Corporate Tax Manager

Corporate Tax Manager / Senior ManagerTop 40 Firm, Leeds OfficeUp to £75,000!!!

A fantastic opportunity for a Manager seeking a new challenge or an experienced Manager looking to take the next step in their career. My client can offer a supportive and collaborative environment to allow you to excel your career with ease.

As a Corporate Tax Manager, you will be expected to manage a portfolio of corporate tax clients for all partners and to provide clients with a proactive, efficient and cost-effective taxation service that meets their needs and those of the regulatory authorities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Tax allocation manager for around 200 corporate clients, mainly owner managed business;
• Overview of personal tax affairs of owners of those corporate clients where appropriate;
• Overview of compliance function in respect of client portfolio and attendance at pre-year end/completion accounts meetings with accounts staff as appropriate.
• Proactively anticipating the needs of clients in the management of their tax affairs, e.g. research and development tax credits, capital allowance claims, succession planning, structuring;
• Establishing and maintaining a professional working relationship with clients and liaising with colleagues so that the Firm can comply with clients' reasonable requests for assistance and ensure the provision of a quality service to clients;
• Provision of assistance to Tax Partners, Directors and Senior Managers(as relevant) in respect of the delivery of advisory assignments;
• Training and support of staff at Tax Trainee to Tax Executive level;
• Liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients as appropriate;
• Cross referral for corporate finance, financial planning and other advice as required;
• Involvement in the firms practice development activities eg; preparation of articles/e-shots, presentations, networking;
• Attending courses as necessary, in order to develop existing inter-personal skills and maintain an adequate level of technical CPD.

Person Specification:

• ACA or CTA qualified or qualified by experience;
• At least 3 years' experience of corporate tax work;
• Some experience of other taxes ideal but not essential;
• An excellent client relationship manager with the ability to deliver a quality service;
• Able to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues;
• Excellent time management skills in order to meet a variety of strict deadlines.