Tax Manager, Governance & Risk Management

Reference: 4722319

Job d:
Closing date:

Location:

Manchester Salary:
Up to 65,000 depending on experience (per annum)
Job type:
Permanent Working pattern:
Full time Industry: Accountancy Firms / Corporate Tax Company:
Hays Consultant:
Yasmin Vart Hays office:
Manchester — 5th Floor, City Tower, Piccadilly Plaza Phone:
Email:
Yasmin.

Vart Your new company

This is an opportunity for a Tax Risk and Governance Manager to join one of the world’s leading professional services firms, known for delivering audit, tax, and advisory services that help organisations navigate complexity and drive growth. The Tax Governance & Risk Management team is a fast-growing part of the Tax practice, supporting a broad client base that includes PE-backed businesses, family-owned enterprises, UK-listed companies, and multinationals.

Your new role

As a Manager in the Tax Governance & Risk Management Team, you’ll play a key role in expanding the tax governance offering. You’ll work with a diverse portfolio of clients, helping them identify and manage tax risks, build sustainable tax control frameworks, and meet global transparency and ESG requirements.

You’ll advise on Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offence compliance, support HMRC business risk reviews, and help clients develop and publish their tax strategies. You’ll also lead workshops and training sessions, manage project delivery, coach junior team members, and contribute to the team’s operational performance and growth.

What you'll need to succeed

To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:

Experience delivering tax governance projects such as SAO, CCO, tax strategy development, and HMRC risk reviewsACA, CA, CTA, ACCA or equivalent qualification, with strong corporate tax and accounting knowledge

Excellent stakeholder management and interpersonal skills

Strong presentation and facilitation skills, with confidence leading workshops and training sessionsA commercial mindset, analytical thinking, and attention to detailA proactive approach to identifying business opportunities and driving long-term value

What you'll get in returnA competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for career progression and professional development

Access to cutting-edge tools and global expertiseA collaborative culture that supports innovation and growth

Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle and priorities

The chance to make a meaningful impact with high-profile clients across sectors

Join a team that’s shaping the future of tax governance.

What you need to do now If you're interested in this Tax Manager – Governance and Risk Management role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Justin Hopkins on  to discuss it in more detail. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

#4722319 - Yasmin Vart