Hays Specialist Recruitment

Corporate Tax Manager

Manchester M1 4BT

Key information

Pay
£55,000 to £62,500 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
1 Sep 2026
Closing date
1 Oct 2026

About this role

Your new company

We're working with a leading national audit, tax, advisory, and consulting firm with a global reach and local expertise. As an independent member of one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world, our client has access to over 40,000 professionals across 140+ countries and 800+ offices. Committed to delivering high-quality, forward-thinking services that create lasting value, its people are at the heart of their success - fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and agile working environment where everyone is empowered to thrive.

Your new role

As a Corporate Tax Manager, you'll join our growing Tax team, working closely with Partners and Directors to deliver a mix of compliance and advisory services to a diverse client base.

Your portfolio will include

  • Large and listed companies
  • Multinational entities
  • Family-owned businesses
  • Not-for-profit organisations

You'll oversee complex compliance work, manage client relationships, and lead on UK and cross-border tax projects. You'll also play a key role in business development initiatives and contribute to the growth of our Manchester office's tax offering.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Manager or an ambitious Assistant Manager ready to take the next step in their career.

What you'll need to succeed

  • CTA or equivalent qualification
  • Significant experience in corporate tax and tax accounting across compliance and advisory projects
  • Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax and an understanding of international tax matters
  • Experience managing large and complex client portfolios
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • A passion for client service and a proactive approach to business development
  • Leadership capabilities, including coaching and mentoring junior team members
  • A collaborative mindset and ability to work across service lines and geographies

What you'll get in return

  • Genuine Hybrid working

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Career progression

Clear pathways and opportunities for advancement

  • Private medical cover and 24/7 access to a virtual GP
  • Six volunteering days per year

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Inclusive culture

A workplace where everyone is valued and can thrive

  • Ongoing training and access to global knowledge network

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this Corporate Tax Manager role in Manchester City Centre, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Yasmin Vart on 0161 237 3388 to discuss it in more detail.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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