Interim Personal Tax Senior

Halliday Marx; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Tax Senior / Assistant Manager on an interim basis in London. The role involves managing personal tax clients, compliance tasks, and providing tax planning services. Candidates should have a strong background in UK tax legislation and experience within a reputable firm. Leadership and communication skills are essential as the position includes supervising junior staff. This role is intended for 6 months and provides the opportunity for business development and networking.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in a similar role within a top 50 accountancy firm.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK personal tax legislation.
• Excellent communication skills to explain complex tax matters.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with a portfolio of personal tax clients.
• Manage personal tax compliance and submissions.
• Provide bespoke tax planning and advisory services.

Skills

Client management

Tax compliance

Tax planning

Team leadership

Business development

Job description

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Halliday Marx have partnered with a Top50 practice who are looking to hire a Tax Senior / Assistant Manager on an Interim basis for 6 months.

Duties

• Build and maintain strong relationships with a portfolio of personal tax clients, including high-net-worth individuals and business owners.
• Manage all aspects of personal tax compliance, ensuring timely and accurate preparation and submission of tax returns.
• Provide bespoke tax planning and advisory services, including inheritance tax, capital gains tax, and residency and domicile issues.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop junior staff, providing technical guidance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Business Development: Identify opportunities to expand services to existing clients and contribute to the growth of the practice through networking and developing new client relationships.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest tax legislation and HMRC guidelines, ensuring clients receive informed advice and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the firm’s quality and risk management procedures.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Proven track record in a similar role, ideally within a top 50 accountancy firm or similar environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK personal tax legislation and experience with complex tax issues.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax matters in a clear and concise manner.
• Client-focused, with a commitment to delivering high-quality service.
• Leadership experience, with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
• Proactive and commercial mindset, with a track record of identifying and capitalizing on business development opportunities.