Corporate Tax Manager

We are pleased to be working with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Worthing to find an experienced and technically strong Corporate Tax Manager for a role that offers genuine variety, a well-established client base, and a firm with a strong local reputation and a genuine commitment to the people within it, with flexible working, a company pension, and much more on offer.

Crowe Watson Recruitment has a well-established presence across the South East accountancy market and a track record of placing corporate tax professionals into leading practice roles across the region that speaks for itself. The team combines genuine sector expertise with a straightforward and considered approach to every search, ensuring that the opportunities they present to candidates are well-matched, well-timed, and genuinely worth pursuing. For any corporate tax professional considering their options in the South East, Crowe Watson is a very good place to start.

The firm has a loyal and well-established corporate client base across West Sussex and the wider South Coast, and as Corporate Tax Manager you will take ownership of a varied and technically interesting portfolio, delivering compliance and advisory services across a broad range of tax matters and working closely with partners on more complex and strategically important assignments. Worthing offers an excellent quality of life alongside genuine career opportunity, and this firm provides the kind of collaborative, well-structured environment where experienced tax professionals can do their best work and build towards senior manager level and beyond with real confidence. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Please note that Crowe Watson Recruitment is unable to assist with sponsorship applications; all candidates must have the right to work in the UK without restriction.

Key Responsibilities
Managing a portfolio of corporate clients across compliance and advisory services
Advising on corporation tax, group structures, reorganisations, and tax planning matters
Reviewing corporate tax returns and computations prepared by junior staff
Developing and maintaining strong, trusted client relationships
Mentoring and supporting the development of junior members of the tax team
Contributing to business development activity and proposals

Requirements
CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified with a strong corporate tax background gained within practice
At least five years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Proven experience managing a portfolio of corporate clients across compliance and advisory work
Strong technical knowledge of UK corporation tax legislation and current developments
Excellent communication and client-facing skills with the ability to convey complex matters clearly
Commercially minded and proactive, with a genuine appetite to contribute to the growth of the firm