Senior Private Client Tax Manager - Manchester

PRO TAX; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PRO TAX is seeking a Senior Private Client Tax Manager in Manchester. The role focuses on bespoke advisory for HNWIs, entrepreneurs, and family businesses, with involvement in exits and restructurings. Hybrid work in Manchester City Centre, 2 days in office.

The successful candidate will deliver tax advisory, mentor juniors, and drive business development within a growing private client practice.

Qualifications

• Deliver bespoke private client tax advisory to business owners and HNWI.
• Advise on transactions: trade sales, PE investments, MBOs, exits.
• Support succession planning, inheritance tax planning, wealth preservation.
• Provide cash extraction and shareholder planning advice.
• Work with partnerships/LLPs through restructurings and ownership changes.
• Support fundraising and exit events for founders and growing businesses.
• Build client relationships as a trusted adviser on complex tax matters.
• Mentor juniors and contribute to business development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver bespoke private client tax advisory to business owners and HNWI.
• Advise on transactions: trade sales, PE investments, MBOs, exits.
• Support succession planning, inheritance tax planning, wealth preservation.
• Provide cash extraction and shareholder planning advice.
• Work with partnerships/LLPs through restructurings and ownership changes.
• Support fundraising and exit events for founders and growing businesses.
• Build client relationships as a trusted adviser on complex tax matters.
• Mentor juniors and contribute to business development.

Skills

Private client tax advisory

UK personal tax experience

Education

ACA, ACCA, CTA, ATT, ICAS

Job description

Senior Private Client Tax Manager

Manchester City Centre (2 days per week in office)

£75,000 - £90,000 + Benefits + Bonus

I'm currently working with a leading professional services firm in Manchester who are looking to expand their private client tax advisory business.

This is an advisory focused team supporting HNWIs, Entrepreneurs, Shareholders, Director and Family businesses. As a team they also support partnerships and and start ups who are going through funding etc.

Whilst this is a Senior Manager position, it would be suitable for an experienced Manager who wants to take a step up.

Your new role:

• Deliver bespoke private client tax advisory services to business owners, shareholders and high net worth individuals
• Advise on transactions including trade sales, private equity investments, MBOs, demergers and business exits
• Support clients with succession planning, inheritance tax planning, family investment companies and wealth preservation strategies
• Provide advice on cash extraction and shareholder planning to achieve tax-efficient outcomes
• Work with professional partnerships and LLPs, advising partners through transactions, restructurings and ownership changes
• Support founders and rapidly growing businesses through fundraising, growth, shareholder planning and exit events
• Build strong client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser on complex tax matters
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to business development activities

What you'll need to be successful:

• Suitable qualification (ACA, ACCA, CTA, ATT, ICAS)
• Previous experience personal tax experience in the UK market
• Tax advisory experience working with shareholders
• Compliance backgrounds (With a want to do more advisory) considered
• Manager level wanting to step up or a Senior Manager who is wanting more ownership and interesting work

As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.