Corporate Tax Senior /Assistant Manager

Sheridan Maine (Midlands); Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheridan Maine, a well-established South West London accountancy practice, is seeking a Corporate Tax Senior or Assistant Manager to join its growing tax team. You will manage a portfolio of corporate tax clients, delivering compliance and advisory services with a focus on quality and deadlines.

The role offers a supportive environment, opportunities for progression, and exposure to a varied client base, with mentoring of junior staff and ongoing tax legislation updates.

Qualifications

• Experience in corporate tax at senior or assistant manager level.
• Strong knowledge of UK corporation tax.
• Experience preparing and reviewing corporation tax computations and returns.
• Good client-facing and communication skills.
• Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail with commercial client service.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of corporate tax clients with compliance deadlines.
• Prepare and review corporation tax computations and returns.
• Provide corporate tax advice and planning opportunities.
• Assist with complex tax matters and client queries.
• Liaise with clients and accounts teams to ensure accuracy.
• Mentor junior colleagues and keep up to date with HMRC rules.
• Contribute to growth of the corporate tax offering.

Skills

Corporate tax

Client-facing

Deadline-oriented

Tax planning

Review tax returns

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Education

ACA/ACCA/CTA

Job description

Corporate Tax Senior / Assistant Manager |Full Time, Permanent | South West London

"We contend that for a nation that tries to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle." - Winston Churchill

Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with a well-established Chartered Accountancy practice based in South West London, which is looking to recruit a Corporate Tax Senior or an Assistant Manager to join its growing tax team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious tax professional looking to develop their career within a supportive practice environment, working with a varied portfolio of corporate clients and gaining exposure to both compliance and advisory work.

The Role

Working closely with the wider tax and accounts teams, you will take responsibility for a portfolio of corporate tax clients and play an important role in delivering a high-quality service.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Managing a portfolio of corporate tax clients, ensuring all compliance requirements and deadlines are met.
• Preparing and reviewing corporation tax computations and returns for a range of companies.
• Providing clients with corporate tax advice and support, identifying opportunities for tax planning where appropriate.
• Assisting with more complex tax matters and responding to ad hoc client queries.
• Liaising directly with clients, building strong and trusted relationships and providing a proactive service.
• Working closely with the accounts team to ensure tax compliance work is completed accurately and efficiently.
• Reviewing work prepared by more junior members of the team, where appropriate.
• Supporting the development and mentoring of junior colleagues.
• Keeping up to date with changes in tax legislation and HMRC requirements.
• Contributing to the continued growth and development of the firm's corporate tax offering.

You will ideally have:

• Previous experience in corporate tax, at Senior or Assistant Manager level.
• A relevant professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CTA, or be working towards qualification.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK corporation tax.
• Experience preparing and/or reviewing corporation tax computations and returns.
• Good client-facing and communication skills.
• The ability to manage your own workload and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and a commercial approach to client service.
• The confidence to work independently while also contributing effectively to a wider team.
• A desire to progress and develop within a growing practice environment.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Varied corporate tax portfolio
• Exposure to both compliance and advisory work
• Excellent opportunity for career development and progression

If you're an experienced Corporate Tax Senior or Assistant Manager looking for your next opportunity within a well-established South West London accountancy practice, we'd love to hear from you.

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.