Corporate Tax Manager/Senior Manager - Advisory Focus - 1-2 Days in Office

Competitive Salary | Flexible Working | Excellent Progression

Ready to take your corporate tax career to the next level?
We're working with a well-established multi-disciplinary advisory firm seeking a Corporate Tax Manager to join their expanding Corporate and Business Tax team. This is a genuinely advisory-focused role where you'll work on high-value transactions and complex tax structuring for impressive clients.

What makes this role exceptional:

Advisory-focused position - 80% of your time spent on strategic tax advisory work, not routine compliance
Direct partner interaction - Work closely with partners on client matters and business development
Client-facing opportunities - Build relationships and become a trusted advisor
Varied, complex work - From M&A transactions to employee share schemes and tax reliefs
Team development - Mentor junior colleagues and shape the next generation of tax professionals
High-calibre clients - Work with owner-managed businesses and large corporates

Your key responsibilities:

Strategic tax advisory work:

Structuring corporate transactions including reconstructions, demergers, and share repurchases
Managing full-scope tax due diligence projects across multiple tax heads
Advising on employee share incentives and EMI schemes
Preparing tax valuations and HMRC clearance applications
Supporting EIS/SEIS advance assurance submissions
Client relationship management:

Direct client communication throughout project life cycle
Participating in new client pitches and business development
Delivering bespoke tax advice from initial engagement through legal implementation
Working with in-house solicitors to ensure optimal tax outcomes
Team leadership and development:

Mentoring junior team members on technical and professional matters
Reviewing work prepared by more junior staff before partner approval
Supporting peers in their professional development

What we're looking for:

Essential qualifications:

ACA/ACCA and CTA/ATT qualified
Extensive post-qualification experience in corporate tax advisory
Strong technical knowledge across corporation tax, income tax, CGT, VAT, and stamp duties
Key skills and experience:

Corporate tax structuring and transaction advisory experience
Client-facing confidence with excellent communication skills
Team management and mentoring capabilities
Advanced Excel and Word proficiency
Strong project management abilities with budget and deadline awareness

Types of work you'll handle:

Transaction advisory - M&A, reconstructions, demergers, share schemes
Tax reliefs - EIS/SEIS, R&D credits, other qualifying reliefs
Employee incentives - EMI schemes, valuation reports, HMRC submissions
Due diligence - Full-scope tax reviews across all tax heads
Compliance oversight - Complex corporation tax returns for groups and international clients

What's on offer:

Competitive salary reflecting your experience and expertise
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
Clear progression pathway with genuine opportunities for advancement
Comprehensive benefits package including pension and healthcare
Professional development - continuous learning and qualification support
Collaborative culture - work with supportive partners and talented colleagues

Ready to advance your corporate tax career?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected firm where you can develop your advisory expertise, work on fascinating projects, and build lasting client relationships while progressing your career.

Unfortunately, visa sponsorship cannot be provided at this time.

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