Corporate Tax Senior Manager

CMA Recruitment Group; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking accountancy practice in the UK is seeking a Corporate Tax Senior Manager to lead corporate tax compliance and support advisory projects. The ideal candidate will be CTA or ACA qualified with strong leadership skills and experience in a practice environment. This role offers opportunities for career progression and a collaborative culture where people are valued.

Benefits

Interesting and varied client work

Direct client contact and responsibility

Structured development programme for career progression

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing compliance and supporting advisory projects.
• Knowledge of personal tax and IHT issues affecting business structures (desirable).
• Familiarity with VAT and PAYE (beneficial).

Responsibilities

• Leadership of Corporate Tax compliance managing and reviewing returns.
• Advisory projects including corporate restructuring and compliance improvements.
• Managing relationships with clients, HMRC, and internal teams.

Skills

Corporate tax experience in a practice environment

Strong leadership and staff development experience

Technical oversight of complex computations

Education

CTA or ACA qualified

Job description

Are you an experienced Corporate Tax specialist looking for a senior leadership role in a forward-thinking, people-first accountancy practice? Join this established team as a Corporate Tax Senior Manager and take on a key role leading the corporate tax compliance service and supporting complex advisory projects.

This independent, director-led firm works with ambitious business owners and directors at every stage of their journey. Their collaborative culture values people above all else, offering a supportive environment where you can grow and develop your career while delivering outstanding service to clients.

What will the Corporate Tax Senior Manager role involve?

• Leadership of Corporate Tax compliance managing and reviewing the preparation of Corporate Tax returns and associated compliance (ATED, ERS, EMI, EIS)
• Technical oversight reviewing complex computations and ensuring technical quality
• Staff development supervising, mentoring, and developing junior team members
• Advisory projects including corporate restructuring, tax clearances, share schemes, transfer pricing reviews, CIR calculations, PAYE reviews, R&D claims, and tax due diligence
• Managing relationships with clients, HMRC, and internal teams across the practice
• Driving continuous improvement within the compliance function

Suitable Candidate for the Corporate Tax Senior Manager vacancy:

• CTA or ACA qualified
• Corporate tax experience in a practice environment
• Proven track record in managing compliance and supporting advisory projects
• Strong leadership and staff development experience
• Knowledge of personal tax and IHT issues affecting business structures (desirable)
• Familiarity with VAT and PAYE (beneficial)
• Commitment to continuous professional development and sharing the firm s core values

Additional benefits and information:

• Interesting and varied client work not just routine processing
• Direct client contact and responsibility for designing solutions
• Authority to drive improvements in compliance processes
• Opportunities to progress to advisory or director-level roles
• Collaborative, supportive culture with no silos
• Structured development programme for ongoing career progression

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