Private Client Tax Manager

Michael Page (UK); Cranbrook; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accountancy firm in Cranbrook is seeking a Private Client Tax Manager to oversee a portfolio of trusts and tax compliance clients. The successful candidate will possess a relevant accountancy qualification and strong communication skills to articulate complex tax matters clearly. This role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a portfolio of trusts and tax compliance clients.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a managerial role.
• Ability to handle compliance and consulting work.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of trusts and tax compliance clients.
• Prepare trust accounts, self-assessment tax returns, and estate tax returns.
• Provide ad hoc planning and advisory support to the Directors.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to explain complex tax areas simply

Flexibility

Team player

Education

Accountancy or tax qualification (CTA or ACA)

Job description

• Private Client Tax Manager
• Well established accountancy firm in Cranbrook

About Our Client

We are pleased to be supporting a well established tax & accounting practice in Cranbrook with their recruitment of a Private Client Tax Manager.

Job Description

You will be managing a portfolio of trusts and tax compliance clients as well as providing ad hoc planning and advisory support to the Directors. The compliance will include preparation of trust accounts, preparation of trust self assessment tax returns and R185s, preparation of IHT returns, preparation of estate tax returns, and preparation of personal tax returns. Ad hoc planning and advisory work will be diverse, interesting, and challenging.

The Successful Applicant

You will hold an accountancy or tax qualification such as CTA or ACA and be either already at senior level and looking for a route to manager level and beyond, or a manager looking for their next step. In both cases you will be wishing to continue to learn and grow in the role.

You will have excellent communication skills - both written and in person. You will be able to explain complex areas of tax to clients in straightforward and understandable language without the use of technical jargon.

You will be flexible and a team player - able to handle you own portfolio of complex clients, undertaking both compliance and consulting work, as well as assisting others as required.

What\u2019s on Offer

This role offers a highly competitive salary & benefits package.