Tax Manager

We are TC Group the fastest-growing Top 20 accountancy firm in the UK. Were business advisers and accountants and with over 30 years of experience weve honed our skills and developed our service offering to deliver a much wider range of bespoke support and advice to ambitious business owners and their businesses.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Tax Manager to join our central tax team based in our Whiteley office. Either on a full time or part time basis. Working closely with the Group Head of Tax Tax Partners and the wider central tax team you will provide practical tax support to partner firms across TC Group. This is a varied general practitioner role covering internal technical support tax advisory projects tax compliance quality control and acquisition due diligence.

The role does not involve the day-to-day management of a traditional client portfolio. This internal focus also means no timesheets!

Key responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring the Groups tax helpdesks and assisting with technical tax queries raised by partner firms
• Supporting partner firms with the completion of tax advisory projects
• Preparing corporation tax computations and returns for partner firms and TC Group companies
• Assisting with the Groups internal tax reporting and compliance requirements
• Supporting internal tax matters including the preparation of P11Ds
• Assisting with corporation tax reviews for more complex clients of partner firms
• Undertaking internal cold and hot file reviews across corporate and personal tax
• Completing quality control procedures for partner firms across the Group
• Assisting with acquisition due diligence including red-flag reviews of client tax work and a target firms own tax affairs
• Undertaking technical research across a range of UK taxes
• Assisting with the preparation of technical briefings and internal guidance
• Supporting the delivery of tax training to partner firms where areas for development are identified
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across accounts audit VAT and other specialist teams

About you

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:

• ACA ACCA or CTA qualified
• Significant relevant accountancy practice experience ideally with a mixed tax compliance and advisory background
• Strong UK corporation tax knowledge
• A good working knowledge of multiple areas of UK taxation
• Experience of preparing and reviewing corporation tax computations and returns
• The ability to research technical matters and apply the findings to practical situations
• Accuracy and excellent attention to detail
• The ability to explain complex tax matters in plain English to colleagues with different levels of technical knowledge
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple queries projects and deadlines
• A collaborative and practical approach to problem-solving
• Technical proficiency and good IT skills including intermediate Excel
• Experience of tax due diligence internal quality reviews or delivering tax training would be advantageous but is not essential

Full benefits available for the Tax Manager

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working with an expectation of attending the Whiteley office three to four days per week
• 23 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) increasing by one day for each year of service up to a maximum of five additional days
• Pension scheme
• Group life assurance (4x salary)
• Group income protection
• Health cash plan and/or private medical cover
• Additional holiday purchase scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee benefits platform with discounts cashback GP and prescription services
• Employee referral bonus
• No timesheets

About us

TC Group is growing and changing at quite a pace! Were an ambitious group of people with the same aim: to create a consistent high-quality experience for our clients. Like us our client list is growing. Were supporting more and more of the UKs ambitious business owners SMEs and large corporations and its a real team effort. Were helping them make courageous decisions to grow their businesses.

We always seek the best talent looking for individuals who are technically brilliant solution-focused and continually strive to be best in class. Each member of our team plays an integral part in creating the unique feel and culture of our business which in turn helps us continue to grow develop and evolve. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are based in the UK and unfortunately we are unable to provide sponsorship.

Required Experience:

Manager