Job Description
Are you ready to step up in your tax career?
If you enjoy managing client relationships, mentoring a team, and providing high-quality tax services, this could be your next move. A well-established accountancy firm in Cleckheaton is looking for a Tax Assistant Manager to oversee a portfolio of personal and trust tax clients, including complex cases.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to work in a firm that values professional growth and collaboration.
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Role Responsibilities
* Managing a portfolio of personal and trust tax clients, including those with complex or contentious tax issues
* Reviewing tax returns and compliance work completed by junior team members to ensure accuracy and efficiency
* Delivering proactive, efficient, and cost-effective tax advice, tailored to individual client needs
* Supervising, training, and mentoring junior staff, supporting their development and technical growth
* Researching and drafting private client and employment tax advisory reports
* Collaborating with colleagues across the firm to ensure exceptional client service
* Assisting the Senior Management and Partner team in refining processes and improving overall efficiency
* Identifying opportunities for tax planning and additional advisory work
Why Cleckheaton?
Cleckheaton offers a great mix of professional opportunity and quality of life, with a growing business community, excellent transport links, and a welcoming local atmosphere. It’s an ideal location for professionals looking to progress in their careers without the hustle and expense of a big city.
Why Join This Firm?
This firm is recognised for its commitment to professional development, technical excellence, and a supportive work environment. With structured career progression, regular training, and a strong emphasis on teamwork, it provides the perfect setting for ambitious tax professionals looking to develop their expertise and take on more responsibility.
Candidate Requirements
* CTA qualified or qualified by experience
* At least four years’ post-qualification experience in personal tax
* Strong technical knowledge in personal and trust tax compliance and advisory services
* Excellent communication and relationship management skills, with a client-first approach
* Strong time management skills to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
* Commercially minded with an ability to identify and capitalise on tax planning opportunities
* Experience supervising, mentoring, and leading junior team members
* Exposure to tax advisory work (desirable but not essential)
* Some experience with other tax areas is beneficial but not required
What’s on Offer?
* £45,000 to £50,000 per annum
* Permanent, full-time role
* Flexible / hybrid working
* Generous annual leave
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Contributory pension scheme
* Ongoing progression
* Modern office
* Plus more
About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.
Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Cleckheaton and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.