Senior Personal Tax Manager

Sheridan Maine (Midlands); Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheridan Maine is recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded accountancy and advisory services firm in North London for a Senior Personal Tax Manager. You will manage a portfolio of private clients, delivering expert tax compliance and advisory support while building strong, trusted relationships.

Role involves overseeing complex self-assessments, advising on tax planning, and handling HMRC matters, with opportunities for progression in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• CTA qualification or equivalent personal tax experience.
• Significant experience in a personal tax role within an accountancy practice or professional services.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK personal taxation.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of personal tax clients, including high-net-worth individuals and business owners.
• Overseeing the preparation and review of complex self-assessment tax returns.
• Providing proactive personal tax advice across income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax and planning.

Skills

CTA qualification

UK personal taxation

portfolio management

tax advisory

client relationships

communication skills

deadline management

Education

CTA qualification or equivalent

Job description

Senior Personal Tax Manager

Location: North London

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

“Wealth flows from energy and ideas.” William Feather.

Sheridan Maine is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly respected accountancy and advisory services firm based in North London for a Senior Personal Tax Manager.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced personal tax professional to join a forward-thinking firm that provides a wide range of accounting, tax and advisory services to individuals, entrepreneurs, business owners and privately owned businesses.

As Senior Personal Tax Manager, you will play a key role in managing a varied portfolio of private clients, delivering expert tax compliance and advisory support while building strong, trusted relationships.

As Senior Personal Tax Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Managing a portfolio of personal tax clients, including high-net-worth individuals, business owners and entrepreneurs.
• Overseeing the preparation and review of complex self-assessment tax returns.
• Providing proactive personal tax advice across areas including income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax and tax planning.
• Advising clients on tax-efficient strategies and identifying opportunities to add value.
• Managing client relationships and acting as a trusted adviser on personal tax matters.
• Handling HMRC correspondence, enquiries and investigations.
• Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and providing technical guidance.
• Supporting the wider tax team with advisory projects and complex client matters.
• Keeping up to date with changes in tax legislation and industry developments.

The successful Personal Tax Manager will ideally have:

• CTA qualified, or equivalent personal tax experience.
• Significant experience working within a personal tax role in an accountancy practice or professional services environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK personal taxation.
• Experience managing a portfolio of complex private clients.
• A good understanding of tax planning opportunities for individuals, entrepreneurs and business owners.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A proactive and commercial approach with the ability to provide practical, client-focused advice.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary package based on experience.
• Exposure to a diverse and interesting portfolio of private clients.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Excellent opportunities for career development and progression.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Personal Tax Manager looking to join a respected North London firm where they can make a real impact and continue to develop their career.

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.