Corporate Tax Manager in Watford

This is a Tax role, based primarily at our Watford office, reporting to a Tax Principal. The role will provide an exciting opportunity to manage the compliance affairs of a wide-ranging portfolio of corporate and personal clients and develop technical experience by supporting the Business Tax Team in providing advisory services on more complex tax matters such as incorporations, IT/CGT planning, reconstructions and demergers, share schemes and EIS/SEIS. The duties will include: * Carrying out tax work in accordance with the Firm’s procedures. * Preparation of Corporate Tax Returns. Dealing with enquiries and assisting staff and Principals. * Considering tax planning issues. * Accepting responsibility for a portfolio of clients under the supervision of the Corporate Tax Principal. * Maintaining a record of Corporation Tax Returns and ensuring all Returns are filed on time. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have the following: * CTA qualified (essential). * Experience gained in practice. * Ability to work on a portfolio of OMB’s, taking responsibility for compliance work and identifying tax planning opportunities. * Understanding interaction with non-corporate taxes an advantage. * Ability to communicate well with clients and colleagues. * Good IT skills and a good technical ability. * Be a team player with good interpersonal skills and an ability to manage junior team members. Employment Details: * Full time role – Monday to Friday (hybrid). * Remuneration will be dependent on experience. The package will include: * Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme (Employer: 5%; Employee: 3%) subject to eligibility. * Annual Christmas Bonus equivalent to 1 week’s salary. * Private Medical Insurance following completion of 3 months’ service (this is a taxable benefit). * Death In Service scheme cover (4x salary). * Group Income Protection Scheme (non contributory) following completion of 3 months’ service. * Annual Leave will be 25 days per annum (pro-rata), 3 days are normally taken at Christmas/New Year