Private Client Tax Manager – Hybrid Role

Johnston Carmichael Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers; Dundee; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnston Carmichael Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers in Dundee, Tayside, is seeking a Private Client Tax Assistant Manager to lead a portfolio of private clients. The role reports to the Tax Partner and Senior Manager, delivering compliance and advisory services with the Private Client tax team.

You will supervise personal tax returns, engage with HMRC on enquiries, and ensure timely delivery within budget.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering private client tax compliance and advisory services.
• Ability to mentor and develop Tax Seniors and Assistants.
• Strong knowledge of UK tax legislation and HMRC processes.
• Ability to manage deadlines and budgets across portfolios.
• Client-facing experience with professional communication.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage the personal tax return process for a portfolio of private clients.
• Engage in HMRC correspondence and written negotiations as required.
• Communicate with HMRC to ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
• Meet deadlines within allocated budget and monitor WIP and billing.
• Provide guidance and training to Tax Seniors and Assistants.
• Coordinate with Client Relationship Managers and other teams to deliver a seamless service.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

UK tax

Time management

Education

Qualified Tax Professional

Job description

Johnston Carmichael Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers in Dundee, Tayside, is seeking a Private Client Tax Assistant Manager to lead a portfolio of private clients. The role reports to the Tax Partner and Senior Manager, delivering compliance and advisory services with the Private Client tax team.

You will supervise personal tax returns, engage with HMRC on enquiries, and ensure timely delivery within budget.