Corporate Tax Manager

The key objectives of the role are:
Act as a key point of contact and expert advisor for corporate tax matters, guiding clients on and preparing and filing their corporate tax affairs from a compliance perspective
Manage a portfolio of corporate clients to include the preparation of Corporation Tax Returns for a broad range of clients from privately owned and entrepreneurial businesses to multi-national firms
Support wider tax team with corporate tax planning and other advisory matters
Play an active role in business development on existing portfolio of clients
Prepare proposals and written advice across a range of topics to include multi-jurisdictional tax compliance, cross-border transactions and UK inbound/outbound investments, international tax and UK tax due diligence, permanent establishments, CFC rules, tax residence, mergers and acquisitions and corporate structuring
Significantly contribute to the overall future growth of the corporate tax team and of the business
Be client facing and work together with the Leadership Team
GENERAL
Flag potential trouble spots to the leadership team
Respond quickly to, as well as anticipate client requests/needs, keep clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided and maintain regular contact with clients
Recognize and keep the leadership team informed about, any new business opportunities for own and other departments arising on existing and new clients
Liaise with HMRC, clients, banks, other professionals
Ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and keep all parties informed of overruns
Ensure that the firm's quality control procedures are adhered to
Identify risk and technical matters, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters
Provide overall compliance and technical support on client matters where required
Actively participate in bids/proposals for new work
Manage WIP and Billing process
knowledge, skills & qualifications
A minimum 7 years of experience working in a UK tax advisory and compliance department
ACA/ACCA qualified
CTA qualified advantageous; we are open to high performing applicants with other relevant tax experience who hold a suitable foreign tax qualification
Specialist in Corporate Tax with a mix of compliance and advisory experience in a Top20 network firm
Strong organization skills
Fluency in at least 1 of the major European languages desired
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure on multiple projects to meet deadlines
Excellent level of Microsoft Office Suite, IRIS, Sage, FreeAgent, Xero, OneSource, Caseware, SAP
Excellent knowledge of UK corporate and income taxation

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