Private Client Tax Manager

S&W; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in the UK is seeking a Manager for their private client tax team. The role involves tax advisory and compliance services, focusing on client management and team support. The ideal candidate will possess significant tax experience and relevant qualifications, with opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Pension

Hybrid Working

Generous Holiday

Professional Training

Cycle Scheme

Season Ticket Loan

Eye Care Support

Qualifications

• Significant private client tax experience within professional services or industry.
• Experience managing people.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing tax returns and managing HMRC enquiries.
• Participating in internal training and coaching.

Skills

Business Development

Communication

IT Skills

Education

CTA

ACA

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Company Description
At S&W, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference. As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations.

Job Description
What will you be doing? As a Manager, you will be part of the private client tax team working on tax advisory and tax compliance services to a wide range of clients, managing your portfolio, and assisting others.
Due to recent growth, we are looking for candidates to be based in Manchester, Leeds, or Harrogate, with the requirement to be in the office three times a week for collaboration.

Responsibilities include:

• Reviewing tax returns, managing HMRC enquiries, overseeing compliance clients, monitoring time limits and elections, reviewing HMRC correspondence, contributing to planning/advisory projects, assisting Partners, billing, and supervising trainees/seniors.
• Participating in internal training, coaching, and presenting technical sessions.
• Supporting staff and ensuring deadlines are met.

Qualifications
To succeed, you should have:

• Significant private client tax experience within professional services or industry
• Technical expertise in complex client work
• Experience managing people
• Interest in developing business development skills
• Strong IT skills

Professional Qualifications
Relevant qualifications such as CTA and/or ACA.

Key Competencies

• Ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines under pressure
• Strong written communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to supervise and support team members
• Maintaining technical knowledge and providing solutions

Additional Benefits
Includes competitive salary, private medical insurance, life assurance, pension, hybrid working, generous holiday, professional training, cycle scheme, season ticket loan, and eye care support.

We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment. We accommodate needs throughout the application process.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance and Sales
• Industry: Accounting

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