Corporate Tax Manager

Corporate Tax Manager - SE Reading, Berkshire

Manager - Corporation Tax
Location: South East Reading, Berkshire
Salary Range: £55,000 - £65,000
Qualifications: CTA and/or ACA (or equivalent) required
About the Firm
A dynamic and growing firm of accountants and business advisors, providing top-tier tax, accounting, and consulting services. With private equity backing and a strong presence in the media and entertainment industries, the firm is committed to innovation, utilising the latest technology to enhance client service and internal development.
The Tax Team
Comprised of specialists in corporate, personal tax, and payroll, the team brings expertise from various backgrounds, including Big 4 and top 10 firms. The firm offers big corporate experience with a more personalised, SME-style service.

The Role
As a Corporation Tax Manager, you will:

• Manage a portfolio of corporate tax clients and oversee compliance.
• Review Corporation Tax computations and returns, including complex cases.
• Assist with audit tax disclosures and liaise with third-party auditors.
• Advise on technical matters such as R&D tax relief, capital allowances, and group tax planning.
• Develop strong client relationships and identify opportunities for additional services.
• Mentor and review work from junior team members.
• Contribute to fee proposals and commercial decision-making.

What You Need

• CTA and/or ACA qualification, ideally with 2+ years of post-qualification experience (newly qualified managers also considered).
• Experience managing direct reports and workflow.
• Strong tax technical knowledge and research skills.
• Excellent organisational and client-service skills.
• Proficiency in tax software, ideally Alphatax (training available).

Working Environment

• Hybrid Working: 5 days in the office during probation, then 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.
• Location: Modern office space with convenient transport links and free parking.
• Flexibility: Start times between 8am - 10am.

Join a forward-thinking firm that values professional development, career progression, and a collaborative work culture with a strong work-life balance. #