Corporate Tax Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Corporate Tax Manager to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Leicester. Offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more, this is a fantastic chance for an ambitious tax professional to progress their career within a highly regarded practice. The role involves managing a diverse portfolio of corporate clients, delivering both compliance and advisory tax services. Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be supporting this leading Leicester firm in its search for a talented Corporate Tax Manager. As a specialist accountancy practice recruitment agency, Crowe Watson works closely with both clients and candidates to ensure the best possible match, drawing on strong relationships across the profession to help tax professionals find roles where they can genuinely thrive. This position would suit a CTA or ACA/CTA qualified individual with solid corporate tax experience gained within practice. The firm has a strong presence in Leicester and the wider East Midlands, offering hybrid working, clear progression routes, and a supportive team culture. Leicester remains a popular location for professionals seeking a strong work life balance alongside genuine career development within the accountancy sector. 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 the development and mentoring of junior tax staff • Act as the main point of contact for clients and HMRC on tax queries 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