Corporate Tax Manager - Big 4

Reference: 4735205Job ID: 5350491Posted: 2026-09-01Closing date: 2026-11-29Location: ManchesterSalary: Up to 65,000 plus bonus (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full timeIndustry: Accountancy Firms / Corporate TaxCompany: HaysConsultant: Justin HopkinsHays office: Manchester — 5th Floor, City Tower, Piccadilly PlazaPhone: 07495292714Email: Justin.Hopkins1@hays.comYour new company Join one of the world’s leading professional services firms, delivering assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the globe. As part of a global network and one of the Big 4 accounting firms in the UK, they combine deep local expertise with international reach, helping organisations navigate complexity and unlock opportunities.The Corporate Tax team is a market-leading provider of technology-enabled tax compliance and integrated advisory services, working with prestigious clients across a wide range of industries, offering strategic insight and innovative solutions that go beyond traditional tax support.Your new role As a Corporate & International Tax Manager, you’ll play a key role in advising large corporate clients on UK and international tax matters. You’ll manage complex tax projects, build long-term client relationships, and lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-impact solutions.Your responsibilities will include:Advising on UK and international tax issues for large corporate clientsManaging compliance obligations including tax return submissions and tax accounting/reportingLeading and developing teams, mentoring colleagues, and managing stakeholder relationshipsIdentifying new business opportunities through referrals, networking, and client engagementCollaborating creatively to solve complex tax challenges and deliver strategic insightsYou’ll work closely with Senior Managers, Directors, and Partners, with a dedicated coach to support your development and wellbeing.What you'll need to succeedA professional tax qualification (e.g. ACA, ATT, CTA, CA, ACCA or international equivalent) or equivalent work experienceStrong UK corporate tax knowledge, including reviewing tax computations and accounting disclosuresExperience advising large corporate clients on UK and international tax mattersSound accounting knowledge and ability to interpret statutory accountsProven leadership experience and ability to manage relationships with senior stakeholdersBusiness development experience and a proactive approach to identifying client opportunitiesConfidence in discussing broader UK and global business issues with clientsWhat you'll get in returnEmpowered flexibility: A working week split between office, home, and client sitePrivate medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GPSix volunteering days per year to support causes that matter to youAccess to award-winning development programmes and global learning resourcesA collaborative, inclusive culture that values your unique perspectiveWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this Corporate Tax Manager role in a Big 4 firm in Manchester, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Yasmin Vart on 0161 237 3388 to discuss it in more detail. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4735205 - Justin Hopkins