Here at Dains, we pride ourselves in delivering the highest standard of service, with a personal and tailored approach.
Our Ayrshire Tax team are rapidly expanding and recruiting an Corporate Tax Manager to work closely with the Senior Tax Manager and Tax Partner. You will be working across all aspects of advisory work, assignment delivery and relationship management.
This opportunity will allow you to develop and expand your confidence and technical knowledge whilst working in a supportive team.
Why Dains
Ranked 29th in the National Accountancy Age ranking by firm size. With over 850 talented individuals across the UK and Ireland, we're a force to be reckoned with. Our core services are Accountancy & Business Services, Audit, Corporate Finance, Forensic Accounting, and Taxation alongside outsourced FD and HR support. Integrated into our DNA are the values of Fairness, Working & Succeeding Together, Integrity and Valued Relationships. This shapes everything we do, creating a vibrant and supportive work culture.
What We Offer
At Dains, our employees are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing the best working environment, where you'll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive. From development and training to flexible benefits and hybrid working options, we prioritise your well-being and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- To manage a portfolio of clients to ensure that all Corporate Tax Returns and Computations are prepared and submitted to H M Revenue & Customs by the due dates.
- Advising clients on their tax liabilities, together with due dates for payment.
- Ensure time limits for claims and elections are met.
- Recognising opportunities to mitigate tax liabilities and liaising with. Partners and Directors to implement these opportunities with clients.
- To manage the WIP on client portfolio, ensuring that all fees are raised and issued to the client on completion of work.
- To ensure that time is managed effectively, with good recovery rates on each job whilst ensuring that time is charged to the client.
- Meeting with prospective clients with regards to their tax affairs.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Qualified to ICAS / CTA or similar level
- Applies technical skills to provide solutions to the client via an understanding of the tax system, being aware of the due dates for the submission of the annual Tax Returns and Computations and the due dates for the payment of tax
- To be proactive in identifying changes in the legislation and knowing how this impacts on own client base
- Ensures application of the firm’s technical standards in carrying out own work
- Regularly review work of colleagues for technical accuracy
- Maintains and develops technical knowledge through appropriate training
- Seeks advice where appropriate in order to minimise risk
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave (increases with length of service) plus normal statutory bank holidays)
- Hybrid and flexible working options
- Buy and sell annual leave
- Life assurance
- Private medical
- Cycle to work scheme
- Greener car scheme
- Regular development reviews and training
- Group staff pension scheme
- Discounted shopping platform
About Dains
At Dains, our core values: Integrity, Fairness, Working & Succeeding Together, and Valued Relationships are the foundation of our firm. These principles guide our daily interactions and decision-making processes, ensuring we maintain the highest professional standards while fostering positive relationships with clients and colleagues alike. We are committed to upholding these values now and in the future, as they define who we are and the firm we aspire to be.
We offer ambitious professionals the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment. As we continue to expand, we're seeking talented individuals ready to drive growth, make an impact, and excel in their careers. If you're eager to be part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of accountancy, we want to hear from you!