Personal Tax Manager
Full Time | (Office/Home Working)
Location: Watford
Salary: DOE
AJ Chambers are delighted to be working with a leading Chartered Accountants and Tax Advisor practice based in Watford. Our client is looking to expand their team with the addition of a Personal Tax Manager to support continued growth.
The firm also has offices in London and Milton Keynes and employs over 200 staff across the group.
As a significant and well-established firm in the region, they are members of TGS – an international network of professional firms – and advise businesses and individuals both in the UK and internationally.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Personal Tax Manager seeking a long-term career with an established, growing, dynamic, and innovative firm.
Benefits
- Flexible working policy
- Annual Christmas bonus equivalent to one week’s salary
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Private medical insurance (after completion of 3 months’ service – taxable benefit)
- Death in service cover (4x salary)
- Group income protection scheme (non-contributory, after 3 months’ service)
- 25 days’ annual leave per annum (pro rata), with 3 days normally taken at Christmas/New Year
Main Responsibilities
- Working closely with Tax Principals and team members to achieve results and foster a positive team environment
- Liaising with and meeting clients to understand and meet their requirements
- Preparing personal, partnership, and trust tax returns for more complex clients
- Reviewing personal tax returns, advisory work, and technical work prepared by junior team members
- Identifying tax planning opportunities, advising clients, and assisting with implementation
- Assisting with HMRC enquiries and compliance checks
- Collaborating with multiple teams and Principals across the firm on ad hoc advisory work
Requirements
- CTA qualified (or equivalent)
- Minimum of 2 years’ post-qualified experience
- Experience gained within a personal tax practice
- Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to manage junior staff
- Experience managing a client portfolio, including compliance and tax planning
- Good IT skills; familiarity with Digita tax software desirable
- Up-to-date technical tax knowledge, evidenced by recent training and experience
- Strong communication skills with clients and colleagues
If you are interested in this role, please apply today. For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Pete Gloster at AJ Chambers.
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