Tax Assistant Manager

Are you a Tax Assistant Manager looking to develop your technical expertise, client management skills, and leadership abilities?

A well-established accountancy firm in Derby is looking for a proactive and client-focused tax professional to join their growing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong tax compliance and advisory experience who enjoys working with a diverse client portfolio and mentoring junior colleagues. If you’re seeking a role where you can broaden your expertise, progress your career, and work in a firm that values collaboration and professional growth, this could be the perfect fit.

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• Managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance and delivering high-quality tax advisory services
• Providing expert guidance on corporate and personal tax matters, including planning and structuring advice
• Reviewing tax computations and returns prepared by junior staff to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Acting as a trusted advisor, building strong client relationships and identifying opportunities for added value
• Assisting with complex tax projects, including tax investigations, restructuring, and business tax planning
• Mentoring and supporting junior tax team members, providing coaching and technical training
• Keeping up to date with tax legislation and HMRC regulations, ensuring best practice and compliance

This firm offers the best of both worlds—the career progression opportunities of a larger practice combined with the collaborative and supportive culture of a smaller team. With a strong emphasis on mentorship, flexibility, and career growth, they provide an excellent platform for ambitious tax professionals.

• CTA, ACA, or ACCA qualified (or working towards qualification)
• Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate and personal tax legislation
• Experience in a UK accountancy practice, ideally in a supervisory or advisory role
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax issues in a clear and practical way
• A proactive problem-solver, confident in handling client queries and tax planning opportunities
• Experience using tax software such as CCH, IRIS, or similar platforms
• A collaborative team player, with a passion for professional development and mentorship

• £45,000 to £50,000 per annum
• Permanent, full-time role
• Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days WFH)
• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory pension scheme
• Professional development opportunities
• Wellness initiatives and social activities
• 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 Derby and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.