Job Description

UK Corporation Tax Compliance Manager About Grant Thornton: In the U.S., Grant Thornton is the brand for two professional-services entities: Grant Thornton LLP, a licensed, certified public accounting (CPA) firm that provides audit and assurance services and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC (not a licensed CPA firm), which exclusively provides non-attest offerings, including tax and advisory services. In 2025, Grant Thornton formed a global platform with Grant Thornton Ireland. The platform offers a premier Trans-Atlantic advisory and tax practice, as well as independent American and Irish audit practices. With $2.7 billion in revenues and more than 50 global offices spanning the U.S., Ireland and other territories, Grant Thornton delivers a singular client experience that includes enhanced solutions and capabilities, backed by powerful technologies and a global roster of roughly 12,000 quality-driven professionals. In recent years, Grant Thornton has successfully implemented a business strategy featuring meaningful investments across its core business segments, as well as enhanced client centricity, personalized services and quality. Grant Thornton is fueling our strategy by offering dynamic professional-development paths and a unique culture that attracts and retains talented team members. *In March 2024, New Mountain Capital a leading growth-oriented investment firm with approximately $55 billion in assets under management announced it will lead a shareholder group to acquire Grant Thornton LLP. CDPQ and OA Private Capital made minority investments in Grant Thornton alongside New Mountain Capital. The transaction closed May 31, 2024. About Grant Thornton INDUS: Grant Thornton INDUS is the in-house offshore center for Grant Thornton US- a member firm of Grant Thornton International, with offices in Bangalore and Kolkata. Our team of over 2,400 professionals specializes in Tax, Audit, Advisory, Operations, and Enabling functions, delivering exceptional client service, and driving excellence across all domains. We are proud to have been recognized as a Great Place to Work for the last two consecutive years, reflecting our commitment to building a high-trust, high-performance culture. At Grant Thornton INDUS, our people-centric culture is rooted in empowering individuals, bold leadership, and a commitment to providing distinctive client experiences. We foster a transparent, competitive, and performance-driven environment where professionals are given opportunities to contribute to meaningful and impactful initiatives. Our young and dynamic workforce not only excels in delivering business outcomes but also inspires and gives back to the community through generous and impactful service initiatives. Summary: The Grant Thornton Ireland Tax Team currently encompasses over 320 specialists, with over 70 of those specialising in UK tax, as part of the Northern Irish practice. Our UK Corporation Tax Compliance client base is experiencing exceptional growth across all industries and sectors, both in the local market and on an international scale. We are therefore embarking on an exciting project to establish a team of UK tax advisors in India. This team will be fully integrated into the existing team in Northern Ireland, working together to provide high quality service to our global client base. We are therefore seeking a UK Corporate Tax Manager to join our team in India. As a Manager, you must demonstrate depth of technical knowledge in your own service area and apply this knowledge to develop solutions to complex technical issues together with managing and leading a team in demanding assignments on a day-to-day basis. Excellent opportunities exist for ambitious and driven candidates to progress within the firm. The position attracts a competitive remuneration package and ongoing career development. Responsibilities: Manage portfolio of clients that are sizable in both scope and scale by providing intelligent and creative solutions to client tax issues both reactively and proactively, presenting solutions to increasingly complex technical issues. Perform manager level review on UK corporate tax deliverables. Help lead our Corporation Tax compliance offering to UK corporates including large UK groups as well as UK corporates in multinational groups. Demonstrate a sound understanding of all the specific UK tax issues associated with large corporates including corporate interest restriction, Country-by-Country reporting and SAO. Responsible for Quality Assurance for projects handled by the team. Actively manage financial operations of the team and meet own financial targets set. Consult on a variety of technical areas, including the ability to identify those able to provide support in relation to technical risk. Identify opportunities to provide additional services to new and existing clients. Write, and communicate on, high quality tax deliverables, tailored to specific needs of the client. Sound awareness of, and adherence to, the firm's risk management processes and procedures. Lead, manage, motivate and coach junior team members. Proactively manage own career, seeking out opportunities to work on a variety of assignments to build on existing experience. Skills: Strong technical knowledge in relation to tax issues affecting UK corporates. Critical thinking and analytical skills. Aptitude for learning technology. Strong written and verbal English language communication skills. A process improvement and knowledge-sharing mindset. Capable of working on your own initiative while taking responsibility and ownership for wider team issues. Execute effectively in cross-cultural business settings. Experience working with an outsourcing work stream or in a shared service environment required. Strong proficiency with MS Office suite. Education / Professional Experience/ Qualifications: Minimum of seven years experience working in a UK corporation tax compliance department of large practice. Graduate in B Com / M.Com / BBA / BAFM / BBM / BSc(Stat or Math) or MBA (Finance). UK professional qualification (for example ACA, ACCA or CTA) is preferred but not essential.