Private Client Tax Manager

MHA; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

MHA, a leading accountancy firm in the UK, is seeking a Private Client Tax Manager. The role focuses on preparing tax returns and providing advisory services to OMBs and high net worth individuals, ensuring compliance while fostering client relationships. Join a team dedicated to professional growth and making a meaningful impact within the tax sector.

Benefits

Agile Working

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Competitive salary package

Employee recognition awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Qualified Private Client Tax professional ready for managerial role or experienced at the manager level.
• Able to supervise juniors and support their development.
• IT literate and possesses effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, submit, and review annual Tax Returns for clients.
• Provide tax advice and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Support business development and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Organisational skills

Client focus

Problem solving

Decision making

Education

CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Word

Tax software

Job description

Job description

Are you ready to bring your Private Client Tax expertise to a role where your skills and unique perspective can make a lasting impact?

What Sets Us Apart

At MHA, we’re about people first – our people, our clients, and the communities we serve. As one of the UK’s top 15 accountancy firms and a proud member of Baker Tilly International, the 9th largest network in the world, we are a hub of global knowledge with a strong local commitment.

Our people-focused approach truly sets us apart. Here, you won’t just be another face in the firm; you’ll be part of an ambitious, driven team dedicated to continuous learning and growth. We invest in our people because they are the foundation of our success. With access to unparalleled resources and award-winning development programmes, you’ll have the freedom to shape your career while making a meaningful impact. We take immense pride in being awarded gold for Investors in People. This recognition reflects our deep commitment to nurturing talent and ensuring every individual feels valued and supported.

Here, You’ll Go Beyond Numbers

We’re looking for a talented Private Client Tax professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and embraces the chance to tackle complex challenges. At MHA, you’ll be surrounded by passionate professionals who are dedicated to making a difference. Your work in our Private Client Tax team will go beyond the numbers – it’s about building meaningful client relationships, understanding their businesses, navigating risks, and delivering insights that drive real results.

As a Private Client Tax Manager, you will deal with OMB’s, partnerships and high net worth individuals. You will have the ability to work in sectors that you enjoy and are passionate about and gain exposure to variety of projects, including working on international & cross-border tax issues, and restructuring (including mergers, demergers, and acquisitions) - leveraging the fact that MHA is the UK independent member firm of Baker Tilly International. The role will be split between compliance and advisory - we are flexible on the exact split; there are elements which can be tailored to individual aspirations and preferences. Most importantly, we are looking for motivated and forward-thinking individuals who are keen to develop their skills and build great relationships with existing and future clients. The role includes but is not limited to:

• Dealing with the preparation, submission, and review of annual Tax Returns of all delegated clients.
• Ensuring all tax returns are compliant with tax regulations
• Liaise with HMRC and clients on all personal tax issues
• Provide tax advice to clients
• Regularly update your tax technical knowledge through continuing professional development
• Positive involvement with tax advisory work and spotting opportunities to win new work
• Supporting with business development and marketing initiatives
• Supporting junior members of the team with their development

What We’re Looking For

• A Private Client Tax professional who is either looking to make a step into a managerial role or an experienced manager-level individual who will join our tax department to grow and service the tax offering to clients.
• CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified pr equivalent.
• IT literate (Excel, Word, tax software)
• Effective communication skills – verbal and written
• Ability to supervise junior in the team
• Organisational skills and the ability to plan and prioritise work accordingly.
• Client focus/ commercial awareness
• Problem solving and decision making
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Be positive and committed to MHA in dealings with both clients and staff

Rewards That Resonate

You’re more than a number to us; you’re an individual with unique talents and aspirations. Our benefits are designed to support your well-being, foster your professional growth, and recognise your contributions.

• Agile Working: Enjoy the flexibility of core hours from 10 AM to 2 PM and two home working days, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments seamlessly.
• 25 days holiday PLUS bank holidays, PLUS the opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days (28 days on a training contract, with the opportunity to buy 5 days)
• Competitive salary package
• Employee recognition awards: Outstanding Performance Award Bonus discretionary annual bonus, and other recognition initiatives.
• New and improved programme for succession planning and supportive management structure to help you realise your potential
• Employee Assistance Programme: Access a free confidential 24-hour support service, including unlimited counselling sessions and virtual doctors available for you and your family.
• And lot’s more!

Are You Ready to Elevate Your Career?

Apply now and be part of a team that celebrates diversity, champions innovation, and prioritises your success!