Tax Manager

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd - Experts in Public Practice Accountancy Recruitment UK-Wide; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established accountancy practice in Chester is seeking a proactive Tax Manager to take ownership of a varied client portfolio. This role involves delivering high-quality tax services, managing compliance work, and providing advisory support. The firm offers a supportive culture and genuine career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Company pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Supportive team

Qualifications

• Significant experience in UK tax within a public practice environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of personal and corporate tax.
• Experience in managing or mentoring junior staff is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients.
• Deliver expert tax planning and advisory services.
• Support junior members of the team with technical guidance.

Skills

Client relationship management

Tax compliance

Tax planning

Communication

Education

CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified

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Tax Manager

Looking to step into a key tax leadership role where your technical skills and client focus can truly shine?

A highly regarded and established accountancy practice in Chester is seeking a proactive and experienced Tax Manager to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a varied portfolio of clients, play a central role in delivering high-quality tax services, and support both compliance and advisory work.

The firm offers a supportive and down-to-earth working culture, strong client relationships, and genuine career progression potential, including a future route to senior management or director level.

Role Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients, including SMEs, directors, partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals
• Oversee and review tax compliance work, ensuring accuracy and timely submission of returns
• Deliver expert tax planning and advisory services on matters such as CGT, IHT, incorporation, restructuring, and succession planning
• Build and maintain trusted client relationships through clear and professional communication
• Support junior members of the team with technical guidance and mentoring
• Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients and manage responses to enquiries
• Contribute to the growth of the firm’s tax offering and support business development initiatives

About the Firm

Located in the heart of Chester, this well-established practice has built a strong reputation for technical expertise, personalised service, and long-standing client relationships. With a collaborative culture and commitment to staff development, the firm provides an ideal environment for professionals looking to balance quality client work with career growth and flexibility.

You’ll be part of a knowledgeable and friendly team where your voice will be heard, and your career ambitions supported.

Candidate Requirements

• CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience)
• Significant experience in UK tax within a public practice environment
• Strong technical knowledge of personal and corporate tax
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• Able to manage deadlines and delegate effectively
• A team player with a proactive, solution-focused approach
• Experience in managing or mentoring junior staff is desirable

What’s on Offer

• £60,000 to £75,000 per annum
• Permanent, full-time role
• Flexible / hybrid working
• Generous annual leave
• Company pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Supportive team

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About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Chester and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.

Call us for a confidential chat on 0333 577 7787 or upload your CV here.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Accounting and Financial Services

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