Tax Manager
Are you an experienced tax professional looking to take the next step into a managerial role?
Do you want to join a respected and forward‑thinking accountancy practice where you’ll gain exposure to high‑quality clients, complex advisory work, and genuine career progression?
This is an outstanding opportunity for a Tax Manager to join a leading regional firm in Newbury. You’ll manage your own portfolio, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in delivering high‑value tax advisory services.
The Role
As Tax Manager, you’ll work closely with senior leadership and manage a varied portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing a portfolio of clients, overseeing compliance for personal and corporate tax
* Reviewing complex tax computations and returns
* Delivering tax advisory projects, including restructuring, remuneration planning, IHT, CGT, and business transactions
* Identifying tax planning opportunities and presenting solutions to clients
* Liaising with HMRC, resolving queries, and handling enquiries
* Supporting, coaching, and reviewing work prepared by junior team members
* Contributing to departmental development, process improvements, and training
* Assisting partners with business development and client proposals
About You
You’re a confident and commercially minded tax specialist who enjoys technical work and client interaction.
You will:
* Be CTA qualified (or ACA/ACCA with strong tax experience)
* Have proven experience working in tax within a UK accountancy practice
* Demonstrate strong technical knowledge across personal and corporate tax matters
* Be comfortable managing a portfolio and reviewing junior work
* Have excellent communication and relationship‑building skills
* Be proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple deadlines
* Show a genuine commitment to professional development and high‑quality client service
The Firm
You’ll be joining a well‑established, highly regarded regional practice known for delivering quality tax, audit, and advisory services across the Thames Valley and beyond. The firm supports a diverse client base, including growing owner‑managed businesses, entrepreneurial groups, private individuals, and corporate entities.
Employees benefit from a supportive, collaborative culture, modern working practices, and a strong focus on career development. You’ll have access to varied work, senior exposure, and a clear progression pathway.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Hybrid working and flexible hours
* Private medical cover and enhanced pension options
* Full CPD support and structured professional development
* Friendly, modern working environment with strong leadership support
* Opportunity to progress toward Senior Manager level and beyond
The Opportunity
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Tax Manager who wants to build their advisory expertise, develop leadership skills, and thrive within a high‑performing, people‑focused firm.
If you’re looking for a role where you can make a meaningful impact and take your tax career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you.
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