US CORPORATE TAX MANAGER - Large Independent Boutique

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Tax Manager to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a leading US tax boutique firm, focusing on corporate compliance and supporting a talented group of Tax Associates. You will be responsible for reviewing complex tax returns and mentoring junior staff while collaborating with a primarily virtual team. If you have a strong background in tax, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive under pressure, this position could be the perfect fit for you. Join a forward-thinking firm that values independent thinking and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in corporate compliance, ideally with a Big 4 or boutique firm.
• Strong organizational, communication, and technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Review complex US Corporate and Partnership tax returns.
• Guide junior team members and ensure billing deadlines are met.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Technical Skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Fluency in English

Education

Qualified US CPA or equivalent

Enrolled Agent

Tools

CCH Axcess

Excel

Job description

Job Description

• US Tax Hybrid Working Role
• Opportunity to relocate to the United States of America

About Our Client

One of the largest independent US tax boutique firms based in London.

Responsibilities

As a Tax Manager, you will work with Tax Associates and Senior Tax Associates to delegate work appropriately and meet client deadlines. Your responsibilities include reviewing complex US Corporate and Partnership tax returns, guiding and supporting junior team members in their professional growth, and collaborating with support staff to ensure billing deadlines are met and invoices are paid promptly.

Requirements

• 5-8 years of experience in corporate compliance, ideally with a Big 4 or boutique firm serving international clients, demonstrating strong organizational, communication, and technical skills, and ability to work under pressure.
• Exposure to Private Equity and/or Venture Capital Funds is preferable.
• Qualified US CPA or equivalent preferred; Enrolled Agent minimum.
• Fluent written and spoken English; additional languages are a plus.
• Proficiency in Excel required; experience with major tax software (CCH Axcess) is a bonus.

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to work as part of a primarily virtual team, emphasizing independent thinking that complements team efforts.
• Applicants must meet UK legal working requirements, including EU citizens with resident status or current work visas. Sponsorship considerations are possible in exceptional circumstances, provided the candidate meets or exceeds the requirements.