Private Client Tax - Senior Manager

Northampton Business Directory; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious firm of Chartered Accountants in Wellingborough is seeking a highly motivated Senior Manager for their Private Client Tax practice. This role involves providing strategic tax advice to high-net-worth clients, leading a team, and driving growth initiatives. With exposure to a diverse client portfolio and the opportunity for significant impact, this position is ideal for a seasoned tax advisor with strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in private client tax advisory, particularly with HNWIs and trusts.
• Track record of managing high-performing teams.
• Deep technical knowledge of UK personal taxation.

Responsibilities

• Support leadership of the private client tax function.
• Provide high-level tax advice on complex issues.
• Mentor and develop team members.

Skills

Leadership

Tax Advisory

Team Development

Client Relationship Management

Education

CTA/STEP qualified or equivalent

Job description

My client is a Top 40 firm of Chartered Accountants. As a leading firm of Chartered Accountants, they look after the accountancy, tax planning and business advisory needs of their clients (individuals, businesses and third sector organisations both in the UK and overseas).

They are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Manager to play an integral role in helping to shape their growing Private Client Tax practice. This senior leadership role offers the opportunity to take ownership of strategic client relationships, lead complex advisory projects, and drive the growth of the firm’s private client offering.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership: Support the leadership of the private client tax function, contributing to the overall direction and growth strategy of the department.

• Advisory Excellence: Provide strategic, high-level tax advice to high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs), entrepreneurs, family offices, and trustees on complex issues, including:

• Residence and domicile matters.

• Inheritance tax (IHT) planning and wealth preservation strategies.

• Trust creation, structuring, and management.

• Succession planning for business and personal assets.

• Tax-efficient investments and international tax planning.

• Business and Market Development: Collaborate with partners to drive business growth.

• Client Relationship Management

• Mentor, coach, and develop team members at all levels, ensuring technical excellence and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.

What They Are Looking For:

• Significant experience in private client tax advisory, particularly with HNWIs, UHNWIs, trusts, and estate planning.

• A track record of managing and developing high-performing teams, with the ability to inspire, mentor, and lead by example.

• Technical Excellence: Deep technical knowledge of UK personal taxation, international tax matters, trusts, and succession planning, with the ability to deliver complex advice clearly and confidently.

• Professional Qualifications: CTA/STEP-qualified or equivalent.

What They Offer:

• An opportunity to help shape the firms private client tax offering, with a direct impact on the department’s growth and success.

• Exposure to a diverse client portfolio, including HNWIs, UHNWIs, family offices, and entrepreneurs.

• Salary DOE

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