Corporate Tax Senior ​/ Assistant Manager

Corporate Tax Senior / Assistant Manager

Exeter

Circa £34,000 - £42,000 DOE

Clark Wood are currently working with a highly regarded and rapidly expanding firm of chartered accountants in the South West who are seeking a driven and ambitious Corporate Tax Senior or Assistant Manager to join their established and growing corporate tax team in Exeter. This forward-thinking firm has developed a strong reputation for delivering high-quality tax compliance and advisory services to a diverse and impressive client base, ranging from owner-managed businesses to large, multi-entity groups across a wide variety of sectors.

With a modern approach, a supportive culture, and a strong emphasis on work‑life balance, they offer an excellent environment for an aspiring tax professional looking to broaden their exposure and progress their career.

• Work closely with experienced corporate tax specialists and the wider multi-disciplinary tax team, supporting a broad range of compliance and advisory assignments.
• Prepare corporation tax computations and returns.
• Undertake technical research.
• Assist with capital allowances, R&D claims, transactional tax work, and due diligence projects.
• Help deliver restructuring and planning assignments.
• Manage projects to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
• Support and mentor junior team members as they develop their technical capabilities.
• Maintain strong client relationships and collaborate with colleagues across audit and other service lines.
• Contribute to business development and marketing initiatives for those keen to enhance commercial skills.

• At least two years’ experience in a corporate tax compliance role.
• ATT/CTA or ACA/CTA qualified (or part-qualified with a strong desire to continue studying).
• Solid technical knowledge, excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport quickly.
• Experience with Alphatax is advantageous.

Hybrid working, a strong commitment to work‑life balance, personalised training and development programmes, and clear pathways for progression within a growing Exeter‑based tax department.

For more information on this role, please contact Eleanor Snow at Clark Wood at  or call