Corporate Tax Assistant Manager

Big 4 firm seeks a qualified Tax Assistant Manage (ACA, ICAS, CTA or equivalent) to provide tax advice, compliance management and business development services to their clients and targets. This exciting role is within our clients North Corporate Tax Advisory & Compliance team, based in either their Newcastle or Leeds office.

Main responsibilities include:
• Being the principal contact with many clients on day to day tax matters and working with managers, senior managers, directors or partners on larger clients.
• Being involved on tax advisory and planning work on client portfolio and working with senior colleagues and specialists to deliver expertise to the local market.
• Assisting with business development and attending client events.
• Responding appropriately to requests from clients for other services. Co-ordinating several different teams internally to provide a single point of contact for the client in delivering a comprehensive cross-tax offering.
• Working with the tax computation processing team in the management and delivery of tax compliance work. Monitoring the tax compliance position using tax administration software.
• Reviewing corporation tax computations and advising the client on the computational treatment of contentious issues.
• Co-ordinating tax payments, loss relief, capital allowances, group relief and other claims.
• Delegating delivery of work to junior colleagues whilst maintaining control of quality and timetables.
• Coaching and developing more junior members of staff.
• Maintaining strong financial management of client accounts. For example making sure that fees are raised regularly and identifying situations where overruns can be billed.
• Keeping internal control records up to date and ensuring compliance with quality control procedures.

You must have sound knowledge of UK Corporate Taxation and some awareness of international tax issues as well as sound knowledge of accountancy principles in particular accounting for tax (including deferred taxation and accounts disclosures). Unfortunately, our client is unable to offer visa sponsorship.