Private Client Tax Manager

Are you an experienced Private Client Tax professional looking for a new challenge? Our client, a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Leeds, is seeking a Private Client Tax Manager to join their dynamic team. Offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more, this is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your expertise will be valued. The firm is known for its client-focused approach and commitment to professional development, making it an excellent place to advance your career.

At Crowe Watson Recruitment, we pride ourselves on connecting top talent with leading firms in the accountancy practice sector. As a trusted recruitment partner, we work closely with this well-established firm to find individuals who are passionate about delivering high-quality tax services. The role offers the chance to work with a diverse client base, advising on complex tax matters and helping to drive the firm’s continued success.

The ideal candidate will be a proactive and ambitious tax professional with strong technical knowledge and a keen interest in personal tax matters. You will manage a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and trusts, providing expert tax planning and compliance services. Whether you are already in a managerial position or looking for the next step in your career, this role provides excellent opportunities for progression.

You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative, and salary is dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of private clients, providing tax advisory and compliance services.
• Advising high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and trusts on tax planning opportunities.
• Reviewing tax returns and ensuring compliance with UK tax legislation.
• Assisting with business development and identifying opportunities to enhance client services.
• Leading and mentoring junior members of the tax team.

• CTA/ACA/ACCA qualification (or working towards).
• Strong technical knowledge of private client tax matters.
• Experience in advising high-net-worth individuals and trusts.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong client relationships.
• Must have a minimum of 4 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment.
• A proactive and commercial approach to tax planning.