Corporate Tax Manager

A leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Birmingham is looking to appoint an experienced Corporate Tax Manager to join their expanding team. The role comes with flexible working, a company pension, and much more, making it an attractive opportunity for a tax professional ready to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will manage a broad portfolio of corporate clients, delivering both compliance and advisory tax services. Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be working alongside this well-regarded Birmingham firm to find the right person for this role. As a specialist accountancy practice recruitment agency, Crowe Watson has earned a strong reputation for its personal approach and deep understanding of the profession, helping tax professionals find roles where they can genuinely develop and succeed. This position would suit a CTA or ACA/CTA qualified individual with solid corporate tax experience gained within practice. The firm has a well-established presence across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands, offering hybrid working, clear routes for progression, and a collaborative team environment. Birmingham remains one of the UK’s leading regional centres for professional services, making it an excellent location for ambitious tax specialists to build their career. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion, and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of background. Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities • Manage a portfolio of corporate tax clients, delivering compliance and advisory work • Review corporation tax computations and returns prepared by the team • Advise on tax planning matters including R&D claims and restructurings • Support and mentor junior members of the tax team • Liaise directly with clients and HMRC on complex tax matters Requirements • CTA or ACA/CTA qualified (or equivalent experience) • Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment • Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation • Excellent client relationship and communication skills • Proven experience managing and developing junior colleagues