Accounts and Tax Manager

Clark Wood; Pennington; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established firm in Pennington is seeking an experienced GP Accounts & Tax Manager who will manage a portfolio of GP clients. The ideal candidate will have strong GP accounts and tax compliance experience, along with knowledge of NHS Pension Scheme specifics. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations, mentoring team members, and contributing to process improvements. The role offers flexible working, 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Free parking nearby

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with GP clients is essential.
• Strong knowledge of UK tax and NHS Pension Scheme requirements.
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate tax compliance in line with UK regulations.
• Liaise with HMRC, NHS bodies, and internal teams.
• Review work, resolve technical issues, and maintain quality standards.
• Support and mentor team members as required.
• Contribute to process improvements and efficient workflow management.

Skills

Experience with GP clients

Knowledge of UK tax regulations

Client communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Relevant accounting/tax qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

• Location: Lymington
• Sector: Audit and Business Services, Business Services, Accounts
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum
• Contact: Jack Wyatt
• Contact email: [e-mail]
• Contact phone: [phone]
• Job ref: JG - 19015
• Published: 2 days ago
• Expiry date: 2026-03-11
• Startdate: 2026-01-28

Clark Wood is working with a well‑established firm seeking an experienced GP Accounts & Tax Manager to manage a portfolio of General Practitioner clients.

This role is ideal for someone with strong GP accounts, tax compliance, and NHS Pension Scheme experience who enjoys client‑facing advisory work alongside technical delivery.

The firm are looking for someone with experience reviewing and managing general practice accounts and tax returns, as well as advising clients on drawings, withdrawals and tax planning matters.

Previous experience in handling NHS Pension Scheme compliance, including AAPSS, Annual Allowance calculations, and RPPS reporting is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate tax compliance in line with UK regulations
• Liaise with HMRC, NHS bodies, and internal teams (UK & India)
• Review work, resolve technical issues, and maintain high-quality standards
• Support and mentor team members where required
• Contribute to process improvements and efficient workflow management

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience working with GP clients (essential)
• Strong knowledge of UK tax and NHS Pension Scheme requirements
• Excellent client communication and relationship management skills
• Well‑organised, deadline‑driven, and collaborative
• Qualified by experience or with a relevant accounting/tax qualification

This is an excellent opportunity for a GP specialist looking to take ownership of a varied and rewarding portfolio within a supportive, professional environment.

The firm can offer an excellent platform to progress your career as well as flexible working arrangements including flexitime and hybrid working, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (FTE) and free nearby parking.

For more details about this role, please contact Jack Wyatt at Clark Wood - [e-mail] / 01173 291056.

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