Job Description
Corporate Tax Manager
UBT Accountants UK Hybrid Working (London / Warwick / Manchester)£80,000 - £100,000 + bonus + car or car allowance + private medical + free lunch + birthday off + more
Are you an experienced Corporate Tax specialist with a strong track record in reconstructions, reorganisations, and advising shareholders ahead of a business sale?
At UBT Accountants, we are expanding our specialist tax advisory offering and are seeking a commercially astute Corporate Tax Manager to lead complex restructuring and pre-sale advisory projects for ambitious UK businesses. This is a genuine opportunity to step into a visible, high-impact advisory role - working directly with business owners during some of the most important milestones in their journey, particularly during business sales, exits, and succession planning.
The Opportunity
You will take ownership of high-value corporate tax advisory projects, with a particular focus on:
- Corporate reconstructions and reorganisations
- Group structuring and pre-sale restructuring
- Advising owner-managed businesses preparing for a sale, exit, or succession
- Designing and implementing tax-efficient structures aligned to commercial goals
- Managing transactions and restructuring projects from initial scoping through to completion
- Reviewing technical reports, step plans, and HMRC clearance applications
- Identifying wider advisory opportunities within client portfolios
You will work closely with Directors and Client Managers, ensuring projects are delivered profitably, within budget, and to the highest technical standard. Alongside delivering exceptional client outcomes, you will help grow and position our tax advisory service line as a key strength of the firm.
Requirements
We are looking for someone who can combine technical depth with strong commercial awareness. You will bring:
- CTA qualified or working towards - ideally with a focus on Owner-Managed Businesses
- Significant experience in corporate tax advisory
- Strong technical expertise in reconstructions, reorganisations, and structuring
- Proven experience advising clients in the lead-up to a business sale or transaction
- In-depth knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation and HMRC requirements
- Experience managing complex advisory assignments end-to-end
- The ability to build trusted, long-term relationships with business owners and senior decision-makers
- Experience mentoring and developing junior tax professionals
You understand that restructuring and exit planning is about more than tax efficiency - it's about aligning technical solutions with strategic business objectives and delivering advice with clarity and confidence.
Benefits
- £80,000 - £100,000 salary (DOE)
- Performance-related bonus
- Company car or car allowance
- Hybrid working
- Private medical insurance
- Free lunch
- Birthday off
- Ongoing professional development and CPD support
- A collaborative and supportive team environment
- Real opportunity to shape and grow a specialist advisory function
- Genuine career development to managing the team with partner/director pathway
Why UBT Accountants?
At UBT Accountants, we pride ourselves on combining technical excellence with genuine relationship-driven service. Advisory work is a key strategic focus, and this role offers the chance to:
- Lead complex, meaningful projects during pivotal client moments
- Influence the development of our corporate tax advisory offering
- Work closely with senior leadership
- Build your reputation as a trusted adviser to ambitious UK business owners
If you're ready to take the lead on high-level restructuring and pre-sale advisory work within a growing, forward-thinking firm, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and help shape the future of corporate tax advisory at UBT Accountants.
