Role: Corporate Tax Assistant Manager
Location: Belfast
Specialism/Function: Corporate Tax
Entry Route: Assistant Manager
Position Type: Permanent
The role:
An exciting opportunity has a risen to join our Tax department as a Corporate Tax Assistant Manager. As an Assistant Manager, the successful individual will seek solutions to technical issues and demonstrate sufficient technical knowledge to supervise relevant work areas and should know when to seek advice from the senior manager.
The role will see the individual involved in both corporate tax advisory and compliance aspects. You will be responsible for managing client portfolios whilst working alongside other team members on larger assignments.
Main responsibilities:
produces high quality accurate tax advice, delivering to expectations, responding quickly to client demands and meeting deadlines;
actively involved in client meetings, concisely and confidently answering client queries;
reviewing tax returns in conjunction with agreed timescales to ensure the efficient and risk managed delivery of compliance;
ensuring compliance with internal procedures including the completion of client take-on and keep partners and managers informed of progress on each job;
demonstrating sufficient technical knowledge to supervise relevant area of work;
seeking solutions to technical issues and demonstrating a willingness to understand and recognise the breadth of possible technical issues;
assisting colleagues through sharing knowledge; and
participating in business development opportunity and working with partners and managers to promote the firm's tax expertise and other services to clients and target clients both internally and externally.
Skills and attributes:
ATT/ACA/ACCA or CTA qualified;
minimum 4 years’ experience working in a corporate tax department of a larger firm;
strong technical tax knowledge;
post qualification experience of working in a corporate tax team of a large practice;
worked with a diverse portfolio of clients;
capable of working on your own initiative;
related specialism experience; and
strong interpersonal skills are essential.
Tax - Assistant Manager - Corporate - Belfast employer: Grant Thornton
Grant Thornton is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior staff while working with a diverse portfolio of large corporate clients in a globally connected environment. The flexible working options further enhance the work-life balance, making it a rewarding place to build your career in tax advisory.
