Tax Senior / Assistant Manager

TC Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

TC Group, a leading accountancy firm in the UK, seeks a Tax Senior / Assistant Manager in Manchester. You will provide comprehensive tax advisory services, support compliance work, and manage client relationships. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering excellence in service and supporting growth for our clients.

Benefits

Group life assurance 4 x salary

Pension scheme

Car parking

Birthday day off

Social functions and events

Employee benefits portal

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Referral Bonus

Regular training and development

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a tax practice environment.
• Comfortable in building strong client relationships.
• Experience in delivering taxation training.

Responsibilities

• Review and support the preparation of personal and corporation tax returns.
• Manage a varied portfolio, including planning and advisory projects.
• Liaise directly with HMRC on enquiries and investigations.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Communication

Commercial Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

ATT/CTA or similar qualification

Qualified by experience

Tools

Microsoft packages

Taxcalc

Job description

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Salary - £35,000 - £55,000 depending on experience and qualifications

Hours - Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with flexible, hybrid working

Holiday - 20 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) increasing by one day per year after 3 years (up to a maximum of 5 days)

About the Tax Senior / Assistant Manager role

We are TC Group, the fastest-growing top 20 accountancy firm in the UK. We're business advisors and accountants, with over 30 years of experience we've honed our skills and developed our service offering to deliver a much wider range of bespoke support and advice to ambitious business owners and their businesses.

Our office in Manchester is looking for a professional tax candidate to join their established tax team. We are considering different levels and qualifications.

A mixed tax role, you will be producing advisory work for a varied portfolio of owner managed businesses and supporting the Partners.

We are looking for individuals with initiative to develop their careers and provide a first-class service to our clients in both compliance and advisory areas.

Brief description of the role:

You will be an ambitious and experienced tax professional with a proven track record in a similar role. You will be comfortable and confident in building strong and trusted relationships with clients and colleagues, using your professional outlook and commercial awareness to manage the provision of taxation services to our business clients, where we aim for excellence in client service at all times.

You will work closely with Partners and colleagues, advising growth clients and their key individuals across the corporate and personal platforms, together with holding responsibility for managing the associated compliance work. There will also be ample opportunity to provide higher level advisory on project work including M&A, R&D tax credits, share schemes and trusts and estates.

Key responsibilities of a Tax Senior / Assistant Manager will include:

• Review and support to the compliance team responsible for the preparation of personal tax returns for a range of clients
• Review and support relating to corporation tax returns prepared by the accounts department
• Managing a varied portfolio including planning and advisory projects
• Preparation/Review of capital gains tax computations for inclusion within self-assessment returns, together with completion of 60-Day CGT Declarations to HMRC
• Preparing/Reviewing ERS and EMI returns
• Review of forms P11D & P11D(b) and PSA calculations
• Ad hoc work relating to capital tax reporting, inheritance tax and Estate work
• Liaising directly with HMRC in relation to enquiries and investigations
• Supporting and mentoring the more junior members of the team.
• Ensure that all performance, industry and regulatory standards are met or exceeded
• Build strong and trusted client relationships, and manage expectations accordingly
• Take an active part in marketing and business development with both new and existing clients including supporting with campaigns and pitches
• Identify and mitigate any obvious risks to either the Business or the Business' clients

About you

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:

• ideally ATT/CTA or similar qualification or qualified by experience
• significant experience in tax in a practice environment
• excellent knowledge of personal and corporate tax platforms
• commercial and analytical skills to produce team performance reporting (from in-house software) and management of fees charged to clients to meet agreed fee targets
• effective time management, organisation and communication skills
• excellent attention to detail
• able to work under pressure to deadlines
• experience of delivering taxation training and mentoring more junior colleagues
• it proficient (ideally with Microsoft packages and Taxcalc - full training will though be provided)

Full benefits available for the Tax Senior / Assistant Manager:

• group life assurance 4 x salary
• pension scheme
• car parking
• birthday day off
• hybrid working between office and home
• social functions and events
• access to our employee benefits portal - cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases
• employee Assistance Programme
• employee Referral Bonus - we're always looking for talented individuals to join our team
• regular training and development - continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations

About us

TC Group is growing and changing at quite a pace! We're an ambitious group of people with the same aim - to create a consistent, high-quality experience for our clients. Like us, our client list is growing - we're supporting more and more of the UK's ambitious business owners, SME's and large Corporations and it's a real team effort. We're helping them make courageous decisions to grow their businesses.

We always seek the best talent, looking for individuals who are technically brilliant, solution-focused and continually strive to be the best in class. Each member of our team plays an integral part in creating the unique feel and culture of our business, which in turn helps us continue to grow, develop and evolve. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are based in the UK and unfortunately we are unable to provide Sponsorship.