Corporate Tax, Assistant Manager
13 hours ago
Reading
Company Description S&W is a top ten UK accountancy and advisory firm. Since 1881, we've worked with our clients to unlock opportunities and navigate the challenges of a changing world. As a trusted partner, we bring clarity to clients with complex requirements, shaping solutions that make a difference. Offering a broad range of services spanning business and private client tax advice, assurance and business services and a suite of advisory and digital services, we work with clients to understand their needs, uncover value and support every stage of business and of life. We believe this is how we can best support our clients' growth. It's our vision to be the go-to professional services firm for sophisticated businesses and private clients with complex needs and our success hinges on our people. We are a team of highly skilled and passionate professionals, who are empowered to achieve their career aspirations, as we continue to build our business. Job Description Job Purpose This role will provide corporate tax compliance and advisory services for a wide range of business clients.The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients. You will also provide assistance to Directors/Partners in both client work and in the management of the group. You will be involved in special assignments and advisory projects on an ad hoc basis.A key part of the role requires the individual to actively seek, and keep the Partner informed about any new business opportunities arising at existing and new clients. As an Assistant Manager your responsibilities will include • Client work, • Undertake ad-hoc consultancy work, • Manage portfolio of complex cases, both advisory and compliance, • Give exceptional client service and be responsible for maintaining regular contact with client team, • Budgeting and monitoring compliance fees, • Staff Management and Development, • Liaison with Partners and Directors, • Appraisals/monitor staff performance, • On the job training/mentoring for junior staff on a one-to-one basis, including technical and procedural matter, • Compliance, • Ensuring procedures are followed taking account of institute and HMRC guidance, where relevant, • Ensuring department KPIs are met around billing and recovery targets, • Personal Development (Technical & Other), • Reading; internal meetings; internal and external seminars and courses, • Awareness/interest in what other parts of the firm can do, to encourage cross-referrals, • Practice Development, • Significant corporate tax experience gained within the profession and/or industry, • Technically capable tax adviser who is able to assist in complex client work, • Demonstrable experience of managing people, • Appetite to grow business development skills, • Competitive salary, • Private medical insurance, • Life assurance, • Pension contribution, • Hybrid working model (role dependent), • Generous holiday package, • Option to purchase additional holiday, • Shared parental leave, • Fully funded training towards professional qualifications, • Cycle to work scheme, • Season ticket loan