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Location
Colchester
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Sector:
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Contract Type:
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Salary:
£45,000 - £65,000
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Contact:
David Elliot
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Contact email:
david@clark-wood.co.uk
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Contact phone:
07909688757
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Job ref:
DE-18730
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Published:
1 day ago
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Expiry date:
2025-11-23
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Consultant:
David Elliot
Corporate Tax Assistant Manager
Flexible UK locations | Hybrid (2 days WFH) | Competitive salary + benefits
About the Firm
Join a leading UK accountancy and advisory firm ranked among the Top 15 nationally and part of a respected global network. The firm is known for its people-first culture, genuine development opportunities, and commitment to professional excellence.
Here, you’ll be more than just a number — you’ll be part of an ambitious, supportive, and collaborative team that invests in your growth and values your ideas.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for a Corporate Tax Assistant Manager (or a strong Senior ready to step up) to join our growing national tax team.
You’ll work on a diverse portfolio of clients, from entrepreneurial owner-managed businesses to large UK and international groups, delivering a mix of corporate tax compliance and advisory work.
This is a great opportunity for a motivated tax professional who enjoys variety, collaboration, and client interaction — with scope to shape the role around your strengths and aspirations.
What You’ll Do
Manage and deliver corporate tax compliance for a portfolio of UK and international clients
Support and lead on advisory projects such as structuring, transactions, R&D tax relief, and group reorganisations
Build trusted client relationships, providing clear commercial tax advice
Supervise and develop junior team members
Identify opportunities for process improvement and business development
About You
CTA / ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
Strong corporate tax technical knowledge and up-to-date understanding of UK tax legislation
Experience managing compliance and supporting on advisory projects
Excellent communication and client relationship skills
Proactive, organised, and eager to take on responsibility in a supportive environment
What’s on Offer
Hybrid working – 2 days per week from home
Flexible core hours (10am–2pm)
25 days’ holiday + bank holidays, with option to buy or sell up to 5 days
Competitive salary and bonus potential
Comprehensive wellbeing support including 24-hour counselling and virtual GP access
Recognition awards, profit share, and clear progression path
Ongoing professional development through structured training and mentoring
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, growing firm that values collaboration, innovation, and career progression.
If you’re looking for a role that combines technical challenge, client exposure, and personal growth in a modern, flexible working environment — we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and take your corporate tax career to the next level.
For further information on this role please contact David Elliot at Clark Wood – david@clark-wood.co.uk / DD: +44 (0) 117 329 1058 | Mobile: +44 (0) 7358 908463
This role is ideal for candidates with relevant experience in a UK accountancy practice. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
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