Job description
Here at MHA, we take the time to create great relationships with our clients to become not just their trusted advisers, but valued partners that face the future together.
As a Top 13 firm of chartered accountants, tax and business advisers, we work in partnership with clients ranging from entrepreneurs and individuals to multi-national corporations. We work together to navigate an ever-changing business world and proactively identify the opportunities that tomorrow presents.
Leveraging our national network of offices, we offer a comprehensive range of financial and business strategy services to clients across the UK, enabling them to achieve profitable growth and build sustainable long-term success.
As a member of Baker Tilly International, we have a global reach that allows us to offer our insight and expertise wherever our clients need us to be. We believe this makes us a national and international partner of choice for entrepreneurs and multi-national enterprises across the world.
PURPOSE OF ROLE
We’re recruiting into our Maidenhead Tax team! Are you a career driven, service led Corporate Tax Manager, or Tax Assistant Manager who is ready to make a step up? If so, we are keen to hear from you. As Corporate Tax Manager, you will work with a variety of clients and sectors, mostly in the OMB space and will be delivering a combination of advisory and compliance work. For the right person, we are flexible on the exact split for this role; there are elements which can be tailored to individual aspirations and preferences.
The role of the corporate Tax Manager is to provide tax compliance and advisory services in support of the Tax Partner to office clients, maximising fee income and generating new client and consultancy work from a portfolio. Management of the tax compliance function and staff, ensuring efficient production and quality levels are met.
We are looking for motivated and forward-thinking individuals as we continue to grow as a firm. If you are excited to meet and build great relationships with new clients and companies and want to thrive in a collaborative, social and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in delivering Maidenheads tax strategy
- Spot opportunities with clients
- Generate new leads and win new tax advisory work
- Portfolio management
- Provide tax advisory services on client portfolios, maximising fee earning opportunities
- Manage the production of corporate tax computations
- Plan, control and review work carried out by team members to ensure work is completed within timeframes and budget
- Respond to tax queries from Partners & Directors
- Billing
- Carry out consultancy work
- Carry out advisory work
- Liaise between Partners, tax department and audit department
- Attend client meetings and presentations (where appropriate)
- Correspondence with clients and external agencies
- Team Management and Development
QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS REQUIRED
- CTA or ACA qualified (minimum 3-5 years post qualification experience) Corporate Tax Manager from a well-respected tax practice or boutique
- Demonstrable and current technical tax knowledge
- Generalist experience including both corporate and personal tax in an OMB environment
- Proven compliance and advisory experience
- General knowledge and understanding of audit and accountancy issues
- IT literate (Excel, Tax Software and Word)
- Communication – oral and written
- Commercial awareness / client focus / client relationship skills
- People management skills, coaching and development of others
- Organisational skills
- Problem solving and decision making
- Negotiating and influencing
- Ability to manage change
- Creativity
- Team player
- Calm and effective under pressure.
THE OFFERING
- Genuine Work Life balance
- Accredited Investor in People
- New and improved programme for Succession planning and supportive management structure to help you realise your potential
- 33 days holiday Inc. bank holidays, plus the opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days (28 days on a training contract, with the opportunity to buy 5 days)
- Very competitive salary
- Employee Recognition awards and bonuses
- Amazing employee referral scheme, paying up to £4000 for a successful referral
- Paid CSR time
- Car lease scheme
- And more!
In 2019 alone, we won National Firm of the Year, Tax Team of the Year and Graduate and Non-Graduate programme of the Year at the British Accountancy Awards, we internationally re-branded, and we grew substantially with a few high-profile mergers. It's an exciting time to join the firm!
Our application form takes just a few minutes to complete and includes some diversity questions. MHA is a committed member of Access Accountancy and as such, we track our diversity stats and actively work to improve on these, year on year, looking at new ways to promote our roles to the widest audience. Any data collected is fully anonymised before sharing with any external parties, as per our Data Protection Policy and is not visible to hiring managers, or used in any way during the selection process.
