We are working with a well-established accountancy firm in Alton who are seeking a Tax Manager to join their team. This role is ideal for a qualified tax professional looking to manage a diverse client portfolio while taking a key client-facing role. Job Title Tax Manager Term Perm Location Alton Salary £45,000- £60,000 Reference no HT15904a Tax Manager - Benefits 24 days core holiday allowance plus additional holiday with service Opportunities to progress into a senior leadership position Early finish on Friday On-site parking Tax Manager - About the Role As a Tax Manager, you will oversee a varied portfolio including SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and some sole traders. You will review work prepared by junior staff, ensure deadlines are met, and provide proactive advice to clients. This is a hands-on role with opportunities to take ownership and support the development of the team. Key responsibilities: Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, acting as the main point of contact Provide tax planning advice tailored to client needs Prepare and review personal and corporate tax returns Review and guide work prepared by junior staff Ensure all deadlines are met and tax obligations are fulfilled Provide tax advice and planning guidance where appropriate Identify opportunities to add value for clients The successful Tax Manager will have: ATT and/or CTA qualified Relevant UK practice experience in tax Experience managing a portfolio of clients Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Excellent client-facing and communication skills A proactive, solutions-focused approach Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications, we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £250 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)