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Personal Tax Manager | Accountancy Practice | Tax | Client-Focused
Watford, Hertfordshire
About the Role
Sheridan Maine is partnering with a growing, forward-thinking accountancy and tax advisory firm in Watford to recruit a Personal Tax Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative practice that is committed to delivering a high-quality, relationship-led service to its clients. The firm prides itself on combining technical expertise with a personable approach, supporting clients to achieve long-term success. You will work closely with senior leadership and colleagues across the business, managing a varied portfolio while contributing to both compliance and advisory projects.
Key Responsibilities as the Personal Tax Manager
* Manage a portfolio of personal tax clients, ensuring excellent client service
* Prepare and review personal, partnership, and trust tax returns, including more complex cases
* Provide guidance and review work completed by junior team members
* Identify tax planning opportunities and support implementation of tailored solutions
* Liaise directly with clients, building strong, long-term relationships
* Handle HMRC enquiries and compliance checks efficiently
* Collaborate with colleagues across the firm on advisory and project work
* Contribute to maintaining high technical and compliance standards
To be considered for this Personal Tax Manager position
* CTA qualified (or equivalent)
* Proven experience within a personal tax or private client tax environment
* Strong technical knowledge of UK tax compliance and planning
* Experience managing a client portfolio and reviewing junior team members’ work
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
* Proactive, organised, and commercially aware
* Confident using tax software and systems
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to join a modern, growing accountancy practice
* Varied role across compliance and advisory work
* Supportive team environment with clear progression opportunities
* Exposure to a diverse and interesting client base
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
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