An opportunity exists for a part qualified or newly qualified consultant within the Corporate Tax department of this major international accountancy firm. Managing a varied portfolio and acting as a key point of contact you will be responsible for the tax compliance process and dealing with HMRC, as well as assisting with tax advisory projects. You will also get involved in seeking out and pursuing business development opportunities on your client base. This is a great role for candidates with a relevant finance qualification i.e. ACA, ACCA or CTA (or someone currently studying towards these exams) who have a background of working in the field of tax. Alternatively our client will consider candidates moving from audit who are keen to specialise in tax. This is one of the best opportunities in the North West seeking the challenge and diversity of Big 4 clients without needing to be based in Manchester.
Longman Tax Recruitment was set-up in 2003 by experienced tax practitioners Mike and Joanna Longman and has established an excellent reputation with employers and candidates alike.
Mike Longman (FCA CTA) was formerly an equity partner and Head of Tax in the Manchester office of Baker Tilly. He has over 15 years experience of building tax teams and departments and of recruiting tax specialists as an employer. He is currently the Chairman of the Manchester branch of the Chartered Institute of Taxation.
Joanna Longman is a VAT specialist and was formerly Regional Head of VAT at one of the Big 4 firms before becoming VAT Director of a large local practice in the North West. She has been an active member of various chapters of the VAT Practitioners Group.
Louise Gibson, who is also a Director, focuses on recruiting part / newly qualified tax staff and also Managers. Louise, a tax recruitment specialist, has several years experience gained whilst working in a large national agency (where she latterly handled all their professional tax recruitment in Manchester).
Gavin McBride joined us as our Regional Business Manager for Yorkshire and the North East in August 2007 when we opened our office in Leeds. Gavin is ATT qualified and was formerly a Private Client Tax Manager for a firm in his home town of Harrogate. He has twelve years tax experience in the profession working for both national and local firms in Yorkshire. Gavin handles candidates across Yorkshire and the Northeast. He covers a large geographical area and spends much of his time meeting candidates and clients from South Yorkshire up to the Scottish border. His motivation for moving from practice into tax recruitment was to use his experience of the tax profession to provide candidates and clients with a genuinely professional and personal service. Gavin is a committee member of the Leeds branch of the Chartered Institute of Taxation.
Like you we are professionals. This means integrity, confidentiality and reliability are assured. Please contact us if you want to deal with consultants who: -
· Deal solely with tax recruitment and really understand tax and the local marketplace; · Have extensive contacts in the tax profession; · Concentrate on the North of England; · Handle tax appointments at all levels from Head of Tax to trainees; · Provide a very professional and personal service.