Business Tax Manager

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** This is a key role within the local office but also the wider Business tax team the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering mainly compliance and some tax advisory services across a diverse mix of owner managed companies as well as some large and international groups operating across a variety of industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of business tax clients to ensure compliance requirements met, building relationship with the client, and identifying areas where Menzies can assist the client.
• Assistance with training and management of the business tax team
• Some advice and assistance for OMB’s in respect of their business and tax requirements for example succession planning, remuneration planning, timing of capital expenditure and capital allowances planning
• Business tax focused but should have a working knowledge of other areas of tax that would affect entrepreneurs behind a business such as Business Asset Disposal Relief, Business Property Relief.
• Identifying opportunities for tax planning, risk mitigation and cross-selling between service lines to ensure clients receive a proactive and effective service.
• Training and mentoring junior colleagues within the Business Tax Team in the office
• Ensuring the Firm’s technical, ethical, risk and compliance procedures are adhered to in all cases

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Qualified accountant and / or CIOT qualified tax adviser with post qualified experience in a tax related role.
• Corporate tax technical and practical knowledge
• Good knowledge of tax issues affecting OMB’s and their shareholders
• Some knowledge of tax issues affecting smaller sized large and international clients
• Knowledge of other business taxes and tax reporting processes is preferable but not essential.
• Knowledge of UK accounting standards and competent in interpreting accounts and other financial information
• Strong IT skills including MS Office and databases, alphatax ideal but not essential.
• Strong communication and organisation skills

Job Benefits

At Menzies, Our Culture Is Our Cornerstone. We Blend Technical Excellence With Genuine Care For Our People And Clients. With a National Presence And Over 1000 Colleagues In The UK, We’ve Built a Culture Based On Shared Values And Mutual Respect. Here’s Why You’ll Love Working With Us

🌟 People First : Our work-life balance isn’t just talk. From agile working to generous leave, we create space for what matters to you.

🌟 Work with Inspiring Clients : From OMB's to large corporates across diverse industries, no two days are the same.

🌟 Collaborate Across Borders : Working with our network HLB International to be part of a team that thrives on knowledge-sharing and supporting businesses with global ambitions.

🌟 Innovate with Purpose : We’re always looking for better ways to work—leveraging tech, simplifying complexities, and delivering value.

🌟 Empathy at Our Core : We don’t just serve our clients; we build trusted relationships that stand the test of time.

**Why Join Us?

** At Menzies, we know that success starts with our people. That’s why we offer:

🌍 Career Development : From learning opportunities to career coaching, we’ll help you achieve your goals.

🌍 Competitive Benefits : Private medical cover, pension matching, and enhanced parental leave, to name a few.

🌍 Flexibility That Works for You : Agile working is embedded in our culture.

🌍 Perks That Go Beyond : From volunteering days to wellbeing initiatives, we care about your whole self.