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Corporate Tax Manager - Top 20

Corporate Tax Manager | Top 20 Firm | Manchester

Are you an ambitious corporate tax professional looking to step into a leadership role within a market-leading Top 20 firm? Do you enjoy managing complex client portfolios while mentoring junior talent and advising on dynamic transactional work? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a high-performing team that combines national technical strength with complex, fast-moving advisory projects. If you are a proactive advisor ready to take ownership of client relationships and drive departmental growth, this is the career move you have been waiting for.

About the Firm

This Top 20 firm is renowned for working with complex clients and challenging issues in fast-moving, highly technical areas, offering a collaborative culture where professionals are given the autonomy to lead and the resources to excel. With a commitment to client service excellence, the firm provides a structured path for progression and a professional, supportive environment.

As a Corporate Tax Manager you will:

  • Manage a condensed portfolio of corporate clients across diverse sectors, ensuring the efficient delivery of compliance and advisory services.

  • Review tax provisions, tax accounting schedules, and final tax computations prepared by junior team members.

  • Support the delivery of high-level advisory projects covering corporate and business tax matters such as group restructuring, international expansion, share schemes, and tax efficiency reviews.

  • Liaise directly with audit and accounting teams to coordinate work delivery timetables and ensure the timely delivery of signed accounts to the iXBRL team.

  • Proactively manage WIP and billing for your client portfolio to ensure commercial recoveries while assisting in the management and mentorship of trainee team members.

As the successful candidate you will:

  • Hold a professional qualification such as ACA, CA, CTA or equivalent.

  • Bring proven experience in corporate tax gained within a professional practice environment.

  • Demonstrate a strong technical understanding of corporation tax principles alongside up-to-date knowledge covering SME and large-corporate tax matters.

  • Possess strong commercial awareness with the ability to communicate complex technical issues clearly and confidently to non-specialists.

  • Have hands-on experience managing a small client portfolio profitably and supporting the delivery of tax advisory work including written reports.

What You’ll Receive

  • Bonus scheme based on performance

  • Professional development support including internal and external training courses

  • Clear, meritocratic opportunities for career progression and advancement

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Reference

20230

Sector

Corporate Tax, Taxation

Salary

£55,000 to £65,000 Per Annum

Town/City

Manchester

Contract

Permanent

Closing Date

25/11/2026

Rory Bysouth-Hills

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