Assistant Tax Manager

Workforce Staffing Ltd; Bromsgrove; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CTA study support

Flexible working options

Health Cash Plan with online GP

Enhanced pension contributions

Mentoring and technical development

Job summary

Workforce Staffing Ltd and a respected accountancy practice in Bromsgrove seek an Assistant Tax Manager to lead a varied client portfolio, focusing on UK tax compliance and advisory work.

You will mentor junior staff, interact with senior leaders, and help progress towards a Tax Manager role, with CTA study support and a clear development path.

Qualifications

• Strong personal tax experience gained within an accountancy practice.
• CTA qualified, or close to completing your qualification (preferred but not essential).
• Experience reviewing work and supporting junior colleagues.
• Confidence managing your own workload and client relationships.
• Exposure to international tax matters, residency issues or double tax treaties would be advantageous.
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive attitude and genuine ambition to progress into a Tax Manager role.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of personal tax clients and overseeing their UK tax compliance.
• Preparing and reviewing UK tax returns, ensuring accuracy and identifying planning opportunities.
• Supporting Managers and Directors on more complex tax matters and advisory projects.
• Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing guidance where needed.
• Managing workflow across your portfolio to ensure deadlines are achieved.
• Assisting clients with tax queries and developing strong professional relationships.
• Working closely with internal teams to deliver an excellent client experience.
• Researching technical tax matters and contributing to advisory projects.
• Supporting the ongoing development of the wider tax team through knowledge sharing and mentoring.

Skills

Personal tax

CTA qualification

Mentoring juniors

Client relationships

International tax exposure

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organisation

Job description

Assistant Tax Manager

Bromsgrove | £42,000 - £50,000 DOE | Full Time | CTA Study Support Available

I'm working with a highly respected accountancy practice in Bromsgrove that's looking to appoint an Assistant Tax Manager to join its growing Tax team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional looking to move beyond pure compliance and develop their advisory experience. You'll work closely with senior leaders, manage your own portfolio and play a key role in mentoring junior team members, all while building the skills and confidence needed to progress into a Tax Manager position.

What's in it for you?

• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Additional annual leave with length of service
• Enhanced employer pension contributions
• Flexible working options
• Health Cash Plan including online GP, wellbeing support and discounted gym membership
• CTA study support
• Clear career progression to Tax Manager
• Ongoing technical development and mentoring
• Regular team and company social events

The Role

You'll take ownership of a varied client portfolios.

• Managing a portfolio of personal tax clients and overseeing their UK tax compliance.
• Preparing and reviewing UK tax returns, ensuring accuracy and identifying planning opportunities.
• Supporting Managers and Directors on more complex tax matters and advisory projects.
• Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing guidance where needed.
• Managing workflow across your portfolio to ensure deadlines are achieved.
• Assisting clients with tax queries and developing strong professional relationships.
• Working closely with internal teams to deliver an excellent client experience.
• Researching technical tax matters and contributing to advisory projects.
• Supporting the ongoing development of the wider tax team through knowledge sharing and mentoring.

You will need...

• Strong personal tax experience gained within an accountancy practice.
• CTA qualified, or close to completing your qualification (preferred but not essential).
• Experience reviewing work and supporting junior colleagues.
• Confidence managing your own workload and client relationships.
• Exposure to international tax matters, residency issues or double tax treaties would be advantageous.
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive attitude and genuine ambition to progress into a Tax Manager role.