Corporate Tax Manager

An established and highly respected independent accountancy and advisory firm is seeking a Corporate Tax Manager or Senior for their Chelmsford office.

This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional looking to move beyond compliance and develop their expertise across a broad range of advisory projects.

With increasing demand for strategic tax advice and business succession planning,

this is an exciting time to join a team that works closely with entrepreneurial clients, supporting them through some of the most important decisions in their business journey.

The Opportunity

Working alongside experienced tax specialists, you will gain exposure to a variety of advisory assignments while maintaining a proportion of compliance work to strengthen your technical expertise.

Key areas of responsibility include:

Tax planning and structuring for owner-managed and growing businesses

R&D tax relief claims and capital allowances

HMRC enquiries and tax risk management

Corporate reorganisations and transaction-related tax matters

Shareholder and profit extraction planning

Corporate tax compliance and portfolio managementThis role offers genuine scope for progression and the opportunity to develop into a trusted adviser for clients across a range of sectors.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

ACA, ATT and CTA qualified status, or be close to completing your CTA

Experience gained within a professional services or accountancy practice environment

Strong knowledge of corporation tax, capital allowances and business tax reliefs

An interest in broadening your experience into advisory-focused work

Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical matters clearly

A proactive and commercially minded approach to problem-solving

The ability to build strong relationships with both clients and colleagues

What's on Offer

The successful candidate will benefit from:

Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

Private medical cover

Enhanced parental leave

Competitive pension scheme

Life assurance

Gym and wellbeing discounts

Generous holiday entitlement, including additional time off over the Christmas period

Volunteering days to support local community initiatives

Cycle to Work scheme

Clear progression opportunities within a supportive and collaborative environment

Interested?

If you're looking to take the next step in your corporate tax career and gain greater exposure to advisory work within a highly regarded independent firm, apply now or contact Cara Whyte at Hays for a confidential discussion.

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