Corporate Tax Assistant Manager/Manager

We are pleased to be working with a Top 50 firm of Chartered Accountants who are looking to appointment a Corporate Tax Assistant Manager and/or Manager, to join their team in Huntingdon.

We are interested in speaking with candidates who have a background in general practice, such as in accounts production work or within an audit team, but who have also gained some exposure to corporate/business tax and are eager to enhance their knowledge in this area. Our client will fully support transitioning from a general practice role, where applicable.

What will your role entail?

You will work on a client portfolio encompassing corporate and business clients across various sectors and sizes, ranging from small enterprises to groups with turnovers of several hundred million. This includes OMBs, subsidiaries of larger international groups, charities, and LLPs.

The successful candidate(s) will collaborate closely with Senior Managers and Partners, supporting them in both tax compliance and advisory matters, including preparation and review. With appropriate supervision, you will draft computations, letters, and reports for manager/partner review. You will also prepare essential client reporting documents, adhere to cost budgets, and participate in various tax compliance and advisory projects.

What experience will you have?

• Recent experience within an accountancy practice and a working knowledge of corporate and business tax is essential.
• ICAEW/ACCA or ATT qualified, or able to demonstrate an equivalent level of experience. Prior CTA qualification would be advantageous, alternatively the firm will provide study support to embark on/continue the CTA qualification.
• Must be keen to be involved in planning and technical aspects of tax compliance and advisory work, and to develop their skills.
• A high level of ICT (Excel, Word) literacy is required. Experience using Alphatax and CCH software would be advantageous, but not essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to develop client relationships
• Self-motivated, hard-working, flexible and prepared to undertake some travel within East Anglia. A driving licence and access to transport is essential

What will you get in return?

You'll be offered an attractive salary with numerous benefits in a friendly working environment, some of the benefits include:

• Flexible working, with options to work from home.
• Full study support package if required to complete study/or to commence at a later date
• Payment of subscription fees
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
• Free parking on-site
• Health cash plan and private medical insurance
• Options to buy/sell holiday days
• Staff awards scheme and regular social events, including monthly lunches, summer/Christmas parties!

If you feel you might be suitable and would like to be considered for this position, please apply directly or get in touch with Danielle Daymond at AJ Chambers for a confidential conversation.