Tax Manager / Senior Manager

Wilkinson & Associates; Stirling; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm seeks a Tax Manager or Senior Tax Manager in Stirling or Edinburgh. This hybrid role demands oversight of tax compliance, client advisory services, and team development, offering a supportive environment with strong career growth potential. Ideal candidates will possess relevant qualifications and experience managing diverse tax portfolios within a people-centric workplace.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Career development opportunities

Empowering culture

Inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• Professionally qualified in tax or accountancy (e.g. CA, ATT, CTA).
• Broad experience across personal and corporate tax.
• Previous success managing a tax client portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual tax compliance for companies, individuals, and partnerships.
• Provide tailored advice on remuneration and succession planning.
• Review team members’ work and support their ongoing development.

Skills

Tax Compliance

Client Advisory

Team Supervision

Communication

Education

CA, ATT, CTA qualifications

Tools

Alphatax

CCH

Job description

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Stirling or Edinburgh | Hybrid & Flexible Working

W&A is delighted to be supporting a prominent professional services firm to source a Tax Manager or Senior Tax Manager. This organisation offers one of the most accommodating and people-centric working environments.

The Opportunity

The successful candidate will play a leading role in a mixed tax portfolio, covering both corporate and personal tax matters. You’ll be responsible for overseeing compliance activities while also providing strategic advisory services to clients. The role combines technical tax expertise with client-facing responsibility, people development, and cross-team collaboration.

The role sits within the Business Services Tax team and is supported by a ‘Hands On’ and collaborative team and experienced Director. The team looks after a diverse client portfolio covering an array of sectors with the turnovers sitting between 1m-10m in size.

This is a newly created role due to the growth within the firm and will have genuine career potential for the right individual.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead annual tax compliance for companies, individuals, and partnerships
• Provide tailored advice on remuneration, succession planning, CGT, and benefits in kind
• Oversee onboarding and quoting for new clients
• Collaborate with other internal departments and external advisors to ensure holistic service delivery
• Review team members’ work and support their ongoing development
• Contribute to blogs, technical articles, and deliver presentations on key tax topics

About You

• Professionally qualified in tax or accountancy (e.g. CA, ATT, CTA)
• Broad experience across personal and corporate tax
• Previous success managing a tax client portfolio
• Comfortable supervising a team and coaching junior staff
• Technically robust with the ability to communicate complex tax issues clearly
• Experience using Alphatax and CCH is advantageous
• Hybrid working model - 3 days onsite, 2 from home
• Core hours of 10am–3pm (Mon–Thurs) and 10am–2pm (Fri)
• Agile hours reclaimable after busy periods
• Empowering culture with progression and learning opportunities
• Inclusive, modern workplace with an emphasis on people

Contact

For a confidential discussion, please contact Graeme Bruce at [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Professional Services

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