In a nutshell
Our expert Corporate Tax team continues to go from strength to strength, supporting a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from owner-managed businesses to large corporate groups across a wide variety of sectors. As our client base and service offering continue to grow, we are looking for a driven and ambitious tax professional to join the team as a Corporate Tax Senior/Assistant Manager
This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone currently working in a predominantly compliance-focused position who is looking to broaden their advisory experience. We have specialist opportunities across a range of technical areas, including:
1. Share Schemes
2. Transactions
3. Complex Corporate Tax
4. R&D Tax Relief
As a Corporate Tax Senior, you will work closely with our experienced corporate tax specialists as well as our wider team of over 130 multi-disciplinary tax professionals. You will support the delivery of both compliance and advisory assignments, managing projects to agreed deadlines, budgets and quality standards. The breadth of our client base and work streams will provide significant exposure to a variety of technical challenges and opportunities, supporting both your professional development and long-term career progression.
We offer a flexible hybrid working environment and place a strong emphasis on work-life balance, combining office collaboration with the flexibility to work from home.
What you'll be doing day to day
5. Supporting senior colleagues on a wide range of assignments, from preparing corporation tax computations and returns to advisory projects including capital allowances, R&D claims, tax due diligence, transactions and corporate restructuring work
6. Developing your advisory experience through involvement in specialist projects across areas such as share schemes, transactions, complex corporate tax matters and innovation reliefs
7. Assisting with the development of junior team members through coaching, mentoring and day-to-day support
8. Undertaking tax technical research and contributing to wider client projects
9. Managing a variety of tax-related administrative responsibilities
10. Supporting the team's business development and marketing activities
11. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, HMRC and professional contacts to deliver an exceptional client experience
12. Collaborating with audit colleagues on annual tax compliance assignments
About you
13. Previous experience in a corporate tax role
14. ATT/CTA or ACA/CTA qualified (or equivalent), or part-qualified with relevant experience and a desire to complete CTA studies
15. Strong technical knowledge and a commitment to continuous professional development
16. A good understanding of the compliance standards and regulatory requirements relevant to tax and audit
17. Commercial awareness with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
18. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively
19. Able to work independently while also contributing positively as part of a wider team
20. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and colleagues
21. Professional, proactive and client-focused in your approach
22. Experience using Alphatax would be advantageous