Newly Qualified CTA - Assistant Manager

Pro-Tax; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent tax consultancy in London is seeking a newly qualified CTA for the role of Assistant Manager. This position involves managing a portfolio of SME and mid-market corporate clients, delivering advisory services on tax planning and international work, and leading junior staff. The role offers defined progression opportunities, strong client relationships, and a supportive team culture focused on development and work-life balance.

Benefits

Defined progression path to Manager

Regular secondments (client and international)

Collaborative culture with excellent training

Qualifications

• Strong grounding in UK corporate tax from a practice environment.
• Experience in mentoring junior staff is a plus.
• Confident in client-facing settings.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of SME and mid-market corporate clients.
• Delivering advisory services across tax planning and restructuring.
• Leading and mentoring junior staff.

Skills

Client-facing confidence

UK corporate tax knowledge

Mentoring junior staff

Education

CTA qualification (ACA/CA/ACCA also considered)

Job description

Overview

Newly Qualified CTA - Assistant Manager
Corporate & International Tax | London
Top Tier Client Portfolio | Clear Route to Manager | Hybrid Working

Are you a newly CTA-qualified tax professional looking for your next step up - or awaiting your results?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established loyal team where they have over 60% of the FTSE clients in London, offering clear progression and hands-on experience across both corporate tax compliance and advisory work.

Our client is looking for a Tax Senior or newly promoted Assistant Manager ready to build on their experience in a role that offers exposure to high-quality clients, international work, and close Partner support.

The Role:

• Managing a portfolio of SME and mid-market corporate clients, including listed and international groups
• Delivering advisory services across a range of issues (e.g., tax planning, restructuring, and transactions) including Pillar 2
• Reviewing tax computations prepared by the audit team
• Assisting with HMRC enquiries and correspondence
• Supporting the planning and delivery of advisory projects alongside Senior managers, Directors & Partners
• Leading and mentoring junior staff, including providing training and day-to-day guidance
• Attending client meetings and networking events

What We're Looking For:

• Newly CTA qualified (ACA/CA/ACCA also considered)
• Strong grounding in UK corporate tax from a practice environment
• Confident in client-facing settings and working directly with Partners
• Keen to develop both technically and commercially within a supportive and ambitious team
• Experience in mentoring junior staff is a plus

Why Apply?

• Defined progression path to Manager and beyond
• Regular secondments on offer (both client and international)
• Exposure to a broad mix of UK and international tax matters
• Collaborative, friendly culture with excellent training and support
• Hybrid working model with a strong emphasis on work-life balance

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven CTA looking to step into a more senior role and broaden their advisory expertise within a practice that values development, autonomy, and career progression.

Interested? Get in touch today for a confidential conversation. Call Kevin on 07968 202512 or email [e-mail]

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