Corporate Tax Assistant Manager/Manager

The
Business
AAB is a tech-enabled business critical services group, providing services that help businesses at every stage of the lifecycle, helping them manage the critical elements that make businesses tick - their people and their finances.
The Team
Our Corporate Tax Team are experiencing increasing opportunities and this provide opportunities for corporate tax professionals to support our client's to achieve their goals in a tax efficient manner. Does AAB sound like a good fit for you? We currently have an opening for a Corporate Tax Assistant Manager/Manager to join our Leeds Corporate Tax team, but to also provide support to the wider AAB Corporate Tax Team .
THE ROLE
Corporate Tax Assistant Manager/Manager - Leeds
Purpose of the role/key responsibilities:
Take responsibility for the timely delivery of Corporation Tax compliance and Tax Accounting services to AAB clients across all locations.
Actively manage and control the delivery of all aspects of assignments for a variety of clients, including resourcing the assignments and setting timescales and budgets, liaison between departments of the firm, and presentation of work to clients
Develop expertise and undertake detailed technical research of an advanced nature as required, and present this clearly at client meetings or in written form, offer practical solutions and recommendations with due regard for risk
Take responsibility for the timely delivery of advisory and compliance services to your clients
Line management responsibility of junior staff including monitoring the progress and quality of their work, providing guidance, feedback and on the job training as required. Ensuring effective delegation of work to team members
Enforce the firms procedures and culture in relation to feedback, accountability and coaching
Identify areas and recommendations for improvement in respect of the technology enabled corporation tax compliance process and procedures across the AAB group
Work in an agile way to manage workload and ensure delivery to the clients' satisfaction
Make effective business decisions in relation to the management of your team
Manage the key performance indicators for yourself and your team
Play an active role in the sustainability, development and growth of the firm
Identify areas and recommendations for improvement in respect of the technology enabled corporation tax compliance process and procedures across the AAB Group
Be a primary contact for colleagues, clients, their professional team and your own business network, creating and obtaining referrals for work
Identify and progress opportunities to promote the business in the marketplace, seeking new opportunities for the firm and securing new work, with the support of the business development team
Be an ambassador for the firm, taking opportunities for networking and client entertaining events
Identify where the firm is exposed to risk, look for efficiencies, improve procedures, propose recommendations and solutions and take a leading role in the implementation of change
Demonstrate commercial awareness
Experience and skill set required for the role:
CA, or equivalent, ATT or CTA (or breadth of knowledge equivalent to CTA)
Professional, technical and pro-active approach to delivering tax advice to clients
Strong compliance focus
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
The ability to build strong relationships
Previous line management experience
Experience of Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, MS Outlook).
Experience of using Alphatax preferred
The Benefits
Over the years, AAB has been recognised for its excellent working practices by some of the most prestigious award bodies in the UK. We pride ourselves in the fact that our approach across the AAB Group has gained an excellent reputation and is loved by our employees.
Some of our benefits are
Hybrid, agile and family friendly working practices to enable you to manage your work life alongside your home life
Full payment of Private Healthcare for you and your family
Private Dental Care
Workplace pension
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
Ongoing personalised coaching and mentoring programmes to maximise your potential
Regular updates from our Health & Wellbeing team, access to all Headspace resources and Employee Assistance Programme as well as access to trained Mental Health First Aiders
We're energetic people who like nothing more than having a bit of fun; with our Social Club organising frequent staff events and initiatives
Volunteering leave through the Anderson Anderson & Brown Charitable Initiative (AABIE)
Financial rewards for helping AAB to grow our client portfolio
Reimbursement of your professional subscription and fully funded study leave for all students
Life Assurance
Generous Employee Referral Bonus
Paid sick leave
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Dress for your day
Various groups to become involved in such as LGBTQ+, Environmental, Social and Governance, Working Families and Menopause
Regular communication from our leadership team regarding AAB Group activities and initiatives
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