Tax Manager

PRO-TAX RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to enhance their tax function in Northampton. This role offers the opportunity to lead corporate tax compliance and advisory services while mentoring junior team members. Ideal for a proactive individual who thrives on building strong client relationships and contributing to team success. The firm values its employees, providing a supportive environment for professional growth and work-life balance. If you're ready to elevate your tax career in a dynamic setting, this position is for you.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Life assurance (4x salary)

Income protection plan

Additional day off for your birthday

Health cash plan

Enhanced parental leave policies

Staff socials and quarterly events

Employee benefits platform with discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing training and career development

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in a tax role within accountancy practice.
• Strong technical knowledge in corporation tax and client management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver corporate tax compliance and advisory services.
• Manage workloads, track budgets, and oversee billing aspects.

Skills

Tax Compliance

Tax Advisory

Client Communication

Team Management

Proactive Mindset

Education

Relevant Tax Qualification

Job description

A growing accountancy practice is currently seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join their team in Northampton. This role is a great fit for someone looking to take the next step in their tax career, with a focus on both compliance and advisory services across a varied client base.
This position offers the chance to play a key role in shaping the tax function, developing junior team members, and building strong client relationships. It's suited to someone with a proactive mindset who enjoys taking ownership of their work and contributing to a wider team.

What You'll Be Doing

• Delivering corporate tax compliance and advisory services
• Collaborating with colleagues across teams to support and expand tax service offerings
• Building and maintaining relationships with clients, providing first-class support
• Helping identify planning opportunities and responding to internal queries
• Managing workloads, tracking budgets, and overseeing billing and financial aspects
• Supporting, mentoring, and developing junior team members
• Occasionally visiting other offices to support internal collaboration and service development

What We're Looking For

• At least 5 years of experience in a tax role within an accountancy practice
• Strong technical knowledge in corporation tax, with a blend of compliance and advisory exposure
• Confident communicator with prior client-facing experience
• Proven ability to manage and develop teams
• Self-motivated with a collaborative approach and a strong sense of initiative
• Comfortable taking ownership of complex work and contributing to wider business goals

What's on Offer

• Company pension scheme
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Income protection plan
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Health cash plan
• Enhanced parental leave policies
• Staff socials and quarterly events
• Employee benefits platform with discounts and cashback options
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Ongoing training and career development support, including both professional qualifications and personal growth

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that values its people and invests in their success. If you're looking for a rewarding next step in your tax career with the flexibility to balance work and life, we'd love to hear from you.