Tax Manager - Birmingham

Plus Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Cycle to work scheme

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Plus Ltd is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to lead our Corporate Tax service line, managing a diverse portfolio of corporate clients and driving advisory capability. You will develop a technically strong and commercially focused team, delivering compliance and high-quality advisory work across tax disciplines.

The role requires ACA/ACCA/CTA qualification, strong leadership, and a track record in corporate tax within practice.

Qualifications

• ACA, ACCA or CTA qualification is essential.
• Experience in corporate tax within a practice environment.
• Proven experience managing staff and leading teams.
• Strong client-facing and relationship management.
• Excellent technical knowledge across corporate tax disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of corporate tax clients, working closely with audit and accounts teams.
• Review and approve tax computations, resolving complex technical matters.
• Deliver high-quality compliance and advisory services across areas including capital allowances, CIR, losses, transfer pricing, share schemes (EMI/CSOP), VAT and indirect taxes, R&D reliefs, restructuring and M&A.
• Lead technical reviews and provide robust advisory reporting and guidance.
• Manage, mentor and develop a high-performing Corporate Tax team.
• Drive process improvements and technology adoption.
• Oversee WIP, billing, compliance tracking and quality control.
• Support client onboarding and maintain productivity and recoveries.
• Identify advisory opportunities within existing and prospective clients.
• Support Partners on complex matters and represent the firm at external events.
• Contribute to firmwide initiatives and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Client-facing

Team leadership

Advisory skills

Technical knowledge

Compliance review

Education

ACCA/ACA/CTA qualification

Job description

Are you an experienced Corporate Tax professional ready to lead and develop a high-performing team? Do you thrive on delivering complex advisory work while driving operational excellence and team growth?, Our client, a highly respected and progressive accountancy practice, is seeking an accomplished Tax Manager to join their Corporate Tax service line. This is a senior leadership opportunity focused on managing a diverse portfolio of corporate clients, strengthening advisory capability, and developing a technically strong and commercially focused team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a portfolio of corporate tax clients, working closely with audit and accounts teams.


• Review and approve tax computations, resolving complex technical matters.


• Deliver high-quality compliance and advisory services across areas including capital allowances, CIR, losses, transfer pricing, share schemes (EMI/CSOP), VAT and indirect taxes, R&D reliefs, restructuring and M&A.


• Lead technical reviews and provide robust advisory reporting and guidance.


• Manage, mentor and develop a high-performing Corporate Tax team.


• Conduct reviews, provide feedback and build technical capability through effective delegation.


• Drive process improvements and technology adoption.


• Oversee WIP, billing, compliance tracking and quality control.


• Support client onboarding and maintain productivity and recoveries.


• Identify advisory opportunities within existing and prospective clients.


• Support Partners on complex matters and represent the firm at external events.


• Contribute to firmwide initiatives and continuous improvement projects.

• ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified (essential).


• Experience in corporate tax within practice.


• Strong compliance review and advisory background.


• Proven experience managing staff and leading teams.


• Experience within a Top 50 practice.


• Excellent technical knowledge across corporate tax disciplines.


• Strong client-facing and relationship management experience.


• Commercially aware with the ability to deliver practical, value-added advice.

• Full-time, Monday-Friday position with flexibility required during peak periods.


• Auto-enrolment pension scheme.


• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays.


• Cycle to work scheme.


• Employee assistance programme.