Job Description
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Tax Assistant Manager to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Manchester. This role offers flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more! You’ll be joining a progressive and supportive practice known for delivering expert advice to a diverse client portfolio. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to partner with leading accountancy firms across the UK, consistently matching talented professionals with outstanding career opportunities.
As a Private Client Tax Assistant Manager in Manchester, you will manage a varied portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and owner-managed businesses, providing tailored tax compliance and advisory services. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional looking to step into a more senior role within a forward-thinking firm that values career progression and technical development.
Working closely with senior leadership, you will play a key role in mentoring junior staff, reviewing work, and contributing to the continued growth of the private client tax department. The firm offers a collaborative environment where your expertise will be recognised and your career ambitions supported. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage a portfolio of private client tax clients, ensuring compliance deadlines are met
* Prepare and review personal tax returns
* Provide ad hoc tax planning advice
* Support Partners and Directors with complex advisory projects
* Mentor and review the work of junior team members
* Maintain strong client relationships and identify opportunities for additional services
Requirements
* ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified
* At least four years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
* Strong technical knowledge of UK private client tax
* Experience managing client relationships and portfolios
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team