Assistant Tax Manager

Reed; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking an experienced Assistant Tax Manager to provide tax compliance and advisory services. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in tax, be CTA qualified, and possess strong management skills. The role offers flexible working arrangements and comprehensive benefits, including a health cash plan and a company bonus.

Benefits

Annual holiday entitlement of 26 days plus 8 Bank Holidays

Flexible Bank Holidays

Birthday day off

Health cash plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Group Life Assurance x 3

Pension scheme with salary sacrifice option

Company bonus

Agile working

Regular social events

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of tax experience, ideally in practice.
• Past management or supervisory experience beneficial.
• Can work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide tax compliance and advisory services.
• Manage a portfolio of clients and ensure deadlines are met.
• Plan and oversee the tax compliance function.

Skills

Tax compliance

Advisory services

Management skills

Excellent communication

Project management

Organisational skills

Education

CTA qualified

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Tax Manager with mixed tax experience along with management skills to help develop a team and expand the continuous growth of our clients current client base. Great role with excellent benefits and can be based in either Leeds or York.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tax compliance and advisory services where appropriate
• Supporting the tax advisory function, both personal and corporate
• Identifying opportunities to introduce other service lines within the business
• Utilising technology where appropriate
• Manage a portfolio of clients, including interaction with clients and colleagues to ensure all deadlines (client & statutory) are met
• Plan and manage the tax compliance function to ensure that clients are compliant, and all calculations submitted are accurate and timely
• Revision of technical and financial assessments prepared by other members of the team
• Identify other opportunities from your review of the company records and preparation of tax calculations

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience of working in tax, ideally obtained within practice
• CTA qualified
• Past management/supervisory experience would be beneficial
• Experience managing and controlling workflows in a practice environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Capability to translate complex theories into plain English
• Demonstrate a high level of commercial awareness
• Project management & leadership skills
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Excellent time management
• Can work well under pressure, hit deadlines and respond promptly to requests

Benefits

• Annual holiday entitlement of 26 days plus the 8 UK Bank Holidays
• Flexible Bank Holidays
• Birthday day off
• Health cash plan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Group Life Assurance x 3
• Pension scheme with the option to salary sacrifice
• Additional salary sacrifice benefits available including EV car scheme, gym membership, cycle to work, tech benefits
• Company bonus
• Agile working
• Regular social events
• Training and development opportunities