Corporate Tax Manager

Company: Hays
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Location: Chelmsford
Job Description:

Overview

In this Corporate Tax role, you will advance beyond compliance to deliver broad advisory support for owner-managed and growing businesses. You’ll work with experienced tax specialists to tackle planning, restructuring, and risk management for entrepreneurial clients. The position offers exposure to diverse advisory projects alongside essential compliance work, with clear progression to trusted client adviser. This is a collaborative, career-building opportunity in a respected independent firm.

Pay / Benefits

  • Flexible and hybrid working
  • Private medical cover
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Gym and wellbeing discounts

Responsibilities

  • Tax planning and structuring for owner-managed and growing businesses
  • R&D tax relief claims and capital allowances
  • HMRC enquiries and tax risk management
  • Corporate reorganisations and transaction-related tax matters
  • Shareholder and profit extraction planning
  • Corporate tax compliance and portfolio management

Key requirements

  • ACA, ATT and CTA qualified status, or be close to completing CTA
  • Experience in a professional services or accountancy practice
  • Strong knowledge of corporation tax, capital allowances and business tax reliefs
  • Interest in expanding into advisory-focused work
  • Excellent communication skills to explain technical matters
  • Proactive and commercially minded approach to problem-solving
  • Ability to build strong client and colleague relationships
  • Excellent communication
  • Proactive problem-solving
  • Commercially minded
  • Corporation tax
  • Capital allowances
  • R&D tax relief

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Posted: October 1st, 2026