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.

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

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

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

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

Competitive salary reflecting your experience and expertiseFlexible working arrangements to support work-life balanceClear progression pathway with genuine opportunities for advancementComprehensive benefits package including pension and healthcareProfessional development - continuous learning and qualification supportCollaborative culture - work with supportive partners and talented colleagues

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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