Assistant Manager

BISHOP FLEMING; Worcester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent tax and advisory firm in the UK is seeking a Personal Tax Assistant Manager. This role involves providing tax compliance and advisory services to a diverse client base, developing trainee accountants, and contributing to the firm's growth. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in personal tax environments and excellent communication skills. The firm offers a hybrid working model, generous holiday, and numerous development opportunities.

Benefits

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Hybrid working

Contributory pension scheme

Life assurance

Health cashback plan

Perkbox discounts

Employee wellbeing app

Social events

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a private client/personal tax environment.
• Ability to develop and coach trainee accountants.
• Keen contributor to overall business success.

Responsibilities

• Provide tax compliance and advisory services.
• Plan remuneration and capital tax strategies.
• Develop trainee tax accountants.

Skills

Experience in tax compliance

Excellent communication skills

People management

Relationship building

Education

Qualified in a relevant tax field

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for a talented Personal Tax Assistant Manager with strong experience in tax to join our expanding tax team. This role will enable you to provide tax compliance and advisory services to a range of clients from business owners, property landlords to high net worth individuals. You might be an Executive or Senior Associate who is looking to step up and progress their career or an experienced Assistant Manager who is looking for a new challenge within an environment that will enable you to reach your potential. Working closely with our Senior Management team, you will play a key role in delivering a wide range of taxation advice which will include:

• Remuneration planning including share incentivisation schemes
• Capital tax planning, including inheritance tax
• Property tax projects
• International tax issues

You will also develop and coach our trainee tax accountants into becoming accomplished business advisors.

About You

To be considered for the role, you will need to be:

• Appropriately qualified with experience of working within a private client/personal tax environment
• An excellent communicator who is able to build strong relationships with their clients
• A great people manager who enjoys developing and coaching their teams
• Keen to contribute towards the overall success and growth of Bishop Fleming

Why Bishop Fleming?!

Bishop Fleming is leading independent provider of audit, accountancy, tax, and advisory services in the UK. With a turnover of £43.1m, the firm saw growth of almost 13% per cent over the last 12 months.

From owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and large businesses; to entrepreneurs and private individuals; Bishop Fleming offers full services across a diverse range of sectors, including:

• Automotive, Charities and Not for Profit, Education, Energy, Renewables and Natural Resources, Financial Services, Food and Drink, Healthcare, Hospitality and Leisure, Housing Associations, Manufacturing, Private Client, Professional Services, Public Sector, Real Estate and Construction, Technology, Media and Telecomms, and Transport and Logistics.

Bishop Fleming is currently ranked fifth in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index and is also the largest provider of audit services to multi-academy trusts in the academy sector.

With 9 offices spanning from the West Midlands to the South West, the firm has 40 partners and nearly 500 staff, and is a certified Great Place to Work.

Bishop Fleming is a member of Kreston Global, a global network of independent accounting firms in more than 100 countries.

If that’s not enough, we offer a fantastic range of benefits including:

• 27 days holiday plus bank holidays plus Christmas off!
• Hybrid working
• A contributory Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Simply Health cashback plan including access to 24/7 online GP service and counselling services
• Perkbox discounts and rewards platform with over 4,00 perks and discounts
• Yulife employee wellbeing app
• Social events with active social committees that plan internal and external events
• Numerous opportunities for development

Please contact Grace Harris, Recruitment Advisor if you would like to discuss this opportunity further.

We welcome applicants who would like the flexibility in their working arrangements, including working from home or part time working, which may help to accommodate parent or carer responsibilities, further studies and activities outside of work.

We are committed to welcoming new people into an inclusive working environment, where everyone is given equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We support a culture where people are valued and treated fairly with respect and differences are understood and celebrated.

The more varied our workforce, the broader the expertise within our business. The broader our expertise, the greater our chances of innovation and success. That's why we're committed to equality of opportunity, diversity, and inclusion at every level.

As part of our recruitment process and our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant working environment, we carry out background checks on all successful applicants. These checks will include verification of references, confirmation of right to work in the UK, and, where applicable, a standard or enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Further details will be provided during the recruitment process.