Manager or Manager

Saffery Llp; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tax services firm in the UK is looking for an experienced Senior Manager or Manager to join their Tax Services Group. The ideal candidate will support the partners, manage a portfolio of professional partnerships, and contribute to business development. Key qualifications include being ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualified with strong UK tax skills and several years of experience. This hybrid position offers a supportive work environment with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Hybrid working policy

25 days annual leave

Contributory pension scheme

Profit-Sharing Plan

Discretionary bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Several years post-qualification experience are required.
• Ability to analyse tax technical queries to provide robust advice.
• Ability to work collaboratively with various teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide compliance and advisory support for professional partnerships.
• Support business development through proposals and presentations.
• Mentor team members interested in partnership specialism.
• Meet deadlines and monitor budgets.
• Ensure delivery and quality of work.

Skills

UK tax technical skills

Project management skills

Excellent communication skills

Coaching and mentoring skills

Business development experience

Education

Qualified (ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent)

Job description

Role Overview

We are in an expansion phase across the firm and seeking an experienced Senior Manager or Manager to join our Tax Services Group. The role will provide direct support to the partners by managing an existing portfolio of professional partnerships and connected partners, whilst helping to grow and develop this area of our business.

Responsibilities

• Provide compliance and advisory support for professional partnerships and related matters.
• Support business development, including preparing tenders, proposals and delivering presentations.
• Mentor and develop team members interested in partnership specialism—line manage and assist with work planning and performance feedback.
• Plan, prioritise work, meet deadlines and monitor budgets.
• Ensure delivery and quality of work.

Qualifications & Experience

• Qualified (ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent) with several years post‑qualification experience.
• Strong UK tax technical skills and the ability to analyse tax technical queries to provide robust advice and solutions.
• Project management skills with proven ability to plan, prioritise and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and a clear client focus.
• Ability to work collaboratively with different teams.
• Coaching and mentoring skills to develop other team members.
• Business development experience.

Location

The role can be based out of any of our offices in Bristol, Bournemouth, High Wycombe, Peterborough, Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh or Inverness.

Benefits

• 35‑hour working week with a hybrid working policy and up to three days per week from home (core hours 10‑4).
• Contributory pension scheme, 25 days annual leave, Life Assurance cover and flexible benefits.
• Eligibility for the firm’s Profit‑Sharing Plan, paid in December.
• Eligibility for the discretionary bonus scheme.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. Saffery LLP values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing a supportive environment for all employees.