Corporate Tax Associate Director

  • Jobtailor
  • Manchester, Lancashire
  • Jul 11, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Advising a broad range of clients on a range of tax issues, covering a broad range of compliance and advisory projects.
  • Leading client relationships and, together with the senior team, delivering solutions for client advisory projects.
  • Managing the preparation of tax provisions and ensuring tax reporting obligations and compliance deadlines are met.
  • Developing and leading your own client portfolio, ensuring a high level of client service.
  • Working closely with colleagues across Grant Thornton's tax practice to identify opportunities from both new and existing clients.
  • Proactively training and developing more junior members of the team, including through the delivery of bespoke training sessions.
  • Leading from the front in delivering client work, engaging with the wider Tax teams to ensure correct skill utilization on all projects.
  • Actively contributing to business development activities by proactively managing existing relationships and pitching work to new clients.
Requirements
  • Professional qualification (ATT, CTA, ACA, ICAS or ACA) with post-qualification experience.
  • Strong UK corporation tax technical skills, including leading domestic and international advisory projects.
  • Experience with tax provisioning / interim and full-year group reporting.
  • Strong corporate tax compliance experience - experience in advising and awareness of the hybrid mismatch rules, interest deductibility, controlled foreign companies regime, Pillar 2, etc.
  • A track record of leading projects, with a focus on accountability, high quality and timely delivery.
  • Self-motivated and strong team player.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills in addition to strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience of coaching and developing more junior team members.
  • Familiarity with Alphatax, Power BI, Microsoft Office, and other relevant software.