Tax Senior Manager

Michael Page Finance; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Michael Page Finance in Manchester seeks a Tax Senior Manager to lead personal tax work within a Professional Services environment. You will manage a varied workload, review private client tax returns, and support advisory projects while building strong client relationships.

The role requires experience in Private Client Tax, compliance, and client management, with a focus on accurate, timely delivery and collaboration within a team. Hybrid working is offered.

Qualifications

• Prepare and review personal tax returns 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.

Responsibilities

• Carry out technical tax research for advisory reports.
• Liaise with HMRC on client tax matters and enquiries.
• Identify tax risks and planning opportunities; escalate when needed.
• Draft advisory reports for review by senior team members.
• Ensure work is accurate, timely and within deadlines and budgets.

Skills

Private Client Tax

Tax Compliance

Client Relationships

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

ATT/CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified

Qualified by experience

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.

Profile

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.