Tax senior manager

TPF Recruitment are proud to be supporting a highly regarded and flexible firm of Chartered Accountants in Newbury in their search for an experienced Tax Senior Manager to join their growing tax team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished tax professional seeking a varied role that combines both personal and corporate tax advisory work, alongside compliance oversight, client relationship management, and team development. The position offers exposure to a broad client base, ranging from private individuals and owner‑managed businesses through to larger corporate groups.

While this position is advertised as a Mixed Tax role, Personal Tax/Private Client candidates are also encouraged to apply as the vacancy can be adjusted to suit this.

The Role
As a Mixed Tax Senior Manager, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality tax advice and support across a diverse portfolio of clients. Working closely with partners and senior stakeholders, you will provide strategic guidance on a range of complex tax matters while helping to drive the continued growth and success of the tax function. This is a highly visible position within the firm, offering significant client interaction and the opportunity to influence both client outcomes and internal tax strategy.

Responsibilities

Managing and reviewing personal and corporate tax compliance work

Advising clients on a wide range of tax planning matters

Providing advice on matters relating to EMI, EIS, employment‑related securities, ATED and HMRC enquiries

Reviewing complex tax affairs for directors, shareholders and high‑net‑worth individuals

Acting as a senior technical resource for colleagues across the firm

Building and maintaining strong client relationships, becoming a trusted adviser

Supporting, mentoring and developing junior members of the tax team

Working alongside partners on advisory projects and strategic initiatives

Contributing to business development activities and identifying opportunities to expand client services

Requirements

CTA qualified, or ACA, ACCA or ATT qualified with significant UK tax expertise

Strong mixed tax background gained within a professional practice environment

Proven experience advising owner‑managed businesses and entrepreneurial clients

Technically strong across both personal and corporate tax matters

Confident managing client relationships and delivering advisory‑led work

Previous experience reviewing work, mentoring team members and supporting staff development

Commercially aware with excellent communication and relationship‑building skills

Benefits

Salary circa £70,000 – £85,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualification status

A senior leadership position within a respected and growing accountancy practice

Genuine opportunities for long‑term progression and career development

Hybrid working available, as well as flexible start and finish times

Supportive and collaborative working environment where expertise and initiative are valued

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