🔝Top 20 Accounting Firm - Corporate Tax Supervisor /

Corporate Tax Supervisor / Assistant Manager

📍 Manchester | 💼 Hybrid (up to 3 days WFH) | 💰 Competitive salary + bonus + benefits

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Corporate Tax Manager to join a growing national tax team. You’ll manage a diverse client portfolio, delivering both corporate tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of UK and international businesses.

This is a varied and client-facing role offering exposure to complex tax issues, cross-border matters, and advisory projects — perfect for someone looking to expand their technical and commercial experience within a collaborative environment.

What You’ll Do

Oversee the corporate tax compliance process, including tax accounting and reporting
Conduct detailed technical research and respond to ad hoc client queries
Identify and deliver advisory opportunities within your client portfolio
Manage and mentor junior team members, reviewing work and supporting development
Provide advice on a range of complex tax areas including:

Capital allowances and R&D tax relief
Transfer pricing
Substantial Shareholdings Exemption
Controlled Foreign Companies (CFCs)
Corporate Interest Restriction (CIR)
Withholding tax and double taxation relief

Support transactional and structuring projects, including acquisitions, disposals, and due diligence

Your role can be tailored to your strengths and interests, giving you the opportunity to shape your portfolio and progress your career in line with your goals.

About You

Qualified ACA, ACCA, or CTA, with several years’ post-qualification experience in corporate tax
Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation
Confident managing client relationships and delivering complex advice
Excellent project management skills – able to plan, prioritise, and meet deadlines
Collaborative team player with strong communication and leadership abilities
Experienced in mentoring or developing junior team members

Experience with international tax issues or specific advisory areas (e.g. transactions, R&D, TP) would be advantageous.

What’s on Offer

Hybrid working – up to 3 days per week from home
35-hour working week with flexible core hours (10am–4pm)
25 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays
Contributory pension scheme & life assurance
Profit-sharing plan (paid annually)
Discretionary performance bonus
Paid overtime or time off in lieu
A supportive, people-first culture focused on professional growth and wellbeing

About the Team

You’ll join a national corporate tax team of 100+ professionals and 7 partners across multiple UK offices. The team works with clients across sectors including manufacturing, technology, property, financial services, hospitality, retail, and not-for-profit — ranging from owner-managed businesses to listed groups.

Why Join Us

Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking firm that believes in balancing professional excellence with personal growth. You’ll work with ambitious clients, gain exposure to high-quality technical work, and have the flexibility to shape your career around what motivates you most.

We’re committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone belongs and can thrive — regardless of background, experience, or personal circumstances.

If you’re a skilled corporate tax professional looking for an opportunity to develop in a supportive, flexible, and people-focused environment, apply now.

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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