Tax Senior Manager

ACCA Careers; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCA Careers in Manchester seeks a Tax Senior Manager to lead private client tax work within a Professional Services setting, delivering clear, reliable advice and managing a varied workload across the department. The role will involve preparing and reviewing personal tax returns, supporting private client tax advisory projects, and liaising with HMRC.

You will build strong client relationships, respond to queries, and help ensure timely, budget-conscious delivery of services while developing

Qualifications

• Experience in Private Client tax, managing compliance and client relationships.
• UK personal tax compliance knowledge.
• Strong organisational skills and accuracy.
• Confident communicator with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team.
• Career-driven with interest in developing within Private Client Tax.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review personal tax returns and calculations for private clients.
• Support delivery of private client tax advisory and planning projects.
• Assist with submission of personal tax returns to HMRC.
• Build strong client relationships and respond to queries.
• Carry out technical tax research and contribute to advisory reports.
• Liaise with HMRC on client tax matters and enquiries.
• Identify tax risks and planning opportunities and escalate as needed.
• Draft advisory reports and recommendations for review by seniors.
• Ensure work is completed accurately, efficiently, and within deadlines and budgets.

Skills

Private Client Tax

Client Relationships

Attention to Detail

Analytical

Education

ATT, CTA, ACA, ACCA qualified

Job description

As a Tax Senior Manager in Manchester, you will lead tax work within a Professional Services setting, helping clients receive clear and reliable advice. You will manage a varied workload and keep tax matters moving smoothly across the department.

Client Details

The organisation operates in the Professional Services industry in Manchester.

Description

• Prepare and review personal tax returns and calculations for a diverse portfolio of private clients.
• Support the delivery of private client tax advisory and planning projects.
• Assist with the accurate submission of personal tax returns to HMRC.
• Build strong client relationships, responding to queries and obtaining relevant information.
• Carry out technical tax research and contribute to advisory reports.
• Liaise with HMRC on client tax matters and administrative enquiries.
• Identify potential tax risks and planning opportunities, escalating where appropriate.
• Draft advisory reports and recommendations for review by senior team members.
• Ensure work is completed accurately, efficiently, and within agreed deadlines and budgets.

A Successful 'Tax Senior Manager' Should Have

• Experience working within Private Client or Personal Tax, managing compliance and client relationships.
• ATT, CTA, ACA, ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience.
• Good understanding of UK personal tax compliance and related legislation.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Confident communicator, capable of building relationships with both clients and colleagues.
• Able to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve tax-related issues.
• Motivated and career-driven, with a genuine interest in developing within Private Client Tax.

Job Offer

• Permanent Tax Senior Manager position based in Manchester.
• Competitive Salary
• Hybrid working.