Assistant Tax Manager

Are you looking for your next move within Corporate Tax? Have ambition to become a Tax Manager in the future working within a progressive well establish firm of accountants then maybe this is the role you want to learn more about.

With a healthy mix of Advisory and Compliance working with a vast array of clients, owner managers in various business sectors then you will have the opportunity to deliver real value to the end customer.

Our client prides itself on a supportive and developing culture with ongoing opportunities that will be available for the right candidate.

The role will include managing a portfolio of corporate tax clients, providing clients with a proactive, efficient and cost-effective taxation service that meets their needs and those of the regulatory authorities.

Responsibilities of the role:

• Tax allocation manager for 50-100 corporate clients, mainly owner managed businesses.
• Overview of personal tax affairs of owners of those corporate clients where appropriate.
• Review of corporation tax computations prepared by audit team and attendance at pre-year end/completion meetings with accounts/audit staff as appropriate.
• Pro-actively anticipating the needs of clients in the management of their tax affairs, e.g. remuneration planning, research and development tax credits, capital allowance claims, succession planning.
• Responsible for tax advisory assignments in respect of client portfolio for Manager/Partner review.
• Provision of assistance to Tax Partners, Directors and Managers in respect of the delivery of advisory assignments.
• Establishing and maintaining a professional working relationship with clients and liaising with colleagues so that the Firm can comply with client's reasonable requests for assistance and ensure the provision of a quality service to clients.
• Training and support of staff at Tax Trainee to part qualified level.
• Liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients as appropriate.
• Cross referrals to other service lines as required.
• Involvement in the firms practice development activities e.g.; preparation of articles/e-shots, young professionals networking events;
• Attending courses as necessary, to develop existing technical knowledge and inter-personal skills and maintain an adequate level of technical CPD.

Person Specification:

ACA or CTA qualified or qualified by experience.

• At least 2 year's experience of corporate tax work.
• Some experience of other taxes ideal but not essential.
• Good organisation skills with the ability to deliver a quality service in line with deadlines.
• Able to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.

If you are interested in this role or considering your next move and want to find out more about this career driven opportunity, then please apply now and we will review your application.