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Tax Manager

Mellis Blue Accountancy Recruitment
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire ST9 0ET, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a Tax Manager who will report to the Tax Director and manage a diverse client portfolio by reviewing and completing tax returns.
  • The role requires a CTA qualification (or equivalent) with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience in managing client portfolios and providing tax advisory services.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing personal tax returns, managing P11Ds, and serving as the primary contact for clients while mentoring junior staff.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with a profit share bonus, hybrid working options, and various employee benefits such as health plans and recreational activities.
  • Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, a client-focused approach, and the ability to effectively manage their workload in a dynamic environment.

Our client require a Tax Manager, reporting directly to the Tax Director, you will play a pivotal role in reviewing and completing tax returns for a diverse client portfolio. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to drive growth by contributing to the development of an expanding advisory function.

You can expect the following tasks to be part of this role:

  • Managing P11Ds efficiently and accurately.
  • Overseeing personal tax returns, providing guidance to junior staff on technical queries.
  • Completing complex tax returns with a high level of accuracy.
  • Serving as a primary point of contact for clients, attending meetings as required and delivering strategic business and tax advisory services.
  • Liaising with external bodies, such as HMRC, to promptly resolve client queries.
  • Assisting the Tax Director with advisory projects and provide ad hoc tax advice to clients.
  • To lead, develop, and mentor a small team, fostering a client-focused and supportive environment.
  • Contributing to monthly management meetings, driving both operational and cultural improvements
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • CTA qualified (or equivalent) with post-qualification experience and a proven track record managing diverse client portfolios in accounting practices.Strong technical expertise in personal tax, capital allowances for sole traders and partnerships, and a solid understanding of Corporation Tax.Comprehensive tax advisory knowledge, including IHT, CGT, Income Tax, and Company Tax, with experience addressing complex tax issues and advising owner-managed businesses and families.Client-focused approach, excelling at building and maintaining strong relationships while delivering holistic advisory services.Leadership experience, including mentoring and developing teams to achieve success.

You may be the sort of person who is:

  • Personable: able to develop trusted, long-term relationships with clients and colleagues.
  • A Natural Leader: adept at motivating, supporting, and guiding your team to success.
  • Effective Time Management: Ability to prioritise and manage workload to meet deadlines.
  • Self-Motivated: Able to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Client-Focused: Dedicated to understanding client needs and delivering exceptional service
  • Proactive & Problem-Solving: thrives in dynamic environments, solving challenges creatively and efficiently.
  • Collaborative: enjoys working within a team and contributing to a positive workplace culture.
Benefits
  • Profit share bonus
  • Competitive annual leave
  • Hybrid working
  • Option to finish at 2pm on Fridays
  • Pension
  • Death in service 4x salary
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Perkbox
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Quarterly social events
  • Foodie Fridays
  • On-site recreational room with games
  • Free on-site parking

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.