Private Client International Tax Manager/Senior Manager

AAB group

Glasgow

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Death in Service benefit

Hybrid working model

Pension scheme

Volunteering day

Job summary

AAB is a leading professional services firm with 1,000+ team members, delivering audit, tax, and wealth management across the UK, Ireland, and the USA. Glasgow-based Private Client International Tax Manager/Senior Manager role involves leading complex advisory work and managing client projects within Private Client Advisory.

You will be part of a supportive leadership team focused on growth, development, and delivering high-quality results for private clients and the firm’s strategic objectives.

Qualifications

ATT/CTA qualified or equivalent.
Significant experience in private client taxation within professional practice.
Strong knowledge of UK personal taxation, capital gains tax and inheritance tax.
Experience managing complex compliance portfolios.
Proven ability to provide technical tax advice to private clients.

Responsibilities

Oversee and lead client projects, effectively project managing challenging technical advice.
Managing and building client relationships.
Delivering strategic advisory services across private client.
Be a vital part of the management team involved in day-to-day operations and meeting targets.
Identify opportunities to promote the business and secure new work with support from BD team.

Skills

ATT/CTA

Private client tax

UK personal tax

Project management

Client relationships

Staff supervision

Job description

Private Client International Tax Manager/Senior Manager

Application Deadline: 16 October 2026

Department: Private Client Advisory

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Glasgow

Description

DISCOVER YOUR POTENTIAL. BUILD YOUR CAREER. JOIN US AT AAB.

AAB is a leading professional services firm operating across the UK, Ireland, and the USA. We specialise in the mid-market, supporting individuals, family businesses, and organisations with a full suite of services including audit, tax, corporate finance, payroll, people consultancy, and wealth management. With 1,000+ team members, we deliver expert support to clients all over the world.

EVERYONE HAS THE AABILITY TO SUCCEED- WE'LL HELP YOU GET THERE.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We succeed together as one team, building strong client relationships through passion, empathy, and straightforward advice. That's what makes AAB different. We invest in brilliant talent across every area of the business, offering tailored training, professional qualifications, and continuous support to help you grow.

Your growth matters to us. We'll give you the tools, encouragement, and opportunities to lead, learn, and make an impact. Guided by our six core values, we foster a culture where collaboration, trust, and enthusiasm thrive.

AABSOLUTELY DEDICATED TO HELPING YOU ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS

At AAB, your career is what you make it. We are here to help you turn ambition into action, whether that is becoming a technical expert, a future leader, or someone who simply makes a difference every day. If you're ready to be part of a team that’s united by purpose and driven by values, we’d love to hear from you.

ESG COMMITMENT

We take our responsibility seriously. From reducing our environmental impact, to supporting education through training and talent programmes, to giving back to our local communities with our charitable initiative ABBIE- ESG is part of who we are.

ROLE PURPOSE

Key duties & responsibilities:

Oversee and lead client projects, effectively project managing challenging technical advice
managing and building client relationships
delivering strategic advisory services across private client
Be a vital part of the management team who is involved with day-to-day team operations, ensuring internal and external targets and deadlines are met, including supporting the leadership team in setting and delivering the strategic objectives of the department
Play an active role in the development and growth of the firm by identifying and progressing opportunities to promote the business in the marketplace, seeking new opportunities and securing new work, with the support of the business development team w
Be recognised as a "go to" technical expert in all areas of private client advice, such as Inheritance Tax, Trusts, Estates, succession planning and shareholder transactions and present as a specialist both internally and externally
Review and sign off complex Self Assessment Tax Returns
Liaise with external advisors as appropriate to deliver high level tax advice
Provide quality briefing to staff on delegation of work, with appropriate and ongoing support
Continually and independently develop technical expertise to maintain market leading specialist client service, sharing technical expertise with clients and wider market
Take responsibility for sharing technical expertise across the team and wider firm to both manage and facilitate development of connected service lines
Build practical solutions, offers recommendations and be able to demonstrate to clients the value of this work, with due regard for risk
Actively maintain long standing, trusted client relationships on behalf of the firm

Experience & qualifications

Essential Requirements

ATT/CTA qualified or equivalent.
Significant experience in private client taxation gained within professional practice.
Strong knowledge of UK personal taxation, capital gains tax and inheritance tax.
Experience managing complex compliance portfolios.
Proven ability to provide technical tax advice to private clients.
Strong project management and organisational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience managing client relationships and supervising staff.

Desirable Experience

International private client tax experience.
Knowledge of cross-border tax planning and double tax treaties.
Experience advising non-UK residents and internationally mobile individuals.
Trust and estate taxation experience.
Exposure to family office or wealth management environments.
Experience presenting to clients and professional intermediaries.

WHAT AAB OFFER

We want you to feel supported inside and outside of work. That's why we offer a benefits package designed for your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career.

Time Off & Family Support

Annual leave (plus public holidays), with the option to buy or carry over leave
Enhanced parental leave (maternity, paternity, adoption)
Paid volunteering day to support causes that matter to you

Health & Wellbeing

Private Medical Insurance (PMI) for you and the option to cover family members
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support
Death in Service benefit

Financial Security