Tax Manager

Tax ManagerLondon£70,000 - £80,000 + bonus + benefits

A leading professional services firm, renowned for its expertise in complex, high-value transaction is seeking an experienced Tax Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency of legal service delivery through strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and process optimisation.

Key Responsibilities of the Tax Manager

• Partner tax compliance - Oversee the preparation and submission of UK tax returns for partners and the firm, ensuring accuracy and timely filing.
• Tax payments & HMRC liaison - Manage tax payments to HMRC and act as the main point of contact for tax-related enquiries and investigations.
• Technical guidance & updates - Provide partners with regular tax updates and expert advice on key issues affecting their tax obligations.
• Global mobility & partner transitions - Advise secondees on UK tax requirements and guide new and retiring partners on tax matters.
• Team leadership & development - Supervise junior tax team members, review their work, and support their professional growth.

Skills & Attributes of the Tax Manager

• Qualifications & expertise - Qualified ACA / ACCA / ATT / CTA professional with 5+years’ partnership and personal tax experience.
• Stakeholder communication - Strong ability to engage with partners and HMRC, simplifying complex tax issues for non-experts.
• Analytical & organisational skills - Able to prioritise multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining accuracy and meeting strict deadlines.
• Technical knowledge - Deep understanding of tax regulations, compliance, and reporting, with a proactive approach to staying updated.
• Attention to detail & IT proficiency - Meticulous in reviewing tax documents and comfortable working with Excel and other financial systems.

Applications can only be considered from those eligible to live & work in the UK without restriction.

Harcourt Matthews is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Harcourt Matthews is committed to diversity and inclusion. We value and encourage applications from all ethnicities and welcome everyone regardless of social background, disability, gender identity, and orientation. Diversity benefits us all and challenges our assumptions.

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