OverviewAn established and growing independent accountancy practice is seeking a Tax Senior / Assistant Manager to join its expanding Business Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional looking to develop their career within a supportive, well-structured tax department that actively encourages progression.The firm is part of a wider UK network of independent practices and has continued to achieve strong growth in recent years. The role is office-based to support collaboration, efficiency, and timely delivery of client work.The TeamYou will join a well-established tax team of around 10 professionals, including senior leadership, managers, qualified accountants, and trainees. The tax function is split across two key areas:Corporate Tax and Tax Planning / AdvisoryPersonal Tax and P11DsThe wider firm also has specialist teams covering payroll, company secretarial, and accounting/audit services. The client base primarily consists of owner-managed businesses and groups across a broad range of sectors.The RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality personal and corporate tax compliance services while supporting client relationships and mentoring junior team members.Key responsibilities include:Managing a portfolio of personal and corporate tax clientsPreparing and reviewing personal and corporate tax returns and computationsEnsuring all filing and reporting deadlines are metActing as a point of contact for client and HMRC correspondenceDealing with client queries in a timely and professional mannerIdentifying and communicating tax planning opportunitiesAssisting with more complex corporate tax mattersMaintaining high standards of tax compliance across the portfolioSupporting and training junior members of the teamLiaising with other departments where requiredPerson SpecificationCandidates will have experience in some or all of the following areas:Corporation tax compliancePersonal tax returns and computationsP11DsPartnership tax returnsManaging a client portfolioDealing with HMRC enquiries and disputesStrong knowledge of Corporation Tax, Income Tax, and Capital Gains TaxAwareness of VAT, Inheritance Tax, and other taxes (e.g. SDLT)Experience using tax software (e.g. CCH or similar)Strong written and verbal communication skillsExcellent organisational and time-management skillsA flexible approach to working hours during peak deadlinesExperience within an accountancy practice environment is essential, and up-to-date CPD records are expected.Working ArrangementsHours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8:30am - 4:30pm), with flexibility to meet business needsLocation: Office-based role in South WalesBenefitsCompetitive salary, dependent on experience30 days\' holiday including bank holidays and additional Christmas closure daysLife assurance (2x salary)Pension schemeProfessional subscription fees paid (ICAEW / ACCA)
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