Corporate Tax Manager

Reed; Wokingham; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in Wokingham is seeking a Corporation Tax Manager to manage a diverse portfolio of clients and lead the corporation tax compliance process. The successful candidate will possess a CTA or ACA qualification with a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience. This role offers a clear path for career progression to Senior Manager, alongside a hybrid working model that balances office and remote work. If you're poised to take the next step in your tax career, we invite you to apply.

Benefits

Structured career path

Flexible working hours

Support for professional growth

Qualifications

• Qualifed tax professional with strong technical knowledge and client service skills.
• Ideally 2+ years post-qualification experience; newly qualified managers also considered.
• Experience in managing and developing junior staff in a corporate tax environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients overseeing compliance processes.
• Review Corporation Tax computations prepared by junior staff.
• Prepare complex Corporation Tax computations using Alphatax.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge

Client service skills

Organizational skills

Education

CTA and/or ACA (or equivalent)

Tools

Alphatax

Job description

Corporation Tax Manager – £55,000 to £65,000 | Hybrid Working

Reed Practiceis proud to be recruiting on behalf of a respected and forward-thinking accountancy firm for the position ofCorporation Tax Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified tax professional to join a dynamic team, take ownership of a diverse portfolio of clients, and benefit from aclear progression path to Senior Manager.

Role Overview:

Reporting to a Senior Manager or Director, you will be responsible for the efficient delivery of corporation tax compliance and advisory services to a varied client base.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage your own portfolio of clients, overseeing the full compliance process
• Review and sign off Corporation Tax computations and returns prepared by junior staff
• Prepare complex Corporation Tax computations using Alphatax
• Support audit processes and liaise with third-party auditors on tax disclosures
• Advise on technical areas including:
  • Capital allowances
  • R&D tax relief
  • Substantial Shareholdings Exemption
  • Controlled Foreign Companies
  • Corporate Interest Restriction
  • Withholding Tax and Double Taxation Relief
• Build strong internal and external relationships
• Identify opportunities for additional client services
• Manage workflow and mentor junior team members

What We’re Looking For:

• CTA and/or ACA (or equivalent) qualified
• Ideally 2+ years post-qualification experience (newly qualified managers also considered)
• Experience in a similar role within a busy, progressive firm
• Strong technical knowledge and familiarity with Alphatax (training available if needed)
• Proven ability to manage and develop junior staff
• Excellent organisational and client service skills

Working Pattern:

• Hybrid model:
  • During 3-month probation: 5 days in the office
  • Post-probation: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home
• Flexible start times between 8:00am and 10:0 am

Career Development:

This role offers astructured and transparent path to Senior Manager, with support for professional growth, leadership development, and increasing responsibility over time.

If you're ready to take the next step in your tax career and join a collaborative, growth-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you.