Consultant / Manager, Corporate Tax

Overview

In this Belfast-based Corporate Tax role, you help clients manage UK direct tax obligations and navigate complex tax regimes. You work with senior tax and finance leaders across diverse industries, delivering compliance and advisory services. You’ll collaborate with a large team, grow through on-the-job training, and contribute to process improvements and technology-driven tax solutions. This role offers broad client exposure, mentorship, and clear development paths in a values‑driven, supportive culture.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working policy
• return-to-work coaching available
• world-class development and training opportunities
• supportive and entrepreneurial culture
• wellbeing emphasis
• flexible working arrangements

Responsibilities

• Manage engagements for entities from small to multinational, coordinating with clients to satisfy UK direct tax obligations
• Review tax returns and tax accounting for technical quality and alignment with firm standards
• Prepare complex tax returns and tax accounting when required
• Overlay group information to optimize allocations (e.g., group relief, corporate interest restriction, annual investment allowance)
• Work as part of a team to deliver tax compliance projects
• Identify compliance-adjacent and broader advisory opportunities with SMEs
• Advise clients on impact of recent and proposed legislation for specific industries
• Leverage client know-how to spot opportunities for further tax projects
• Support transformation of annual tax processes through process improvement, technology, risk management, and organizational design
• Plan and implement identified technology solutions and improvements to internal and client processes
• Develop and upskill the team by sharing best practices and insights
• Provide guidance to junior team members on day-to-day issues and long-term development

Key requirements

• Experience in corporate tax compliance and understanding of preparation processes
• ATT, ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified (or equivalent)
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to plan, prioritise, meet deadlines and work under pressure
• Strong client engagement experience
• Ownership mindset and initiative to resolve problems
• Good judgment and commercial awareness
• Adaptability to changing external environments and client needs
• Team player with relationship-building skills across levels
• Experience in delegation and mentoring junior members

• Strong communication (written and verbal)
• Client engagement
• Team collaboration
• Corporate tax compliance
• Tax reporting and tax accounting
• Advisory services related to tax legislation

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