Partnership Tax, Manager

ACCA Careers; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Manager for their Accounting Services Partnership team. This role offers the chance to specialize in tax compliance and advisory services, engaging directly with prestigious clients while fostering relationship-building and collaboration. You will lead a dynamic team, manage complex tax assignments, and contribute to process improvements. With a focus on professional development and work-life balance, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a supportive environment. Join a global leader and make a significant impact in the world of accounting.

Qualifications

• Qualified CTA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent with relevant work experience.
• Proven experience in a medium to large accountancy firm.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and review partnership tax assignments, ensuring quality and compliance.
• Manage teams and client queries while preparing budgets for new work.

Skills

UK tax skills

communication skills

teamwork

self-motivation

problem-solving

Education

Qualified CTA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent

Tools

Alteryx

Excel

Job description

PwC's Accounting Services (AS) Partnership team offers technology-enabled compliance and advisory services to prestigious clients, providing opportunities to specialize in various industries or technical areas. The team is agile, embraces innovation, and values collaboration, reporting directly to senior managers and directors. Members engage directly with clients, fostering relationship-building and client-facing experience. With a presence in both the UK and India, the team supports talent development and career progression, while promoting work-life balance through flexible scheduling. Joining this team offers a chance to work with experts and advance in a dynamic environment.

Who we are looking for:

The Partnership team is looking for an experienced Manager, with tax compliance experience gained working within practice, to join the team.

A Partnership Manager needs the ability to apply their knowledge to major proposals to help manage and grow the AS partnership tax compliance and accounting portfolio worldwide. In addition, the ability to contribute to the development of the accounting advisory service offering with regards to process improvement, technology, risk and controls is required.

The role also requires an ability to take responsibility for the management of junior colleagues, as well as participating in group management matters such as, effective financial management of own portfolio of clients and participation in group technical training meetings. Some travel and overnight stays may be required.

As part of PwC, the largest global accounting firm, AS Partnership offers a challenging and exciting career path. AS provides outsourced partnership tax compliance alongside accounting services.

This role will include:

• Undertaking the coordination and reviewing of a wide range of partnership tax assignments, including review of computations and returns and input to tax treatment
• Dealing with client queries in relation to data requests, including review of follow up queries and correspondence with appropriate internal and external parties
• Managing teams based both onshore and offshore
• Organising, monitoring and managing your own workload and that of your team
• Leading development of yourself and colleagues , including delegation and coaching
• Working alongside the advisory teams to take the compliance offering to market.
• Preparing and managing budgets including negotiations for new or repeat work. This is based on standard pricing structures in line with the firm's financial performance and risk management requirements
• Working with others to handle large volumes of data working with your team to explore the art of the possible to use data management tools such as Alteryx.

Requirements:

• Qualified CTA/ACA/ACCA (or an international equivalent) or have demonstrable knowledge and skills that these qualifications provide or have equivalent work experience. This includes international candidates who qualify through experience in their home country.
• Proven experience in a medium to large accountancy firm
• Strong UK tax skills and technical knowledge on preparation of computations and returns
• Tax literate, ideally with some experience of tax packages
• Strong Excel skills and experience of Alteryx is an advantage but not necessity
• Highly professional attitude to providing a quality service in a deadline driven environment.
• Self motivated with strong communication skills (written and oral). Demonstrate flexibility in changing client environments
• Ability to work in a team environment