Tax Manager Or Assistant Manager

Sheridan Maine London; London; On-site; NOK 883,000 - 1,009,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheridan Maine is seeking a Tax Manager or Assistant Tax Manager to join its established Central London practice. You will work closely with Partners, managing a portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients and delivering a mix of compliance and advisory services.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional to advance within a respected practice, focusing on building client relationships while delivering high-quality tax work.

Qualifications

• CTA, ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience.
• Experience in a UK accountancy practice.
• Strong experience in a practice-based tax role.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Able to manage deadlines across a varied portfolio of clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients.
• Prepare and review personal and corporate tax computations and returns.
• Provide tax planning and advisory support to clients.
• Liaise with HMRC and other authorities where required.
• Mentor junior team members and support Partners and Directors.
• Build and maintain long-term client relationships.

Skills

Taxation knowledge

Client relationship management

UK tax expertise

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Mentoring junior staff

Education

CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified

Job description

Tax Manager / Assistant Manager Central London Up to £80k depending on experience Permanent

"The price of greatness is responsibility." Winston Churchill

Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with an established and respected accountancy practice in Central London, which is looking to appoint a Tax Manager or Assistant Tax Manager to join its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional looking to take the next step in their career within a successful practice. You will work with a varied portfolio of clients, providing a mixture of compliance and advisory services while developing strong client relationships.

The Role

Working closely with Partners and senior members of the team, you will take responsibility for managing a portfolio of clients and delivering a high-quality tax service.

Your responsibilities as the Tax Manager / Assistant Manager will include:

• Managing a portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients
• Preparing and reviewing personal and corporate tax computations and returns
• Providing tax planning and advisory support to clients
• Reviewing work prepared by more junior members of the team
• Identifying tax planning opportunities and communicating these to clients
• Advising clients on a range of tax matters and responding to technical queries
• Liaising with HMRC and other relevant authorities where required
• Managing deadlines across a varied portfolio of clients
• Supporting Partners and Directors with more complex tax assignments
• Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships
• Contributing to the development and mentoring of junior members of the team

About You

We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager or Assistant Tax Manager with previous experience gained within a UK accountancy practice.

You will ideally have:

• Strong experience in a practice-based tax role
• Experience across personal and/or corporate tax
• A strong technical understanding of UK taxation
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• A commercially astute approach, with the ability to understand clients' businesses and identify opportunities to add value
• The confidence to deal directly with clients and HMRC
• A proactive approach and a genuine interest in developing your career within practice

You will ideally be CTA, ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience. Candidates currently studying towards a relevant qualification will also be considered for the Assistant Manager level.

What's on Offer?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established accountancy practice in Central London, offering exposure to a varied client portfolio and the opportunity to develop your technical and commercial expertise.

• A varied and interesting client portfolio
• A mix of tax compliance and advisory work
• Excellent client exposure
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits package

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.