Tax Manager - Advisory

Michael Page (UK); Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected accountancy firm in Crawley is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to lead tax advisory efforts. The role involves liaising with HMRC, advising clients on tax strategies, and providing support to junior staff. Candidates should have a degree in Finance or Accounting, along with professional certification. This position offers a competitive salary, generous holiday, and a hybrid working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holiday

Enhanced pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Paid overtime at time and a half

Qualifications

• A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Professional tax or accounting certification.
• Proficiency in tax advisory and management.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with HMRC on clearance applications and enquiries.
• Drafting reports and tax advisory letters.
• Preparing calculations to support tax advice.
• Liaising with clients and attending meetings.
• Training junior staff and reviewing their work.
• Providing support to Directors and Partners.

Skills

Tax advisory proficiency

Project management skills

Client service skills

Knowledge of tax laws

Education

Degree in Finance or Accounting

Professional tax or accounting certification

Job description

• Tax Manager role with Top 100 practice
• Well respected and growing firm in Sussex

About Our Client

Our client is a respected player in the accountancy sector, boasting a robust team of over 250 dedicated employees. With a commitment to excellence and a client-centric approach, they have built a strong reputation in the Crawley area and beyond.

Job Description

• Liaising and corresponding with HMRC in respect of clearance applications, enquiries etc
• Drafting reports and letters of advice for a number of tax advisory issues
• Preparing calculations to support advice
• Liaising with clients and attending meetings with other team members
• Training and reviewing the work of more junior members of staff
• Providing support to Directors and Partners in the Tax Advisory Group
• Advice and implementation of corporate reconstructions, investor reliefs such as EIS/SEIS, staff incentive schemes
• Advising owner-managed businesses regarding remuneration planning, succession planning
• Preparation of research & development claims, VAT returns, SDLT returns
• Advising individuals regarding IHT planning and CGT mitigation
• Reviewing corporate tax computations and returns

The Successful Applicant

A successful Tax Manager - Advisory should have:

• A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• Professional tax or accounting certification
• Proficiency in tax advisory and management
• Excellent project management skills
• Strong knowledge of tax laws and regulations
• Exceptional client service skills
• Proven ability to develop and implement tax strategies

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary and benefits package
• 25 days annual leave + bank holiday
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Paid overtime at time and a half
• Hybrid working (2-3 days per week from home)

If you are an experienced Tax Manager who is passionate about delivering outstanding professional service, we encourage you to apply for this role in Crawley. This firm is also open to hiring a similar profile across their other sites in East & West Sussex. Please hit apply for more information.