Corporate Tax Manager / Senior Manager
Location: Aberdeen (Hybrid or Remote Options)
Salary: £55,000 £100,000 (Depending on Experience)
About the Firm
A leading independent firm of chartered accountants and business advisers in Scotland is seeking an experienced Corporate Tax Senior Manager to join their growing tax team. The firm is widely recognised for delivering exceptional client service and maintaining strong community engagement across Aberdeen and the Northeast.
With a team of over 80 professionals, the firm prides itself on its collaborative culture, progressive outlook, and commitment to professional development. Youll join an environment that values innovation, inclusivity, and genuine long-term career progression.
The Opportunity
As a Corporate Tax Senior Manager, youll take a leading role in delivering high-quality corporate tax services to a diverse client portfolio. This includes managing complex compliance work, providing advanced technical advice, mentoring team members, and supporting the continued growth of the tax practice.
Key Responsibilities
Client Management & Delivery
* Lead and oversee all aspects of corporate tax assignments for a varied client base.
* Manage client relationships and act as a trusted advisor on tax matters.
* Plan and deliver assignments efficiently, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met.
* Provide proactive insights and solutions that add value to clients.
Technical Expertise & Advisory
* Conduct detailed technical research on complex corporate tax issues.
* Provide strategic and practical tax planning advice.
* Review complex corporate tax computations and returns.
* Ensure all advice is robust, compliant, and risk-aware.
Team Leadership & Development
* Mentor and coach junior team members, providing feedback and development support.
* Lead internal training sessions to strengthen technical knowledge and best practices.
* Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.
Innovation & Process Improvement
* Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency through technology and improved processes.
* Contribute to the development and implementation of best practices in corporate tax compliance.
Business Development & Networking
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and professional networks.
* Identify and pursue new business opportunities and service lines.
* Represent the firm at local networking events and industry functions.
Risk Management & Compliance
* Ensure compliance with all relevant tax legislation, professional standards, and firm policies.
* Identify and mitigate potential operational and reputational risks.
Experience & Skills Required
* Qualifications: CTA-qualified
* Experience: 8+ years in corporate tax, ideally within a practice environment.
* Technical Expertise: In-depth understanding of UK corporate tax compliance, planning, and advisory.
* Leadership: Proven ability to lead teams and review complex tax work.
* Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills with a client-focused approach.
* Software: Proficient in Alphatax or similar tax software; advanced Excel and Word skills.
* Commercial Awareness: Ability to make sound business decisions and support practice growth.
Whats on Offer
* Leadership Role: Opportunity to lead within an established, high-performing corporate tax department.
* Professional Development: Ongoing support for technical and leadership training.
* Collaborative Culture: A supportive environment where innovation and teamwork are valued.
* Competitive Package: Attractive salary and benefits, plus genuine work-life balance.
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