Tax Senior Manager / Director Designate

ACCA Careers; Exeter; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCA Careers in Exeter is recruiting a Tax Senior Manager/Director Designate to lead on compliance, accounts and tax planning for a broad client portfolio. The role offers a clear progression path within a growing chartered accountancy practice.

You will manage and mentor the tax team, review work, and provide advisory support on complex planning projects. Significant property tax experience would be advantageous as the firm expands in this area.

Qualifications

• Qualified in CTA/ATT/ACA/ACCA or equivalent with a career background in accounting/tax and substantial advisory and planning experience.
• Ideally you have property tax experience or a strong interest in that sector.
• Experience in an accountancy practice environment and in a managerial/senior managerial role.

Responsibilities

• Lead on compliance and accounts/tax planning for a diverse client base and deliver complex advisory projects.
• Manage, lead and mentor the wider tax team, reviewing work and supporting development.
• Drive growth in the property sector division and advise on related project work.

Skills

Tax advisory

Tax planning

Leadership

Client management

Education

CTA/ATT/ACA/ACCA

Job description

A highly successful and fast growing firm of chartered accountants based in Exeter has an opportunity for a Tax Senior Manager / Director Designate to join the firm as a key addition, with progression and development on offer within this accountancy practice.

Client Details

Based in Exeter this chartered accountancy firm is undergoing very positive growth and the firms partners are looking for a key right hand support who can lead on the management and delivery of accounting/tax and wider services, along with adding value to clients on advisory and planning projects. Flexible working hours can be explored. A clear progression path is on offer as well, with a route to develop within this successful firm.

Description

Joining as Tax Senior Manager / Director Designate within this Exeter based firm of accountants, the role offers a clear career progression and development path. You will take on compliance and accounts/ tax planning for a wide range of clients and will also deliver a wide range of complex planning projects as key support across the firm. You will manage, lead and develop the wider team providing a key support, reviewing work, mentoring and supporting their development. You will also take a lead on their growing property sector division advising on project work across:

• Minimising capital taxes by applying reliefs such as principle private residence relief, annual exemptions, entrepreneurs' relief, incorporation relief and business property relief.
• Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) - understanding which rates apply
• Capital allowances, for example, during refurbishment
• Maximising recoverable Value Added Tax (VAT)
• Inheritance tax planning
• Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED)
• Non domicile property tax issues

The opportunity provides an excellent fit for a career focused professional looking for a career path and route to progress.

Profile

For this Tax Senior Manager / Director Designate role you will be any combination of CTA / ATT/ ACA / ACCA etc qualified, with a career background in accounting / tax, with significant tax advisory and planning experience to compliment your compliance background. Ideally you will have property tax experience and/or a clear demonstrable interest in this sector. Your experience will have been gained within an accountancy practice firm environment of any size, or specialist tax firm environment and you will be an existing Managerial/ Senior Managerial/ Associate Director etc level professional. You will be searching for a career move, where you can progress within a leading, chartered accountancy firm.

Job Offer

£60,000 - £75,000 plus benefits, dependent on level, experience and background.