Personal Tax Assistant Manager

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Leeds; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Personal Tax Assistant Manager for a thriving Tax Team in Leeds. The ideal candidate will oversee personal tax portfolios, provide expert advice, and support junior staff development. Competitive salary, flexible working conditions, and a supportive work culture are offered. This is a fantastic opportunity for personal tax professionals looking to advance their careers.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Flexible working arrangements

Private medical cover

Discretionary bonus scheme

Free parking on site

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in personal tax.
• Proven experience supervising and training junior staff.
• Excellent communication skills for client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Manage personal tax portfolio focused on client relationships.
• Provide personal tax advice and compliance support.
• Delegate work to junior staff to aid their development.

Skills

Client relationship management

Tax regulations knowledge

Communication skills

Education

ATT qualified

Job description

Overview

Our client is a long-established, independent firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors based in Leeds. With over 30 years in practice, they have built an enviable client base, working predominantly with owner-managed and family businesses across the Yorkshire region. Operating as a single-office firm with a team of 50+ staff, they are proud of their "one-team" culture - offering the technical expertise and service range of a larger practice while retaining a supportive, close-knit working environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Personal Tax Assistant Manager to join their thriving Tax Team.

Responsibilities

• Manage a personal tax portfolio with a strong focus on client relationships.
• Undertake remuneration planning and compliance-led advisory work.
• Attend meetings with clients to provide personal tax advice and support.
• Advise on personal tax payments and deadlines.
• Support tax managers with ad hoc advisory projects.
• Delegate work effectively to junior staff to aid their development and progression.

Qualifications & Requirements

• ATT qualified as a minimum, with at least 5 years' experience in personal tax.
• Strong technical knowledge and practical experience across a range of personal tax matters.
• Proven experience in supervising, training, and reviewing the work of junior team members.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to attend client meetings and provide clear, professional advice.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £40,000+ (dependent on experience).
• Working hours: 38 hours per week.
• Holiday Package: 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
• Flexible working arrangements, with part-time considered.
• Private medical cover and death-in-service benefit.
• Discretionary bonus scheme.
• Free parking on site (non-dedicated, but ample spaces available).
• Supportive and collaborative working culture with excellent progression opportunities.

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