Tax Manager / Tax Senior

ProTalent Limited; Sittingbourne; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Job summary

ProTalent Limited in Kent is seeking a Mixed Tax Manager/Senior to lead a varied portfolio of personal and corporate tax matters for a forward-thinking firm. The role combines compliance and advisory work, with mentoring responsibilities and a clear path for progression.

The successful candidate will hold ACA/ACCA/CTA or equivalent, have UK tax expertise, and strong client relationships. Hybrid working, competitive salary (£45k–£65k DOE), generous holidays and pension, plus ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of UK tax legislation.
• Experience in both personal and corporate tax.
• Practice environment with client portfolio management.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients.
• Review and prepare complex tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and companies.
• Provide proactive tax planning and advisory services to clients.
• Identify tax-saving opportunities and advise on business decisions.
• Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients.
• Support and mentor junior team members, reviewing their work and guiding their development.
• Stay up-to-date with current tax legislation and industry developments.

Skills

UK tax knowledge

Client relationship skills

Mentoring juniors

Organisation

Education

ACA/ACCA/CTA

Job description

Mixed Tax Manager/Senior – Leading Accountancy Firm – Kent
£45,000 – £65,000 (DOE) + Excellent Benefits + Flexible Working

Are you an experienced tax professional with expertise in both corporate and personal tax? Ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking and well-respected firm? This is an exceptional opportunity for a Mixed Tax Manager or Senior to join a reputable accountancy practice in Kent, known for its supportive culture and diverse client portfolio.

The Firm:

Our client is a long-established and highly regarded accountancy firm in Kent, renowned for delivering expert tax, audit, and advisory services to a wide range of clients, from SMEs to high-net-worth individuals. They are committed to fostering a collaborative and progressive working environment, offering excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.

The Role:

As a Mixed Tax Manager/Senior, you will play a key role in managing and advising a varied portfolio of clients across both corporate and personal tax matters. This position offers a great balance of compliance and advisory work, providing the opportunity to develop your technical expertise while mentoring junior team members.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a diverse portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients.
• Review and prepare complex tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and companies.
• Provide proactive tax planning and advisory services to clients.
• Identify tax‑saving opportunities and advise on tax implications for business decisions.
• Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients, handling any inquiries or investigations.
• Support and mentor junior team members, reviewing their work and guiding their development.
• Stay up-to-date with current tax legislation and industry developments.

About You:

• ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified (or equivalent) with solid experience in both personal and corporate tax.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK tax legislation and compliance requirements.
• Previous experience in a practice environment managing a portfolio of clients.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong client relationships.
• Confident in providing tax advisory services and identifying opportunities for clients.
• Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple deadlines effectively.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary of £45,000 – £65,000 (DOE).
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Clear progression path with ongoing professional development.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme.
• Exposure to a broad range of tax work and client sectors.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated tax professional looking to broaden their experience in a dynamic and supportive firm. Whether you're an experienced Tax Senior ready to step up or a seasoned Manager seeking a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you!