Private Client Tax Manager

Are you looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and supportive environment? Our client, a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Stockport, is seeking an experienced Private Client Tax Manager to join their growing team. This exciting opportunity is being managed by Crowe Watson Recruitment, specialists in accountancy practice recruitment who are renowned for their professional and personalised approach. Offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more, this is a fantastic opportunity to take your career to the next level while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.

This role will see you managing a diverse portfolio of private clients, including high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and trusts. You will work closely with the Partners and senior leadership team, providing high-quality tax advice and ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in mentoring junior staff, contributing to the firm’s growth, and maintaining strong client relationships.

We are looking for an individual with a proven background in private client tax who is seeking to further their career in a professional and progressive practice environment. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional client service and thrive in a collaborative setting, we would 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

• Manage a portfolio of private clients, delivering tailored tax advice and planning solutions.
• Provide guidance on complex tax matters, including inheritance tax, capital gains tax, and trust taxation.
• Review tax compliance work prepared by junior team members.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and external advisors.
• Contribute to the firm’s business development and client acquisition strategies.

• ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified or equivalent.
• Significant experience in private client tax advisory and compliance.
• Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and client management skills.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK tax legislation and regulations.