Corporate Tax Assistant Manager Tax Consultancy North London Office

Salary

Competitive

Your opportunity

As an Assistant Tax Manager, you will manage a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering accurate corporation tax compliance services and reviewing corporation tax returns and working papers.

How you will make a difference

You will provide both routine and ad hoc tax advice, identifying tax planning opportunities and collaborating with specialist departments such as Tax Disputes and Resolutions, Employment Taxes, and VAT. In addition, you will monitor legislative changes, help develop and implement effective tax strategies for clients, and maintain an up-to-date knowledge of best practices. Alongside these responsibilities, you will mentor junior staff and actively contribute to business development by identifying new service opportunities and participating in client meetings.

Key Responsibilities

1. Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of corporation tax compliance services.
2. Review corporation tax returns and working papers.
3. Provide corporation tax advice, including ad hoc queries from clients, identifying tax planning opportunities, and providing fuller tax advice where applicable.
4. Collaborate with specialist departments, such as Tax Disputes and Resolutions (TDR), Employment Taxes, and VAT, to ensure comprehensive client service.
5. Monitor and communicate changes in tax legislation and their impact on clients.
6. Assist in the development and implementation of tax strategies for clients.
7. Train and mentor junior staff, providing technical guidance and support.
8. Contribute to business development activities, including identifying new service opportunities and participating in client meetings.
9. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax regulations and industry best practices.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills required

1. ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified or equivalent.
2. Minimum of 4 years of experience in corporation tax, preferably within a professional services firm.
3. Strong technical knowledge of UK corporation tax legislation and compliance.
4. Experience in tax advisory and planning.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Ability to manage multiple client engagements and deadlines.
7. Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office applications.
8. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
9. High attention to detail and accuracy.

We know you have a lot to offer, which is why we want to give you the freedom to thrive no matter who you are or what your background is. You will have every opportunity to use your creativity in how you approach your work and the support to innovate.

Inclusion, diversity, and talent development are a fundamental aspect of who we are, and we welcome applications from candidates who share and champion these values. You will play an integral part in helping to make BKL a great place to work with a sense of belonging for everyone.

High challenge, high support

If you enjoy problem-solving and a fast-changing environment, you will thrive in this role.

As in all BKL roles, you will be able to take a flexible approach: balancing independent work with teamwork, and remote working with time in the office with colleagues.

You can get an insight into life at BKL here .

We're proud to be one of the few Certified B Corporations in the accountancy sector. In joining us, you'll become part of a business that's committed to balancing profit and purpose.

Commitment to Information Security and Data Protection

At BKL, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of information security and data protection through a comprehensive framework of policies and procedures. As part of this role, you will be expected to stay informed about these policies and ensure full compliance at all times. Adherence to our policies is critical, and failure to comply may result in disciplinary action in line with company procedures.

Take your next step

If this sounds like the role for you, we'd be delighted to discuss the career you could build at BKL.

Part of how we'll get to know you, and make sure we'd work well together, is aptitude and psychometric testing during our selection process.

The start date of this role is as soon as possible so we're ready when you are!