Are you an experienced Corporate Tax Manager looking for your next career move in a firm that genuinely invests in its people? Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK’s most trusted specialist recruiters in the accountancy practice sector, has been exclusively engaged by a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Ayr to find a talented professional to join their expanding tax team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual who is ready to take the next step, with flexible working arrangements, a company pension, and much more on offer from day one.

This well-regarded firm has built a strong reputation across the region for delivering high-quality tax advice to a diverse and growing client portfolio. As Corporate Tax Manager, you will take ownership of a varied caseload, providing expert compliance and advisory services to a broad range of corporate clients. The firm fosters a collaborative and supportive culture where professional development is actively encouraged, making it an excellent environment in which to grow both technically and strategically.

Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be working with a firm that places real value on its staff and is committed to building a team of talented professionals for the long term. Whether you are looking for greater autonomy, a more varied client base, or a clearer pathway to senior leadership, this firm has the structure and culture to support your ambitions. This is a superb opportunity for a Corporate Tax Manager who is ready to make a meaningful contribution to a growing practice.

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 acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of corporate clients, overseeing the preparation and review of corporation tax computations and returns
• Providing proactive and commercially focused tax advisory services, identifying planning opportunities for clients
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted point of contact on all corporate tax matters
• Supporting and mentoring junior members of the tax team, contributing to their technical development
• Liaising with HMRC and managing enquiries as required, ensuring compliance across the portfolio

Requirements

• ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualified (or equivalent), with strong technical knowledge of corporate tax
• Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
• Proven ability to manage a client portfolio and deliver high-quality compliance and advisory work
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build lasting client relationships
• A proactive and commercially minded approach, with a desire to contribute to the growth of the team