Senior Tax Manager

Are you an experienced tax professional ready to take the next step in your career?

This Senior Tax Manager job in Grays offers an exciting opportunity to lead a substantial portfolio of personal tax clients, oversee compliance, and deliver expert advisory services.

If you’re passionate about client relationships, tax planning, and team leadership, this could be your perfect role.

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 Senior Tax Manager job in Grays.

As a Senior 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 c.280 personal tax clients
• Leading the preparation and review of personal tax returns (c.80% compliance)
• Providing tailored advisory services, including capital gains tax planning and other ad hoc tax matters (c.20% advisory)
• Ensuring tax compliance and deadlines are met for all clients
• Acting as the main point of contact for clients, addressing queries, and offering proactive solutions
• Identifying tax planning opportunities to add value to clients
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members to foster professional development
• Keeping up to date with personal tax legislation and advising clients on relevant changes

This Grays-based accountancy practice is well-regarded for its personal tax expertise and client-focused approach. Known for its supportive and collaborative culture, the firm offers its team members an excellent environment for growth and professional development.

Joining this firm means becoming part of a progressive team that values expertise, innovation, and exceptional service delivery.

• £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 in a practice environment
• Strong technical knowledge of personal tax compliance and advisory services
• Proven ability to manage a substantial and varied client portfolio
• Exceptional client relationship skills with a proactive, solutions-focused approach
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to meet multiple deadlines
• Strong leadership and mentoring experience to support junior team members
• A recognised tax qualification (such as ATT or CTA) is preferred 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.