Job Description

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Description

At EQ Accountants, part of the Sumer Group (one of the UK's fastest-growing accountancy practices), we know our people are at the heart of everything we do. We're not just colleagues - we're a community. Our ethos, With You, means when our team thrives, our clients do too. We're committed to creating an environment where you can grow professionally and personally, with access to mentorship, learning opportunities, and a clear path for progression.




We're looking for a

Corporate Tax Manager

to join our growing team and help us continue delivering smart and practical tax solutions to the clients who trust us.

This role is a great fit if you're ready to take ownership of your own portfolio, provide expert tax advisory services and guide clients through a landscape that's always evolving, while mentoring junior team members.###

Key Responsibilities

Lead a portfolio of UK corporate tax clients including groups and complex cases Review and oversee the preparation of corporation tax computations and returns Provide commercially focused tax advice from restructuring to R&D reliefs, share schemes and more Take a lead on managing deadlines, tax risk, compliance and internal workflows Coach and support more junior team members, helping them grow in confidence and capability Collaborate with EQ Partners to shape tax strategies, identify planning opportunities and add real value to our clients Help build lasting client relationships based on trust, expertise and consistent delivery


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Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Relevant professional qualifications (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent) Have UK corporate tax experience, ideally within a Top 10 professional services firm Strong understanding of UK corporation tax legislation Proven ability to manage deadlines and team supervision Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Exposure to some international tax/transferring pricing is desirable Experience with CCH corporate is desirable


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Why work for EQ?

Competitive salary 33 days annual leave (plus extra after 3 & 5 years' service) Pension (up to 10% employee contribution, matched by EQ) Life insurance (4 x annual salary) Private medical cover (eligible at certain grades and/or after specified length of service) Income protection - eligible after completing 1 year of service Enhanced family-friendly leave and pay - eligible after 6 and 12 months service Paid volunteering time (14 hours annually) EE mobile discount (for you + friends/family) Support for CGI qualification & continuous training Friendly, inclusive work culture with regular social events

Belong @ EQ, Part of the Sumer Group

At Sumer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment, not just as buzzwords, but as the heartbeat of our team. Our recruitment practices reflect this commitment, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds. We prioritise creating an environment where every candidate feels respected and supported throughout the hiring process.

Everyone is unique and we understand that each individual may have distinct needs to showcase their best selves during interviews. Our commitment is to offer personalised support for all candidates. Let our team know how we can bring out your fullest potential.###

About EQ

At EQ Accountants, we believe that at the core of our success is our people. We are more than just colleagues; we are a community dedicated to supporting each other to foster a positive and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

At EQ, we believe that taking care of our clients starts with taking care of our team. Our ethos, 'With You,' reflects this commitment when our people thrive, so do our clients.

We are committed to your professional growth and personal development. Whether you are just starting out, or looking to advance your career, you'll find the support you need to excel.

As well as a comprehensive range of benefits, including enhanced family friendly policies, holidays, paid volunteering time, we offer continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and a clear path for career progression to help you reach your full potential.