Tax Manager

Are you an experienced tax accountant looking to take the next step in your career?

In this Tax Manager job in Shenfield, you’ll take ownership of a personal tax client portfolio, ensuring exceptional service delivery in both compliance and advisory work.

If you can answer "yes" to the following questions...

• Do you have exceptional communication skills and the ability to build relationships?
• Can you oversee a significant portfolio of personal tax clients, acting as their go-to person?
• Are you able to lead the preparation and review of personal tax returns?
• Is progression something that you're passionate about and committed to?
• Would you like to work closely with Partners to support the firm's growth?

...then we want to hear from you!

Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Contact us today to learn more about this Tax Manager job in Shenfield.

As a Tax Manager, you will take ownership of a client portfolio, ensuring exceptional service delivery across both compliance and advisory work. Key responsibilities include:

• Managing a portfolio of approximately 280 personal tax clients
• Overseeing the preparation and review of personal tax returns (approximately 80% compliance)
• Providing tailored advisory services, including capital gains tax planning and other ad hoc tax matters (approximately 20% advisory)
• Acting as the primary client contact, addressing queries and providing proactive solutions
• Ensuring all compliance deadlines are met and opportunities for tax planning are identified
• Mentoring and supporting junior team members to encourage their professional development
• Keeping up-to-date with changes in tax legislation and advising clients accordingly

This Shenfield-based accountancy practice is well-respected for its expertise in personal tax and its commitment to exceptional client care. The firm prides itself on its supportive and collaborative working environment, offering team members the chance to develop and thrive professionally.

Joining this firm means becoming part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, expertise, and client success.

• £80,000 to £90,000 per annum
• Full time, permanent role
• Flexible / hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days WFH)
• Company pension
• Generous annual leave
• Wellbeing support
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive working environment
• Inclusive company values
• Plus more

• Extensive experience in personal tax management, preferably within a practice environment
• Strong technical expertise in personal tax compliance and advisory services
• Proven ability to manage a large and diverse client portfolio
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a client-focused, proactive approach
• Strong organisational abilities to manage multiple deadlines effectively
• Leadership and mentoring skills to support the development of junior team members
• A recognised tax qualification (such as ATT or CTA) is desirable but not essential with relevant experience

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs across Essex and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.