Tax Advisory Manager

Dains; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tax advisory firm based in Leytonstone is seeking a talented Tax Advisory Manager to manage a diverse client portfolio and mentor junior staff. You will play a key role in ensuring timely completion of tasks and providing tax advice. Candidates should have strong experience in both personal and corporate tax and solid management skills. This role offers rapid promotion opportunities and a friendly working environment.

Benefits

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Health Cash Plan

Life Assurance Cover

Cycle to Work scheme

Private medical health insurance (for managers and employees with 5+ years service)

Qualifications

• Strong experience in both personal and corporate tax.
• Proven ability to manage a portfolio and delegate effectively.
• Comfortable finalising work for client approval.
• Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own portfolio of clients, supported by tax seniors and juniors.
• Review corporation tax and LLP income tax computations prepared by audit/accounts teams.
• Prepare and review personal tax returns and related forms.
• Handle advisory work related to your portfolio.
• Manage workflow and deadlines, ensuring timely completion of tasks.

Skills

Strong experience in both personal and corporate tax

Proven ability to manage a portfolio and delegate effectively

Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal

Strong IT skills, including Word and Excel

Education

CTA qualified, ATT/ACA/ACCA or qualified-by-experience

Tools

Digital Personal Tax software

Corporation Tax Advanced software

Company Secretarial software

Job description

Tax Advisory Manager

Department: Tax

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Leytonstone

Description

We’re seeking a talented Mixed Tax Advisory Manager to join our dynamic and fast-growing tax team. You’ll play a key role in managing a diverse client portfolio, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to the long-term success of the department.

Our tax team collaborates closely with audit, accounts, and general partners. The team is currently made up of 25 team members, including three partners, five tax managers, two advisory specialist managers and one R&D specialist.

We pride ourselves on fostering a friendly yet professional environment, with a strong emphasis on staff development and career progression. Rapid promotion opportunities are available for outstanding individuals.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage your own portfolio of clients, supported by tax seniors and juniors
• Review corporation tax and LLP income tax computations prepared by audit/accounts teams
• Prepare and review: Personal tax returns forms, P11D, ATED returns, Employment-related securities returns, EMI scheme returns
• Handle advisory work related to your portfolio
• Manage workflow and deadlines, ensuring timely completion of tasks
• Provide tax advice and respond to client queries
• Oversee project advisory and company secretarial work (e.g., share reorganisations, EMI schemes)
• Act as the first point of contact for your clients
• Liaise with HMRC and manage enquiries
• Train and supervise junior team members
• Contribute to team management and prepare client invoices

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Strong experience in both personal and corporate tax
• Proven ability to manage a portfolio and delegate effectively
• Comfortable finalising work for client approval
• Preferably CTA qualified, though ATT/ACA/ACCA or qualified-by-experience candidates will be considered
• Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal
• Strong IT skills, including Word and Excel. Experience with Digital Personal Tax, Corporation Tax Advanced, and Company Secretarial software is a plus

Benefits

• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Health Cash Plan
• Life Assurance Cover
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Private medical health insurance (for managers and employees with 5+ years service)