Senior Manager, Corporate Tax

Ryan; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tax consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Manager for their Corporate Tax team. The ideal candidate will manage client engagements, supervise junior staff, and ensure compliance with UK tax legislation. Successful applicants will possess an ACA or CTA qualification and have significant experience in UK corporate tax, ideally from a mid-tier or Big Four firm. This position offers competitive compensation and benefits within a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Home Office Stipend

Business Connectivity Reimbursement

Gym Membership or Equipment Reimbursement

LinkedIn Learning Subscription

Flexible Work Environment

Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service

Accelerated Career Path

Award-Winning Culture & Community Outreach

Qualifications

• Strong experience in UK corporate tax, ideally in a mid-tier or Big Four firm.
• Proven ability to manage client engagements and lead delivery teams.
• Experience in mentoring junior staff and managing client expectations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support Managers, Senior Associates, and Associates in delivering UK corporate tax services.
• Manage day‑to‑day client engagements, including tax compliance and advisory projects.
• Ensure all client deliverables meet regulatory standards and internal quality benchmarks.

Skills

Solid technical knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation

Strong organisational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Project management skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Education

ACA, CTA, or equivalent professional qualification

Experience in UK corporate tax

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Familiarity with tax compliance platforms

Experience with CRM systems

Job description

Why Ryan?

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits
• Home Office Stipend
• Business Connectivity Reimbursement (Phone/Internet)
• Gym Membership or Equipment Reimbursement
• LinkedIn Learning Subscription
• Flexible Work Environment
• Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service
• Accelerated Career Path
• Award-Winning Culture & Community Outreach

The Senior Manager, UK Corporate Tax, is a key delivery role within Ryan’s UK tax practice. Reporting to the Director, this position is responsible for managing client engagements, overseeing tax compliance and advisory work, and supporting the development of junior team members. The role requires strong technical expertise, project management skills, and a commitment to delivering high‑quality client service.

Duties and responsibilities, as they align to Ryan’s Key Results

People:

• Supervise and support Managers, Senior Associates, and Associates in the delivery of UK corporate tax services.
• Provide coaching, feedback, and technical guidance to team members.
• Assist the Director in implementing people development initiatives, including training and performance reviews.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment aligned with Ryan’s values.

Client:

• Manage day‑to‑day client engagements, including tax compliance, reporting, and advisory projects.
• Serve as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring timely and accurate communication.
• Identify and elevate complex technical issues to the Director or Senior Director as appropriate.
• Support client relationship development through consistent service delivery and responsiveness.

Value:

• Ensure all client deliverables meet regulatory standards and internal quality benchmarks.
• Contribute to operational efficiency through effective project management and resource allocation.
• Support the implementation of tax technology and process improvements.
• Stay informed of UK tax legislation and contribute to internal technical updates and training.

Education and Experience:

• ACA, CTA, or equivalent professional qualification required.
• Strong experience in UK corporate tax, ideally gained in a mid‑tier or Big Four firm.
• Proven ability to manage client engagements and lead delivery teams.
• Experience in mentoring junior staff and managing client expectations.

Computer Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Familiarity with tax compliance and research platforms (e.g., CCH, Onesource, Alphatax).
• Experience with CRM systems and digital collaboration tools.

Required Skills:

• Solid technical knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation and HMRC practices.
• Strong organisational and project management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Preferred Skills:

• Exposure to international tax or transfer pricing is beneficial.
• Familiarity with tax automation and digital tools.
• Interest in contributing to internal training or process improvement initiatives.