Senior Tax Manager

LHH; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong benefits package

Mentoring and coaching

Career development support

Clear progression opportunities

Broad client exposure

Job summary

LHH is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to join its Corporate Tax team in the Midlands (Birmingham or Nottingham). The role combines corporate tax compliance with advisory work for entrepreneurial businesses, owner-managed companies and PE-backed groups.

You will own a portfolio and partner with Partners on complex advisory and transactional work. The successful candidate will have strong UK corporate tax knowledge, with experience in M&A tax, structuring and due diligence, and a proven track record

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge across UK corporate taxation.
• Significant experience in corporate tax compliance and advisory.
• Experience advising OMBs, entrepreneurs and PE-backed businesses.
• Experience with M&A transactions, tax structuring and due diligence.
• Ability to manage complex tax projects and technical issues.
• Strong commercial awareness and client relationship skills.
• Experience managing and developing junior members of a team.
• Track record of contributing to business development.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of corporate tax clients.
• Providing high-level corporation tax compliance and advisory services.
• Advising entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses and PE-backed groups.
• Leading and contributing to complex tax advisory projects.
• Advising on M&A transactions, including tax structuring and due diligence.
• Managing complex and technical tax issues.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Identifying opportunities to develop existing client relationships and generate new business.
• Taking responsibility for client take-on, billing, recoveries and cash collection.
• Working collaboratively with specialists across tax and wider advisory teams.
• Reviewing and overseeing work completed by more junior members of the team.
• Supporting the technical and commercial development of the wider tax team.
• Acting as a senior point of contact for clients and providing commercially focused advice.

Skills

UK corporate tax

Tax advisory

M&A tax

Job description

Midlands (Birmingham OR Nottingham) | Mid-Tier Accountancy Firm

I'm working with a leading mid-tier accountancy firm that is looking to appoint a Senior Tax Manager to join its growing Corporate Tax team.

This is a senior role offering a broad mix of corporate tax compliance, advisory and transaction work, working with entrepreneurial businesses, owner-managed companies and larger PE-backed groups.

It's an opportunity for an experienced tax professional who enjoys working closely with clients, handling complex tax matters and playing a role in the continued growth and development of a team.

The Role

You'll take ownership of a portfolio of clients while working closely with Partners and Directors on more complex advisory and transactional work.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing a portfolio of corporate tax clients
• Providing high-level corporation tax compliance and advisory services
• Advising entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses and PE-backed groups
• Leading and contributing to complex tax advisory projects
• Advising on M&A transactions, including tax structuring and due diligence
• Managing complex and technical tax issues
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Identifying opportunities to develop existing client relationships and generate new business
• Taking responsibility for client take-on, billing, recoveries and cash collection
• Working collaboratively with specialists across tax and wider advisory teams
• Reviewing and overseeing work completed by more junior members of the team
• Supporting the technical and commercial development of the wider tax team
• Acting as a senior point of contact for clients and providing commercially focused advice

About You

We're looking for an experienced Corporate Tax Senior Manager or an ambitious Tax Manager ready to take the next step.

You'll ideally have:

• Strong technical knowledge across UK corporate taxation
• Significant experience in corporate tax compliance and advisory
• Experience advising OMBs, entrepreneurs and/or PE-backed businesses
• Experience of M&A transactions, tax structuring and/or tax due diligence
• The ability to manage complex tax projects and technical issues
• Strong commercial awareness and client relationship skills
• Experience managing and developing junior members of a team
• A track record of contributing to business development

The role would suit someone who wants to combine technical tax expertise with client-facing advisory work, while taking on greater responsibility for clients and the development of the team.

The Package

• Strong benefits package
• Professional development and career support
• Mentoring and coaching
• Clear progression opportunities
• Broad client exposure across a range of sectors
• Opportunity to work alongside specialists across tax and wider advisory
• Supportive and collaborative working environment