Associate Tax Director

Reference: 4814690

Job d:
Closing date:

Location:

Manchester Salary:
Up to 80,000 plus bonus and benefits (per annum)
Job type:
Permanent Working pattern:
Full time Industry: Accountancy Firms / Corporate Tax Company:
Hays Consultant:
Justin Hopkins Hays office:
Manchester — 5th Floor, City Tower, Piccadilly Plaza Phone:
Email:
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Your new companyA leading and rapidly growing UK professional services firm is looking to appoint a Senior Business Tax Manager to join its expanding tax practice. With a heritage spanning over 140 years, the firm supports a broad range of entrepreneurial businesses, owner-managed companies, large corporates and private clients, helping them navigate complexity and unlock growth opportunities.

Recognised as one of the UK's fastest-growing accountancy firms, the organisation combines deep technical expertise with a collaborative and people-focused culture. You'll join a supportive team where knowledge sharing, professional development and career progression are actively encouraged, with access to experienced Partners and Directors across a broad range of tax specialisms.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced corporate tax professional seeking a leadership role within a dynamic and ambitious business.

Your new role

As a Senior Business Tax Manager, you will take ownership of a diverse client portfolio, providing both compliance and advisory services while supporting the continued growth of the tax practice.

Working closely with Partners, Directors and colleagues across the wider business, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional client service, developing team members and identifying opportunities to expand client relationships.
• Managing and overseeing a team of qualified and part-qualified tax professionals, including coaching, mentoring and performance management.
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, prospects and internal stakeholders.
• Leading the delivery of high-quality corporate tax compliance and advisory services to a varied client portfolio.
• Managing project delivery, monitoring budgets, risks and timelines, and ensuring clients are kept informed throughout engagements.
• Providing technical expertise on complex tax matters and supporting colleagues across the wider tax team.
• Creating an inclusive and collaborative team culture that promotes development and continuous improvement.
• Supporting business development initiatives, identifying growth opportunities and helping to win new work.
• Contributing to the achievement of financial targets through effective client management, billing and cash collection.
• Identifying and implementing process improvements and supporting strategic and technology-driven initiatives within the tax practice.

This role offers a varied workload, significant client exposure and the opportunity to play an influential role in the future growth of the business.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this position, you will bring strong corporate tax experience, excellent leadership skills and a genuine passion for delivering outstanding client service.

You will ideally possess:
• ACA, ACCA, CA and/or CTA qualification.
• Significant corporate tax experience gained within practice and/or industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate taxation and current legislation.
• Experience delivering both compliance and advisory services to a portfolio of clients.
• The ability to manage multiple client relationships and projects simultaneously.
• Proven experience coaching, mentoring and developing team members.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify business development opportunities.
• A proactive approach to problem solving and delivering practical tax solutions.
• A commitment to building long-term client relationships and supporting the continued growth of the business.

What you'll get in return

In return, you'll join a firm that genuinely invests in its people, offering a collaborative culture, excellent career progression opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Competitive salary and…