Tax Advisory Manager in Preston)

Austin Rose Associates Limited; Preston; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working pattern

Birthday leave

Professional subscriptions: CIOT/ICAEW

ACCA/ICAEW pension contributions

Life assurance

Job summary

Austin Rose Associates Limited in Preston seeks a Tax Advisory Manager for a high-visibility role within a Top 10 firm. You will lead on complex advisory projects, manage a diverse portfolio of clients from SMEs to large corporates, and directly influence team workflow.

You will work in a hybrid pattern, build long-standing client relationships, mentor junior staff, own billing and scope delivery, and stay at the forefront of evolving tax legislation.

Qualifications

• CTA, ACA or ACCA qualification in tax.
• Experience advising SMEs to large corporates on direct tax.
• Strong client relationships and billable mindset.

Responsibilities

• Manage client portfolio from SMEs to large corporates.
• Oversee team portfolios, plan workflows, drive revenue and profitability.
• Provide commercial direct tax and business advice to key stakeholders and corporate decision-makers.
• Partner with Partners to deliver complex corporate and mixed tax advisory projects.
• Research technical tax legislation to optimise client positions.

Education

CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified

Job description

Tax Avisory Manager | Top 10 Firm | Preston

Are you a CTA, ACA, or ACCA qualified tax professional seeking a high-visibility portfolio management role where you can lead on complex advisory projects, drive client profitability, and directly influence team workflow within a market-leading practice?

About the Firm

This Top 10 Firm is the UK+rsquo;s premier practice dedicated to supporting ambitious SMEs, fast-growing businesses, and large corporate entities. Operating with an expansive regional footprint and a strong commercial edge, the firm combines local delivery with international capabilities, offering professionals direct exposure to diverse sectors and high-value technical consultancy work.

Responsibilities

• Manage a dedicated client portfolio featuring small, fast-growing businesses through to large corporate entities.
• Oversee team portfolios, coordinate workflow planning, and drive revenue and profitability targets across your unit.
• Provide commercial direct tax and business advice directly to key stakeholders and corporate decision-makers.
• Partner directly with Partners to deliver complex corporate and mixed tax advisory projects.
• Research intricate technical tax legislation to solve complex client issues and optimise tax positions.

As a Tax Manager you will:

• Build and maintain long-standing, strategic client relationships through in-person meetings and high-touch advice.
• Mentor, manage, and inspire junior team members as part of the practices talent development plan.
• Take primary ownership of client billing, fee negotiation, and scope delivery for your practice group.
• Lead research initiatives into emerging tax legislation to support ongoing client advisory work.
• Identify cross-selling opportunities across wider business advisory, audit, and wealth management services.

What You+rsquo;ll Receive

• 25 days annual leave, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days.
• 1 additional day of leave for your birthday.
• Hybrid working pattern allowing for a flexible blend of home and office-based work.
• Payment of 1 professional subscription fee per annum (e.g., CIOT, ICAEW, ACCA).
• Up to 5% matched employer pension contributions.
• Life assurance cover at 4x basic annual salary.

At Austin Rose, we specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support professionals in securing roles aligned with their long-term ambitions.

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