Tax Manager – Advisory & Team Leadership

About the role

This is a broad, hands‑on Tax Manager position within a fast‑growing multi‑office accountancy firm. You will manage a mixed portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients, providing strategic advice while leading a developing tax team.

Key responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients, primarily OMBs.
• Provide advisory support on complex tax matters, including IHT, CGT and R&D exposure.
• Oversee compliance work while focusing on advisory, oversight and leadership.
• Review work, mentor junior staff and manage workflow efficiency.
• Collaborate with senior leadership on client matters and department development.

Required profile

• ATT/CTA qualified or currently studying the qualification.
• 4‑5+ years of UK tax experience.
• Strong background in personal tax and compliance, with some corporate tax advisory exposure.
• Experience reviewing work and managing a tax team.
• Commercial, client‑facing attitude and confidence dealing with HMRC.

Required skills

• Personal tax planning and complex compliance.
• Corporate and owner‑managed business tax advisory.
• IHT (Inheritance Tax) and estate planning.
• Capital Gains Tax (CGT) advisory.
• R&D tax credit exposure.
• ERS (Employment Related Securities) reporting.
• P11D preparation.
• ATED (Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings) compliance.

What we offer

• Salary starting at £50,000, dependent on experience and qualifications.
• Full‑time role with flexible working considered.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with buy/sell options.
• Enhanced family leave policies and pension scheme.
• Sociable company culture and clear progression as the firm grows.