Corporate Tax Associate Director

Are you a technically strong Corporate Tax professional with Big Firm experience looking to step into a senior leadership role within a growing, independent firm?

I'm working with a highly regarded and expanding accountancy practice in Warrington that is looking to appoint a Corporate Tax Senior Manager or Associate Director to support the continued growth of their corporate tax offering. This is an excellent opportunity for someone currently operating in a Top 10 or larger firm environment, who is used to working with complex, large corporate clients and is looking for more autonomy, visibility, and a clear route to progression. You'll play a key role in leading the corporate tax compliance function, overseeing a high-quality portfolio of clients, and supporting the development of both the team and the wider service line.

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• Managing a portfolio of large corporate and group clients, including both audit and non-audit clients
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• Overseeing the delivery of corporate tax compliance, ensuring accuracy, quality, and adherence to deadlines
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• Reviewing complex corporation tax returns and computations
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• Managing group structures, including multi-entity and international elements
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• Advising on and reviewing complex capital allowances claims
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• Ensuring compliance with areas affecting large corporates, including:\n
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  • Transfer pricing awareness
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  • Corporate interest restriction (CIR)
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  • Debt funding and financing structures
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• Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders
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• Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of tax professionals
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• Overseeing budgets, WIP, and billing, ensuring commercial efficiency across the portfolio
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• Supporting workflow planning, resource management, and team organisation
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• Working closely with Partners on technical matters and complex client issues
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• Contributing to internal process improvements and maintaining high technical standards
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• ACA / CTA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
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• Proven experience within a Top 20 or larger accountancy firm environment
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• Strong background in corporate tax compliance for large corporates and groups
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• Excellent technical knowledge, including capital allowances and key corporate tax legislation
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• Awareness of complex areas such as transfer pricing, CIR, and financing structures
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• Experience managing a portfolio of sizeable, complex clients
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• Confident reviewer with strong attention to detail
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• Previous experience leading or managing a team
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• Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
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• Strong communication skills and ability to build lasting client relationships
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• Clear and structured progression path to Director / Partner
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• Competitive salary and performance-related bonus
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• Flexible and hybrid working options
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• Supportive, people-focused culture with real autonomy
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• Free Parking
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If you're currently in a large firm and enjoy the technical complexity of corporate tax, but want more visibility, ownership, and progression, this could be the ideal next step. APPLY NOW.........