Tax Manager

QED Legal LLP; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Scottish law firm seeks an experienced Tax Manager for their Private Client team in Glasgow. This role emphasizes tax compliance, offering a supportive environment with career growth opportunities, flexible working options, and a commitment to community engagement.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible working options

Career development initiatives

Wellbeing and sustainability initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in personal and capital gains tax.
• Knowledge of trust and estate taxation and administration.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and reviewing tax returns for individuals, trusts, and estates.
• Managing Trust Registration Service submissions.
• Advising on CGT for property disposals.

Skills

Communication

Client-focused service delivery

Collaboration

Education

Tax qualification

Job description

Tax Manager – Glasgow

My clients, a leading Scottish law firm, are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join one of the country's largest Private Client teams.

They’re known for their award-winning culture, strong commitment to diversity, and emphasis on professional development through their in-house Academy. With flexible working options, a comprehensive benefits package, and a strong focus on ESG and community engagement, it offers a supportive and progressive environment for career growth. The firm has offices across Scotland and is consistently recognised for excellence, making it an attractive choice for those seeking a dynamic and ethical workplace.

Your Role

This role focuses on tax compliance for a diverse client base. Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing and reviewing tax returns for individuals, trusts, and estates
• Managing Trust Registration Service submissions
• Assessing Executry cases
• Producing Residuary Income Statements and R185s
• Advising on CGT for property disposals and cross-border tax residency matters

Skills & Experience

Applicants should hold a tax qualification and have experience in personal and capital gains tax. Knowledge of trust and estate taxation and administration is essential, along with strong communication skills, client-focused service delivery, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

What They Offer

Join a firm where ambition meets opportunity. You'll contribute to a culture that values integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement. Recognised for their excellence through winning a number of prestigious awards, they offer competitive pay, career development, and initiatives supporting wellbeing, sustainability, and community impact.