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A top 40 accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Corporate Tax professional to join a growing and dynamic tax team. This senior role provides the opportunity to lead complex projects, manage key client relationships, and contribute to the strategic development of the tax function. You will work closely with senior leaders to drive business growth while supporting both corporate and general practice teams. This is a highly autonomous position, offering scope to shape the delivery of tax services and influence team development.

• Manage a varied portfolio of corporate tax clients, delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services.
• Lead complex corporate tax engagements, including M&A transactions, restructures, group reorganisations, succession and exit planning, and share option schemes.
• Review and approve corporate tax computations and ensure technical compliance across the team.
• Build strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and identifying opportunities for additional services.
• Stay current with tax legislation, providing insights to clients and team members to optimise planning opportunities.
• Mentor and support team members, providing guidance, technical advice, and feedback.
• Contribute to the strategic direction of the corporate tax function, including process improvements and business development initiatives.
• Represent the firm at client meetings, industry events, and other external engagements.
• Ideally, have some exposure to personal tax, VAT, or Stamp Duty/Stamp Duty Land Tax.

• Extensive experience in corporate tax, with a proven track record in a managerial or senior managerial role.
• Strong technical knowledge with the ability to provide strategic advice on complex matters.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to inspire confidence in clients and colleagues.
• Proven leadership and team management abilities, with a commitment to mentoring staff.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Professional qualification such as CTA or ACA with relevant tax experience.
• Proficiency in tax software and solid understanding of accounting and financial principles.

• Opportunity to influence and shape the future of the tax function.
• Collaborative and supportive environment that encourages innovation and professional growth.
• Exposure to a broad and diverse client base, offering varied experiences and challenges.
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Workplace pension and employee benefits scheme including retailer discounts.
• Life assurance and access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

If you are an ambitious tax professional looking for a challenging and rewarding senior role, apply now.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

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