning matters. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in corporation tax and is ACA/ACCA and/or CTA qualified. The firm offers a generous holiday allowance, a flexible benefits package, and a supportive work culture. Apply now for this exciting opportunity to advance your career!

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Flexible benefits package

Death in service cover (4 × salary)

Pension contributions

Company staff and social events

"Dress for your day" policy

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in corporation tax within a professional services environment.
• Proven experience managing a portfolio of clients autonomously.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of corporate clients including OMBs, SMEs, and larger corporate groups.
• Ensure timely submissions of tax returns and client advice.
• Provide expert guidance on tax planning matters.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Mentoring ability

Education

ACA/ACCA and/or CTA qualification

Job description

Are you an experienced Corporate Tax professional looking for your next career move? We are partnering with a well-respected independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in the heart of Manchester, to find a talented Corporate Tax Manager to join their growing team.

About the Role

My client has a strong reputation for delivering expert tax advice across a wide range of clients—from sole traders and start-ups to large corporate entities and multi-million-pound businesses. Due to their continued success and expansion, they're now seeking a Corporate Tax Manager to help drive the firm's tax services forward.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a varied portfolio of corporate clients, including OMBs, SMEs, and larger corporate groups.
• Oversee corporate tax compliance, ensuring timely submissions of tax returns, including quarterly instalment payments and client advice.
• Provide expert guidance on tax planning matters, such as corporate structuring, R&D tax relief, capital allowances, and other incentives.
• Act as a liaison with HMRC, handling tax risk and compliance issues on behalf of your clients.
• Work on complex advisory projects, including tax due diligence, share valuations, and international tax matters.
• Mentor and develop junior team members, supporting their technical growth and progression.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the main point of contact for all tax-related queries.

What You'll Bring

• ACA/ACCA and/or CTA qualified (or equivalent).
• At least 5 years of experience in corporation tax within a professional services environment.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with an exceptional eye for detail.
• Proven experience managing client relationships and a portfolio of clients autonomously.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues alike.
• A passion for mentoring and developing junior talent.

Why Apply

• Generous holiday allowance
• Flexible benefits package – including buy/sell holidays, a car scheme, cycle to work, and more.
• Death in service cover of salary (4 × salary)
• Pension contributions
• Company staff and social events.
• "Dress for your day" policy – enjoy a relaxed dress code.

Equality

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

As the Corporate Tax Manager, you will be entrusted with managing a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring their tax compliance is in order while also identifying opportunities for tax planning and optimisation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled tax professional to take the next step in their career, working within a dynamic and supportive team. This firm prides itself on its inclusive, diverse, and professional culture and is committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of background. If you're ready to take the next step in your Corporate Tax career, apply now and take the opportunity to work with one of Manchester's leading independent firms.