The role
We are recruiting for an experienced Assistant Manager with a focus on managing the personal tax compliance cycle. The role includes providing ad hoc advice related to the annual compliance cycle to our growing portfolio of individuals, trusts, partnerships, LLPs across various sectors, particularly landed estates and rural businesses.
As a training office, the candidate is also expected to support the development of junior staff through on-the-job training.
You
Key characteristics and skills required:
* A positive and enthusiastic attitude
* A high level of motivation, ability, and commitment
* Previous relevant management experience, managing a personal tax portfolio and reviewing work of junior staff
* Experience in delivering and managing personal tax compliance services
* Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills to meet deadlines
* Experience in providing tailored advice, including inheritance and capital gains tax planning, international tax, and trust planning; a broad base is required due to diverse workload, including land-based issues
* Background in professional services
* Confident communicator with colleagues, partners, and clients
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* High attention to detail and timeliness
* Excellent IT skills
The team
The Tax Services Group North (TSGN) comprises over 50 employees across four UK offices (Edinburgh, Inverness, Leeds, and Manchester). The team provides high-quality compliance and advisory services to high-net-worth private clients, including those with UK and offshore interests, property owners, business owners, partnerships, and trusts.
Reward and benefits
* A 35-hour workweek with a hybrid policy allowing up to three days working from home (core hours 10-4)
* Benefits including contributory pension scheme, 25 days annual leave, Life Assurance, flexible benefits, and family-friendly policies
* Eligibility for the firm's Profit-Sharing Plan (paid in December)
* Eligibility for discretionary bonus scheme
About Us
Saffery LLP has been advising individuals and businesses since 1855, offering accountancy, audit, business advisory, tax, and VAT services. We are the UK's 15th largest accountancy firm.
At Saffery, you work with knowledgeable, friendly, and talented people committed to excellence and client service. As part of Nexia, an international network, we offer global insights with local expertise.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
We prioritize equality, diversity, and inclusion through our "Everyone Belongs" ED&I strategy, fostering a positive, inclusive culture. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, believing that individual differences strengthen our collective potential. Our values include excellence, integrity, enthusiasm, and collegiality, where Potential meets Personal.
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