Personal Tax Compliance Manager – Glasgow
Up to £60,000 + Benefits | Hybrid Working | Independent Firm
A leading independent Accountancy and Business Advisory firm with a strong presence across Scotland and Northern England is expanding its Glasgow team and seeking an experienced Personal Tax Compliance Manager.
The firm has earned a reputation for combining technical excellence with a people-first culture. With around 800 colleagues across 19 UK offices, they pride themselves on empowering their people to deliver outstanding client service while achieving balance, progression, and purpose in their careers.
The Opportunity
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced tax professional to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of personal tax clients while leading, mentoring, and developing a growing team.
You’ll play a key role in managing complex compliance cases, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and exceptional client experience. You’ll also have the freedom to identify and contribute to wider business improvements, supported by a leadership team that values initiative and fresh ideas.
Key Responsibilities
1. Manage a varied portfolio of personal tax clients, handling complex returns including profit sharing, CGT computations, and farmers averaging claims
2. Review tax returns prepared by Tax Assistants and Seniors, providing coaching and technical guidance
3. Liaise with HMRC and clients regarding compliance enquiries
4. Plan, prioritise, and allocate workload effectively across the team
5. Conduct 1:1 meetings, quarterly reviews, and appraisals for direct reports, supporting their professional growth
6. Maintain awareness of current tax legislation and accounting standards
About You
7. ATT qualified or qualified by experience (CTA desirable but not essential)
8. Proven experience managing personal tax compliance portfolios within Practice
9. Skilled at reviewing work, managing deadlines, and mentoring junior staff
10. Organised, approachable, and client-focused with excellent communication skills
11. Positive “can-do” attitude and strong attention to detail
12. Experience using CCH software (desirable)
13. Full UK driving licence essential
The Rewards
14. Salary up to £60,000, depending on experience
15. Hybrid working with flexible home/office balance
16. Comprehensive benefit package - Life Cover, Income Protection, Pension
This role is perfect for a Personal Tax professional looking already in Management or looking to step up into management or an existing Manager seeking more autonomy and influence within a modern, people-driven independent firm.
📍 Location: Glasgow (Hybrid working)
💼 Role: Personal Tax Compliance Manager
💰 Salary: Up to £60,000 + Benefits
🔗 Apply confidentially to explore this opportunity.