Tax Advisory Manager

Gillespie Recruitment Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day week

Birthday off each year

Volunteer days

Flexible working

Career progression

Professional development

Supportive culture

Job summary

Gillespie Recruitment Ltd is supporting a leading accountancy practice in Newcastle upon Tyne in their search for a Tax Advisory Manager. This senior role delivers strategic guidance across tax matters and mentors colleagues within an established advisory function.

The firm offers a four-day working week following probation, a competitive salary package, generous holidays, paid volunteering days, flexible working arrangements and clear progression pathways within a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• CTA qualified or qualified by experience.
• 8+ years' experience within tax.
• Strong technical knowledge across multiple tax disciplines.
• Commercially astute and solutions focused.
• Confident communicating with senior stakeholders.
• Excellent organisational and project management skills.
• A proactive approach with strong attention to detail.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Providing strategic tax planning and consultancy services.
• Advising on personal, corporate and business taxation matters.
• Identifying efficiencies and planning solutions.
• Leading complex projects from initial consultation through to delivery.
• Supporting business development and referral growth.
• Building strong professional networks and stakeholder relationships.
• Mentoring colleagues and sharing technical expertise.
• Keeping ahead of legislative developments and industry changes.

Skills

CTA qualified

8+ years' tax experience

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Gillespie Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading accountancy practice in their search for a Tax Advisory Manager.

This is a senior appointment for an experienced tax professional who enjoys solving complex challenges, influencing key business decisions and working closely with entrepreneurs, investors and ambitious organisations.

You’ll join a progressive firm that combines technical excellence with commercial thinking, offering genuine flexibility, strong career progression and an innovative four-day working week.

The Role

You’ll play a pivotal role in delivering strategic guidance across a broad range of tax matters while supporting the continued growth of an established advisory function.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing strategic tax planning and consultancy services.
• Advising on personal, corporate and business taxation matters.
• Identifying efficiencies and planning solutions.
• Leading complex projects from initial consultation through to delivery.
• Supporting business development and referral growth.
• Building strong professional networks and stakeholder relationships.
• Mentoring colleagues and sharing technical expertise.
• Keeping ahead of legislative developments and industry changes.

About You

• CTA qualified or qualified by experience.
• 8+ years' experience within tax.
• Strong technical knowledge across multiple tax disciplines.
• Commercially astute and solutions focused.
• Confident communicating with senior stakeholders.
• Excellent organisational and project management skills.
• A proactive approach with strong attention to detail.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional outcomes.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Four-day working week following probation.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Additional holiday entitlement with service.
• Your birthday off each year.
• Paid volunteering days.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Clear progression pathways.
• Ongoing professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative culture.

Why Apply?

This position offers the chance to take ownership of high-value work, contribute to business growth and further establish yourself within a respected professional services environment.

Newcastle upon Tyne