Corporate Tax Manager

SW Group Open

Hybrid Edinburgh Full-time Manager Tax

At a glance

Manager-level Tax role at SW Group. Edinburgh · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate £54,430–£80,000 across the United Kingdom.

Estimated pay

SW Group has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.

£54,430 – £80,000

What the middle half of mid-level tax roles in the United Kingdom paid, among postings that did state a salary.

Worked out from 9 postings that stated pay, median £73,100. Last updated Oct 29, 2026.

RoleTax

SeniorityManager

LocationEdinburgh

WorkplaceHybrid

EmploymentFull-time

PostedJun 16, 2026

Role brief

financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

Run a portfolio of corporate tax compliance cases and handle some advisory assignments
Work with Partners to deliver corporate tax services and provide strong support to clients
Train junior colleagues, oversee their work and contribute to appraisals and performance reviews
Spot client opportunities, support local business development and raise the practice's profile
Keep tax procedures aligned with relevant professional-body and HMRC guidance

What you bring

Substantial corporate tax experience gained in a professional services setting
The technical ability to advise on complex client matters and manage client relationships
Experience leading people and managing projects, plus confidence with senior stakeholders
An ACA, ACCA or CTA qualification, or an equivalent credential

Who this fits

This manager-level role suits someone who can combine client delivery, team development and business growth. The position is based in Edinburgh, Stirling or Kirkcaldy, with hybrid working.

From the employer

At S&W, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference. As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations.

Built on expertise and driven by ambition, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including tax and accountancy, advisory and assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring. We are defined by our purpose—to help navigate challenges, unlock potential, and achieve the extraordinary.

We’re seeking a Manager to join our Corporate Tax Business in Scotland. This is permanent role to be based at either our Edinburgh, Stirling or Kirkcaldy office.

Managing your own portfolio of clients, working with Partners on delivery of corporate tax services. A significant part of the role will be to oversee the corporate tax compliance offering as well as providing training to the existing team and to create a specialist field of technical and/or sector knowledge and expertise.

As Manager your responsibilities will include among others

Client work

Manage portfolio of compliance cases
Undertake some consultancy work
Give exceptional client service
Identify opportunities on client portfolio

Staff Management and development

Liaison with Partners
Appraisals/monitor staff performance
Providing on the job training for junior staff on a one-to-one basis

Practice Development

Involved in business development activities/profile raising locally
Able to take advantage of marketing/PR opportunities

Compliance

• Ensuring procedures are followed taking account of institute and HMRC guidance, where relevant

To be successful in this role, you should

Demonstrate significant corporate tax experience gained within the profession
Be a technically capable tax adviser who is able to manage complex client work
Demonstrate experience of managing people and clients
Have Existing business development skills and appetite to grow business
Have Project management experience
Experience of dealing with senior stakeholders both internally and externally
Be a Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) and/or tax advisor (CTA) or international equivalent

As a colleague here at S&W you will have access to benefits that include