Assistant Tax Manager

Assistant Tax Manager working for a Top 20 firm based in Manchester City Centre.

Your new firm
Your new firm are a respected Top 20 firm of chartered accountants with offices across the UK. In Manchester they a solid practice offering with audit/accounts, outsourcing, transaction services, corporate finance, advisory and tax. Currently with 70 staff across services in Manchester, with 12 making up the tax team. In terms of clients they do really well with OMBs and some large scale national groups, giving employees a real sense of ownership with your work. They are now looking to bring in either strong Tax Senior/Associate/Assistant Manager as part of their growth plans in Manchester.

This type of role would really suit a tax professional who is looking for a new challenge where they get more ownership on client contact.

Your new role
In your new role you will work in the corporate tax team, working with a range of local OMBs and national groups across the UK. You will be involved in managing corporate tax compliance affairs for for the team, mentoring juniors and being a point of contact for clients. You will be preparing tax computations and also review the work of more junior members. As part of this role you will get the opportunity to get involved with a variety of advisory projects currently being handled by the Manchester office. Progression is very much on the horizon for this role with Manager / Senior Manager opportunities in the pipeline.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role you need to come from a strong corporate tax background and have experience working with UK corporation tax. You must be confident preparing corporate tax computations and be able to review the work of more junior members of staff. You need to be CTA/ACA qualified (or very close) and have the ambition to develop. Advisory experience is not essential, however experience working on R&D credits, corporate reorganisations and international clients would be useful.

What you'll get in return
In return for this role you will get a competitive salary along with a range of other firm wide benefits.

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