Assistant Personal Tax Manager

Clearline Recruitment Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic accountancy practice in Brighton seeks an Assistant Personal Tax Manager to deliver high-quality tax services and support client accounts. Ideal candidates are ACA or ACCA qualified with a solid background in personal tax, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to professional excellence. Benefits include flexible working, generous holidays, and career growth opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

25 days' holiday plus bank and public holidays

Flexible working options, including remote days

Auto enrolment pension

Cycle to work scheme

Free flu vaccinations

Additional birthday leave

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Regular team events

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience in personal and capital gains tax.
• Familiarity with inheritance tax, trusts, ATED returns, and P11D forms desirable.
• Must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality personal tax services to clients.
• Review client accounts and provide advisory support.
• Build client relationships and identify new business opportunities.

Skills

Communication

Technical Knowledge

Networking

Attention to Detail

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Tools

IRIS

Xero

Job description

Role: Assistant Personal Tax Manager
Location: Brighton
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:30 with a 1-hour lunch break)

Minimum 30 hours / 4 days per week considered

Pay: From From 44,000 per annum, depending on experience

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Personal Tax Manager to join one of our longstanding clients, a dynamic and expanding accountancy practice, in their Brighton office.

Benefits:

• 25 days' holiday plus bank and public holidays
• Flexible working options including up to two days working from home (pro rata for part-time roles)
• Auto enrolment pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free flu vaccinations
• Additional birthday leave (non-contractual)
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• A friendly, social work culture with regular team events

The Requirements:

• ACA or ACCA qualified
• Minimum of two years' experience in personal and capital gains tax
• Familiarity with inheritance tax, trusts, ATED returns and P11D forms is desirable
• Demonstrates strong technical and professional knowledge
• Proven ability to review accounts and meet performance targets
• Comfortable with networking and developing new business
• Tech-savvy, ideally experienced with IRIS and Xero
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
• Must have the legal right to work in the UK

The Role:

• Deliver high-quality personal tax services to a wide range of clients
• Review client accounts and provide advisory support with a commercial focus
• Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities for business development
• Support the team in delivering services to a high standard and within deadlines
• Embrace technology and forward-thinking working practices

If you're keen to join an exceptional team that promotes career growth, values quality service, and fosters a collaborative environment, then please apply to this Assistant Personal Tax Manager role below or call Jamie Watson Clearline Recruitment on (phone number removed) between 09:00 and 17:30.