Tax Assistant Manager

Are you ready to step up in your tax career?

If you enjoy managing client relationships, mentoring a team, and providing high-quality tax services, this could be your next move. A well-established accountancy firm in Cleckheaton is looking for a Tax Assistant Manager to oversee a portfolio of personal and trust tax clients, including complex cases.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to work in a firm that values professional growth and collaboration.

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• Managing a portfolio of personal and trust tax clients, including those with complex or contentious tax issues
• Reviewing tax returns and compliance work completed by junior team members to ensure accuracy and efficiency
• Delivering proactive, efficient, and cost-effective tax advice, tailored to individual client needs
• Supervising, training, and mentoring junior staff, supporting their development and technical growth
• Researching and drafting private client and employment tax advisory reports
• Collaborating with colleagues across the firm to ensure exceptional client service
• Assisting the Senior Management and Partner team in refining processes and improving overall efficiency
• Identifying opportunities for tax planning and additional advisory work

Cleckheaton offers a great mix of professional opportunity and quality of life, with a growing business community, excellent transport links, and a welcoming local atmosphere. It’s an ideal location for professionals looking to progress in their careers without the hustle and expense of a big city.

This firm is recognised for its commitment to professional development, technical excellence, and a supportive work environment. With structured career progression, regular training, and a strong emphasis on teamwork, it provides the perfect setting for ambitious tax professionals looking to develop their expertise and take on more responsibility.

• CTA qualified or qualified by experience
• At least four years’ post-qualification experience in personal tax
• Strong technical knowledge in personal and trust tax compliance and advisory services
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills, with a client-first approach
• Strong time management skills to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Commercially minded with an ability to identify and capitalise on tax planning opportunities
• Experience supervising, mentoring, and leading junior team members
• Exposure to tax advisory work (desirable but not essential)
• Some experience with other tax areas is beneficial but not required

• £45,000 to £50,000 per annum
• Permanent, full-time role
• Flexible / hybrid working
• Generous annual leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Contributory pension scheme
• Ongoing progression
• Modern office
• Plus more

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 in Cleckheaton and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.