Tax Manager

TPF Recruitment Ltd; Worthing; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus £500 Love2Shop vouchers

Job summary

TPF Recruitment Ltd in Worthing is seeking a Tax Manager to lead a varied portfolio of personal and business tax clients within a friendly, independent practice. The role offers ownership of work, regular client interaction, and a supportive team environment.

Open to Tax Senior or Tax Manager level; CTA desirable but ATT/ACCA/ACA also considered. Office-based role with a close-knit culture and clear progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Currently working at Tax Senior or Tax Manager level.
• CTA desirable, but ATT/ACA/ACCA considered.
• Strong prior tax experience valued over formal qualifications.
• Confident managing own portfolio and communicating with clients.
• Team oriented with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of personal and business tax clients.
• Preparing and reviewing personal tax returns.
• Preparing and reviewing corporation tax returns.
• Handling capital gains tax and inheritance tax compliance.
• Interacting with clients and providing practical tax advice.
• Liaising with HMRC as required.
• Mentoring junior team members.

Skills

Client portfolio management

Tax compliance

Mentoring juniors

Client communication

Education

CTA qualified

ATT

ACA

ACCA

Job description

Worthing, United Kingdom | Posted on 21/09/2026

TPF Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a friendly and well established independent accountancy practice based in Worthing, who are looking to recruit a Tax Manager to join their close knit team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced tax professional who enjoys working with a varied client base and being part of a supportive, office based environment. The firm are open to considering candidates operating at Tax Senior or Tax Manager level, depending on experience.

The Role

You will be responsible for managing a varied portfolio of clients and delivering a range of compliance focused tax services. The role will involve regular client interaction and the opportunity to take ownership of your work, while being supported by an experienced and approachable team.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing a portfolio of personal and business tax clients
• Preparing and reviewing personal tax returns
• Preparing and reviewing corporation tax returns
• Handling capital gains tax and inheritance tax compliance matters
• Acting as a point of contact for clients, responding to queries and providing practical advice
• Liaising with HMRC where required
• Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team where appropriate

Requirements

The Ideal Candidate

• Currently working at Tax Senior or Tax Manager level
• CTA qualified is desirable, but candidates studying or qualified through ATT, ACA or ACCA will also be considered
• Strong prior tax experience will be valued over formal qualifications where demonstrated.
• Confident managing your own portfolio and communicating directly with clients
• A team focused approach and a positive attitude

Salary between £40,000 and £60,000 depending on experience

Office based role within a small, independent firm

Supportive and friendly working culture

Opportunity to progress within a close knit team where your contribution is valued

If you are looking for a tax role within a smaller practice that genuinely supports its people and offers a welcoming working environment, this could be an excellent next step in your career.

We’re keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in theSouth-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We’re looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them.

For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).