Manager - Tax Reporting & Tax Accounting - Reading or Bristol

Our client is a leading accountancy and advisory firm working with ambitious, high‑growth and entrepreneurially minded organisations across the UK and internationally. Their tax practice supports complex, dynamic businesses through periods of change, providing technical expertise, commercial insight, and practical solutions.

As a Manager within the Tax Reporting & Tax Accounting team, you will play a key role in delivering high‑quality tax accounting services to a diverse portfolio of large and complex groups. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to deepen their expertise in tax reporting, tax accounting and the tax aspects of corporate transactions, while working closely with senior specialists in a collaborative, people‑centred environment.

The Role

As a Manager, you will take responsibility for leading and delivering tax reporting and tax accounting engagements for a wide range of clients, including listed groups, large inbound organisations and private equity‑backed businesses.

Your work will include:

• Managing the delivery of tax reporting for complex groups, including consolidated tax computations and tax disclosures.
• Supporting clients with the tax accounting aspects of GAAP conversions, carve‑outs, acquisition accounting and other corporate transactions.
• Working directly with senior technical specialists and client stakeholders to resolve complex tax accounting issues.
• Building strong relationships with client finance teams and internal colleagues across audit, advisory and specialist tax areas.
• Coaching and developing junior team members, providing on‑the‑job guidance and contributing to a supportive learning culture.
• Managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring high‑quality outputs and timely delivery.
• Identifying opportunities to enhance service delivery and add value to client relationships.

This role offers exposure to high‑profile engagements and the opportunity to develop deep technical expertise in a growing and strategically important area of the tax practice.

About You

You will bring a blend of technical capability, commercial awareness and strong communication skills. The ideal candidate will have:

• At least three years’ experience in audit and/or tax within a professional services environment.
• ACA and/or CTA qualification (or equivalent).
• Strong technical grounding in financial reporting or tax, with an interest in specialising in tax reporting and tax accounting.
• Experience managing projects and meeting deadlines across multiple engagements.
• A track record of coaching and supporting junior colleagues.
• Confidence engaging directly with clients and senior stakeholders.
• A proactive, collaborative approach and a desire to build long‑term client relationships.

The Environment

The firm offers a modern, people‑focused culture built on collaboration, trust and professional development. You will have access to:

• Flexible and agile working arrangements.
• Structured career development frameworks and clear progression pathways.
• A supportive leadership team committed to investing in technical training and personal growth.
• State‑of‑the‑art collaboration spaces and a culture that encourages knowledge‑sharing and continuous learning.

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Categories: FAS & Valuations

Roles: Manager

Locations: Bristol Reading