Corporate and Business Tax Manager - Top 50

Corporate and business tax manager job, top 50 firm, London, full-time, permanent, flexible working

Your new company

A top 50 accountancy firm is looking for a Corporate and Business Tax Manager.

Your new role

The client base includes dealing with the tax affairs of a significant number of companies, partnerships, and sole traders.

Main duties will revolve around compliance work and will include the following:

* Liaising with clients on routine and ad-hoc assignments including correspondence by email, telephone and face to face meetings.
* Overseeing the collation of all the information needed to prepare the corporation and business/personal tax returns involving liaising with the audit teams, other third-party professionals and the clients themselves. Good communication and ability to build rapport is essential.
* Preparation and attendance at client meetings and ensuring all follow up work is carried out timely and appropriately taking into consideration budgets.
* Reviewing tax returns prepared by other members of staff for approval by the client.
* Promptly dealing with routine post received in connection with those clients
* Prioritising and organising own work to ensure consistently high standard of client care and to meet HMRC deadlines - working without supervision and to show initiative in dealing with clients' affairs.
* Billing clients on a quarterly basis and keeping partners appraised of any budget concerns.
* Responsible for monitoring own time budgets and chargeability.
* Attendance and contribution at internal departmental management meetings.
* Overseeing the annual employment taxes returns completion i.e. forms P11D and ERS returns connected to the client portfolio.

What you'll need to succeed

Qualifications/education required:

* Candidates must hold the CTA qualification. ACA or ACCA would also be a useful qualification for the role.

Particular aptitudes / skills required:

* Strong technical knowledge and experience operating in a commercial environment
* Good organisational skills and will be required to organise their own work to ensure that all deadlines are met.
* Good computer skills including a sound knowledge of Word & Excel are required.
* People management skills.
* Commercial awareness.
* Excellent communication, both written and verbal.

What you'll get in return

Flexible working options available as well as other benefits.

What you need to do now

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