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Job summary
A leading accountancy practice in Cardiff is seeking an experienced Personal Tax Manager or Senior Manager to join their private client tax team. This compliance-focused role allows you to manage a varied portfolio of personal tax clients, lead the preparation of Self Assessment tax returns, and mentor junior staff. You'll enjoy a hybrid working model with competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. The ideal candidate will be CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified or qualified by experience, with strong personal tax compliance expertise.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Qualified CTA/ACA/ACCA or experience in personal tax compliance.
- Strong background in an accountancy practice environment.
- Excellent communication skills and client management.
Responsibilities
- Manage a varied portfolio of personal tax clients.
- Lead preparation of Self Assessment tax returns.
- Ensure compliance deadlines are met with high standards.
- Act as primary contact for clients with clear communication.
- Mentor junior staff and review their work.
- Identify potential advisory opportunities.
Skills
Education
- Location: Cardiff Gate Business Park
- Sector: Tax, Personal Tax, Private Client Tax
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Salary: £65,000 – £80,000 per annum
- Working Pattern: Hybrid (typically 2–3 days in the office)
- Parking: Free on-site parking available
Will Langdon – Clark Wood
Email: will.langdon@clark-wood.co.uk
Phone: +44 (0) 1173 291051
Clark Wood are working with a leading accountancy practice in Cardiff who are seeking an experienced Personal Tax Manager or Senior Manager to join their growing private client tax team. This is a compliance-focused position, offering the chance to manage a high-quality portfolio whilst enjoying a balanced hybrid working arrangement in modern offices at Cardiff Gate.
- Manage a varied portfolio of personal tax clients, including high-net-worth individuals, company directors, landlords, and sole traders
- Lead and review the preparation of Self Assessment tax returns and associated compliance work
- Ensure compliance deadlines are met and that all work is completed to a high technical standard
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients, delivering clear and proactive communication
- Review work prepared by junior staff and provide mentoring, training, and technical support
- Identify potential advisory opportunities and liaise with senior leadership where appropriate
- Maintain an up-to-date understanding of UK tax legislation and HMRC requirements
- Contribute to internal process improvements and the development of best practice within the tax team
- CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience)
- Strong background in personal tax compliance within an accountancy practice environment
- Confident reviewing returns and managing a busy and varied client portfolio
- Excellent communication and client relationship skills
- Comfortable supporting and developing junior team members
- Proactive, well‑organised, and able to work effectively within a hybrid structure
- Hybrid working model (typically 2–3 days a week in the office)
- Free on-site parking at Cardiff Gate
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Supportive, collaborative working environment
- Opportunities for progression, including routes into senior leadership
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