Professional Practice & Private Client Tax Manager
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About Crowe
Crowe is a leading national audit, tax, advisory and consulting firm with global reach and local expertise. We are an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world, with access to more than 40,000 people in over 140+ countries and across more than 800+ offices globally. Our vision is to be recognised as essential to the future success of our clients by helping them to answer tomorrow’s questions and make smart decisions that have lasting value through the highest quality audit, tax, advisory and consulting services. Crowe is where talented people can realise their potential, are successful and enjoy what they do by making a positive difference to our clients, communities and each other. We aim to create a community where regardless of gender, identity, sexuality, race, ethnicity, education or background, everyone is valued, can flourish and achieve their full potential. We have a vacancy for a Professional Practice & Private Client tax manager to work in our Kent office tax team. This is a full-time permanent role with flexible working and progression opportunities.
You will work closely with the tax partners and other managers and will manage the delivery of private client tax work to our Kent client base which will include advising sole traders, the directors of owner-managed businesses and family businesses, high net worth individuals and trusts. You will be involved in a variety of private client self-assessment compliance work, tax advisory work and project-based planning and structuring work. You will also be involved in business development initiatives and working with the team to generate new work. You should be qualified ACA/CTA (or equivalent) with relevant, practical, private client compliance and advisory experience. Trust taxation experience is also preferred, although not essential. You will be expected to use your own initiative and work as part of a team, liaising with other tax specialists and other departments such as audit and our business solutions team.
The Role Requirements
* ACA/CTA or equivalent qualification essential.
* Experience in the professional and private client sector, particularly in managing a compliance portfolio and providing tax advisory services to clients.
* A passion for client service.
* Display energy and enthusiasm with a focus on achieving results.
Your Direct Client Responsibilities
* Developing and managing the private client relationship with clients.
* Leading work and providing advisory projects to clients (proactive and reactive), reporting directly to tax partners and directors.
* Review of advice prepared by junior team members, ready for partner approval.
* Tax compliance services: manage the personal tax relationship on your client portfolio, oversee the personal tax compliance cycle (tax computations, returns and payments) and liaise with the client and HM Revenue & Customs.
* Delegation of preparatory aspects of personal tax work to junior members and review of their work.
* Liaison with other agents and third parties such as investment managers, stockbrokers and banks where necessary.
* Handling HM Revenue & Customs enquiries into tax returns for your clients and others as appropriate.
* Communicate with clients regularly and discuss tax changes that may affect their circumstances.
* Coordinate with Partners to raise awareness of changes in client situations.
* Prioritise and organise own work to align with Partner expectations.
* Leading and supporting business development initiatives, including identifying opportunities to provide additional services to clients and contacts.
* Take primary responsibility for the financial performance of work on your clients and on other project work.
* Billing responsibilities, balancing recovery with client expectations.
* Consider and manage risk in all client interactions.
* Show urgency and ensure delivery speed, accuracy and quality to support client service.
Your Personal And Team Responsibilities
* Demonstrate personal commitment to work and team success; show initiative and positive attitude.
* Treat colleagues with fairness and respect.
* Provide and respond to regular feedback; continually develop skills and knowledge.
* Coach and mentor team members; provide on-the-job training for developing colleagues.
* Participate in service line, office and firm-wide activities.
Qualities We Are Looking For
* Enthusiasm, proactivity and willingness to be challenged by varied work.
* Ability to execute work efficiently, delivering excellent service and leveraging Crowe’s capabilities.
* Delivering work to the highest quality.
* Strong tax technical compliance and advisory knowledge.
* Ability to interpret client information to identify tax risks and opportunities.
* Ability to understand and manage risk matters.
Why Choose Crowe?
We value culture and equal opportunity. We offer a collaborative, inclusive and friendly environment with opportunities for development, flexible working where possible, and competitive salaries and benefits. Crowe is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in recruitment and employment.
Closing Date: 17 Oct 2025
For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Finance
* Sales
Industries
* Accounting
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