Business Tax Manager

If you're a Business Tax Manager looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking firm, I'd love to hear from you.

Job Title: Business Tax Manager - scope for Senior Manager title

Location: London Office, EC4R

Salary: Up to £85,000!

The Opportunity:

I am colloabrating with one of my close clients on the hunt for an experienced Business Tax Manager to become a key member of their growing corporation tax specialist team. This client-facing role offers the opportunity to provide proactive corporation tax services to an exciting portfolio of clients in the Creative, Media and Technology sector. You'll work collaboratively within our team environment while managing your own responsibilities and meeting critical deadlines.

Key Responsibilities -

Client Management & Tax Compliance:

• Manage corporation tax compliance processes for a diverse portfolio of corporate clients, including standalone entities and international groups
• Deliver high-standard work with excellent client service focus
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication at all levels

Tax Advisory Services:

• Provide expert tax advisory services to partners and clients across multiple areas:
  • Business structures (company, LLP, etc.)
  • Corporate restructuring and reorganisation
  • Research and development tax relief
  • Group tax planning strategies
  • International tax matters
  • Venture capital tax reliefs
  • Share schemes and valuations
  • Corporate acquisitions and disposals
  • Tax due diligence reports
  • Exit planning strategies

Strategic Tax Planning:

• Identify tax-efficient opportunities for clients and collaborate with partners on implementation
• Demonstrate creativity in recognising potential tax opportunities and pitfalls
• Provide innovative solutions tailored to client needs

Team Leadership & Development:

• Line manage junior staff members
• Support team development, training, and appraisal processes
• Foster a collaborative team environment

Business Development:

• Contribute to firm growth through involvement in new client proposals
• Attend networking events and industry functions
• Prepare marketing materials and participate in key sponsorship initiatives
• Manage billing processes and work in progress effectively

The Individual:

• Previous experience managing a client portfolio, including group structures
• Ideally CTA/ACA qualified (or equivalent professional qualification)
• Proven track record in corporation tax compliance and advisory work

Technical Skills:

• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• Alpha tax software knowledge preferred
• Solid understanding of UK corporation tax legislation and international tax principles

Personal Attributes:

• Excellent communication skills with ability to engage effectively at all levels
• Strong client-focused approach with demonstrated relationship-building skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to team objectives
• Proven influencing and negotiation capabilities
• Creative problem-solving mindset
• Strong organisational skills with ability to meet deadlines consistently
• Willingness to take on management responsibilities and develop junior colleagues

Why Choose Them?

• Join a rapidly expanding team in one of our fastest-growing sectors
• Work with an exciting client base in Creative, Media and Technology industries
• Opportunity for career progression within an established, award-winning firm
• Collaborative team environment with strong support for professional development
• Involvement in high-profile business development and networking opportunities