Corporate Tax Senior

In a nutshellOur expert Corporate Tax team continues to go from strength to strength, supporting a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from owner-managed businesses to large corporate groups across a wide variety of sectors. As our client base and service offering continue to grow, we are looking for a driven and ambitious tax professional to join the team as a Corporate Tax Senior.This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone currently working in a predominantly compliance-focused position who is looking to broaden their advisory experience. We have specialist opportunities across a range of technical areas, including:Share SchemesTransactionsComplex Corporate TaxR&D Tax ReliefAs a Corporate Tax Senior, you will work closely with our experienced corporate tax specialists as well as our wider team of over 130 multi-disciplinary tax professionals. You will support the delivery of both compliance and advisory assignments, managing projects to agreed deadlines, budgets and quality standards. The breadth of our client base and work streams will provide significant exposure to a variety of technical challenges and opportunities, supporting both your professional development and long-term career progression.We offer a flexible hybrid working environment and place a strong emphasis on work-life balance, combining office collaboration with the flexibility to work from home.What you'll be doing day to daySupporting senior colleagues on a wide range of assignments, from preparing corporation tax computations and returns to advisory projects including capital allowances, R&D claims, tax due diligence, transactions and corporate restructuring workDeveloping your advisory experience through involvement in specialist projects across areas such as share schemes, transactions, complex corporate tax matters and innovation reliefsAssisting with the development of junior team members through coaching, mentoring and day-to-day supportUndertaking tax technical research and contributing to wider client projectsManaging a variety of tax-related administrative responsibilitiesSupporting the team's business development and marketing activitiesBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with clients, HMRC and professional contacts to deliver an exceptional client experienceCollaborating with audit colleagues on annual tax compliance assignmentsAbout youPrevious experience in a corporate tax roleATT/CTA or ACA/CTA qualified (or equivalent), or part-qualified with relevant experience and a desire to complete CTA studiesStrong technical knowledge and a commitment to continuous professional developmentA good understanding of the compliance standards and regulatory requirements relevant to tax and auditCommercial awareness with strong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectivelyAble to work independently while also contributing positively as part of a wider teamStrong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and colleaguesProfessional, proactive and client-focused in your approachExperience using Alphatax would be advantageousWhy work at PKF Francis ClarkAs the largest firm of independent chartered accountants and business advisers in South West England, PKF Francis Clark offers a wide range of opportunities to develop your career in the way thats right for you.Established in 1919, weve grown to nearly 1,000 people across offices in Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth, Poole, Salisbury, Southampton, Taunton, Torquay and Truro. Our size means we can offer ambitious work with exciting clients and a friendly, supportive culture.We want you to belong, be yourself and do your best work as part of a forward-thinking team, with a flexible approach to hybrid working and a strong focus on wellbeing, learning and development.For the past four years, PKF Francis Clark has been certified as a Great Place to Work and ranked among the UKs Best Workplaces, rising to 6th out of 100 large organisations.Were a top 10 Best Workplace for Women, as well as being ranked for Wellbeing, Development, and Consulting and Professional Services. These rankings are compiled by Great Place to Work, based on confidential, independent feedback from our people. In addition, were one of The Sunday Times Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers.Being a Certified B Corp means were held to high standards for environmental and social performance. Were independently assessed to ensure we support our people, act responsibly and make long-term decisions that balance people and planet.Were proudly independent, while collaborating internationally through the PKF Global family of firms. Together were the 13th largest provider of accountancy services in the UK, with connections to like-minded advisers in 150 countries.Your core benefitsFinancial wellbeingGroup personal pension to help you build your future savings through employer and employee contributionsGroup life assurance providing cover up to four times your basic annual salaryGroup income protection available after six months serviceHealth cash plan giving money back on everyday health costs, with free cover for up to four dependent children (up to age 24 in full-time education) and the option to add a partner or spouseMental wellbeingCounselling and emotional support for you and your immediate familyVirtual GP and second opinion services for you and your immediate familyAccess to trained Mental Health First Aiders for confidential, peer to peer supportPhysical wellbeingCycle to work scheme, with the option to purchase a bike and accessories up to £4,000*Discounted membership at gyms, pools and studios across the UKDigital health and wellbeing tools available through the employee health cash planSupport for colleagues experiencing menopause, as part of our Menopause Workplace Pledge, including webinars and a dedicated Microsoft Teams channel for ongoing supportAdditional benefitsFamily friendly benefits, including enhanced pay, family leave coaching sessions and a parent networkThe option to buy up to five extra days of holiday (pro rata for part-time colleagues) *One paid volunteering day each year to support local organisationsElectric vehicle lease scheme (grade and pay criteria apply) *Gifts to mark key career and family milestonesExpert led webinars on mental, physical and financial wellbeingFrancis Clark Charitable Foundation, offering support for current and former employees experiencing financial hardship* These benefits are provided via a salary exchange and are subject to employees post exchange hourly rate remaining above the national minimum wageAdditional informationJob title used internally may not align exactly with the title displayed in this advertTPBN1_UKTJ