Tax Senior in Exeter

• Location: Exeter
• Sector: Corporate Tax , Tax
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum
• Contact: Will Langdon
• Contact email: will.langdon@clark-wood.co.uk
• Contact phone: +44 (0) 1173 291051
• Published: 1 day ago
• Expiry date: 2026-12-21
• Startdate: 2026-11-09 00:00:00
• Consultant: Will Langdon

Clark Wood is working with a leading firm of accountants who are looking to recruit a Corporate Tax Senior to join their growing Corporate Tax team.

The team works with a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from owner-managed businesses to large corporate groups across a variety of sectors.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone currently working in a predominantly compliance-focused Corporate Tax role who is looking to broaden their advisory experience and develop their technical expertise.

You will gain exposure to a varied range of corporate tax assignments, with opportunities to develop specialist knowledge in areas such as share schemes, transactions, complex corporate tax and R&D tax relief. You will work alongside experienced tax specialists and benefit from a broad client base and plenty of scope for future career progression.

The firm also offers a flexible hybrid working environment, with a strong emphasis on work-life balance.

The role will involve:

• Preparing corporation tax computations and returns for a varied portfolio of clients.
• Supporting senior colleagues on a range of corporate tax advisory assignments.
• Gaining exposure to capital allowances, R&D claims, tax due diligence and corporate restructuring.
• Developing specialist experience across share schemes, transactions and complex corporate tax matters.
• Undertaking tax technical research and contributing to wider client projects.
• Managing assignments to agreed deadlines, budgets and quality standards.
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, HMRC and professional contacts.
• Working alongside audit colleagues on annual tax compliance assignments.
• Supporting the team's wider business development and marketing activities.

The successful candidate will:

• Have previous experience working within a Corporate Tax role.
• Be ATT/CTA or ACA/CTA qualified, part-qualified or studying towards CTA.
• Have a good technical understanding of corporate tax compliance.
• Be keen to develop their advisory experience and broaden their technical knowledge.
• Possess strong analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills.
• Be commercially aware and able to manage multiple deadlines effectively.
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be proactive, professional and client-focused.
• Have experience using Alphatax, although this is not essential.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Corporate Tax Senior looking to take the next step in their career, gain exposure to a wider range of advisory work and develop within an established and growing tax team.

For further information, please contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood.

will@clark-wood.co.uk | 07920 557121

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