Corporation Tax Manager

Nxtgen Recruitment; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking tax practice seeks an experienced Corporate Tax Manager to manage a diverse portfolio of corporate clients and lead complex tax projects. This role combines technical challenges, client interaction, and leadership responsibilities. Ideal candidates will be CTA or ACA qualified with strong organizational skills and the ability to guide team members, while maintaining up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation. This position offers opportunities for strategic influence within the tax department.

Qualifications

• Substantial relevant tax experience.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Solid understanding of wider financial and accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of corporate tax clients.
• Lead complex tax projects including international planning.
• Act as a trusted advisor and build strong client relationships.
• Review and approve tax computations and returns.
• Provide guidance and performance feedback to team members.
• Stay up to date with tax legislation and share insights.
• Contribute to strategic direction and development of tax practice.
• Support business development initiatives and represent the firm.

Skills

Corporate tax management

Client relationship building

Tax project leadership

Technical guidance and mentoring

Education

CTA or ACA qualification

Tools

Tax software proficiency

Job description

There is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Corporate Tax Manager to join a forward thinking and growing tax practice at a pivotal stage in its development. As a Corporation tax you will play a key role within a dynamic and collaborative tax team, working closely with partners and senior leaders to help shape the future direction of the tax function.

As Corporate Tax Manager, you will take responsibility for a varied portfolio of corporate clients, delivering both compliance and advisory services while acting as a trusted advisor. You will lead complex tax projects, support business development activity and provide leadership and mentoring to the wider team. This role offers a strong balance of technical challenge, client interaction and leadership responsibility, with the opportunity to influence strategy and processes across the tax department.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing a diverse portfolio of corporate tax clients, ensuring high quality compliance and advisory delivery
• Leading complex tax projects, including international tax planning, group restructurings and mergers and acquisitions
• Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, building strong relationships and identifying opportunities for additional services
• Reviewing and approving corporate tax computations and returns prepared by the team
• Providing technical guidance, mentoring and performance feedback to team members
• Keeping up to date with tax legislation and proactively sharing insights with clients and colleagues
• Contributing to the strategic direction and ongoing development of the tax practice
• Supporting business development initiatives and representing the firm at client meetings and industry events

Applicants will be CTA qualified or ACA qualified with substantial relevant tax experience. You will be highly organised, capable of managing competing priorities and proficient in tax software, with a solid understanding of wider financial and accounting principles.