Mixed Tax Senior

AJ Chambers are currently representing a Big 4 firm who are seeking a Corporate Tax Senior Manager for their office in Central London.  

Highlights 

• Excellent opportunity to join a diverse team  
• The chance to work on an impressive portfolio of large corporates in the FS sector 
• Targeted growth plans has excelled progression within the firm 
• You do not need to have a lot of experience with FS clients – as long as you have good Corporate Tax experience, you can be trained on the rest  

Corporate Tax Senior Manager responsibilities 

• Managing a portfolio of clients within the FS sector  
• Managing your team, ensuring that they are delivering high quality work 
• Your management of the team will also include mentoring and coaching junior members of staff 
• The majority of your role will be focused on providing tax advice, but you will also support the compliance, reporting and audit teams  
• Your involvement in advisory projects will include both the research and the delivery  
• You will build strong relationships with both your clients and internal contacts 
• Depending on the project, you will work with a wide variety of Director and Partners 
• Business development is a part of the role, if you have a focus on this it will certainly help accelerate progression  

Corporate Tax Senior Manager requirements  

• Experience within UK Corporate Tax  
• Experience working within a practice environment / managing a portfolio of clients  
• Experience in managing staff 
• Qualified – ideally ACA and/or CTA  

For more information on this Corporate Tax Senior Manager role, please apply directly or contact Tom Sharland-Harris at AJ Chambers. 

AJ Chambers are currently representing a Top 10 firm who are seeking a Private Client Tax Manager for their office in Central London.  

• The chance to work on a portfolio of entrepreneurial clients  
• Opportunities for career progression  
• A work/life balance  
• Lots of advisory work 

Private Client Tax Manager Responsibilities 

• Managing and delegating work within your client portfolio 
• Providing detailed tax advice to HNWIs, business owners, non-doms and private equity executives 
• Working directly with the Partners and Directors of the team on various projects  
• Contributing to the overall management of the tax team  
• Seeking opportunities for new business with both existing and new clients  

Private Client Tax Manager Preferred Criteria 

• CTA and/or ACA qualified 
• Previous practice experience in personal tax  

For more information on this Private Client Tax Manager role, please apply directly or contact Tom Sharland-Harris at AJ Chambers 

AJ Chambers are currently recruiting for a Corporate Tax Manager for a Top 30 accountancy practice to work in their Central London office. 

Highlights  

• This role is fully remote – you will only have to pop into the office on rare occasions (training, important client meetings etc…)  
• You will be able to get involved in complicated projects, that will give you great exposure to interesting work and the ability to work closely with partners 
• You will be joining a professional, and reputable firm, that has a clear structure and realistic opportunities for progression 

Corporate Tax Manager responsibilities 

• Managing a portfolio of  Corporate Tax clients (mostly OMB) 
• Reviewing returns  
• Completing returns that are too complex for junior members of the team  
• Providing corporate tax advice to clients  
• Advising the Audit Team on corporate tax matters   
• Training and mentoring junior members of staff  

Corporate Tax Manager requirements 

• CTA Qualified preferred 
• Experience managing a portfolio  
• Experience providing support in managing a team 

For further information on this - £ - Corporate Tax Manager - £ - role, please apply directly or contact Thomas Sharland-Harris at AJ Chambers 

A well respected and established firm looking for a high caliber Assistant Manager/Manager to join their growing Uxbridge office. You should be ambitious, driven and willing to take on new challenges and responsibility. There are great progression/development opportunities for the right individual. A strong Senior looking to take the next step in their career will also be considered.  

Key duties  

• Looking after a portfolio of personal clients – reviewing income tax returns and ensuring compliance is up to date 
• Taking a leading role in the management of the tax department and the management of workflow 
• Participation in training of other team members 
• Participation in the critical on-going review of tax systems 
• Some review of work undertaken by other more junior department members 
• Significant liaison with the other managers within the department and partners 
• Drafting advisory and transaction documents for review by senior managers and partners 

About You:  

The successful candidate will have experience in income tax as well as exposure to some or all of Corporation Tax, ATED, VAT, SDLT, Stamp duty and the full spectrum of taxation as the ethos of the firm is that client portfolio allocations come with overall responsibility for the client, reporting to the relevant partner.  

Alongside a competitive salary the firm offers hybrid working, free parking and flexibility for further qualification study for the right individual.  

For further information on this position, please apply direct or contact Peter Chapman from AJ Chambers. 

A fantastic opportunity to join an international firm of Chartered Accountants with over 200 staff in the UK.  A Top 60 firm, recruiting for a Private Client Tax Manager to provide tax advisory and tax compliance services to high net worth individuals, both UK and non UK domiciled and to support the technical and personal development of the consultant and student group. 

The clients are of a quality and diversity that you would expect from an international practice based in central London, including sports people and entertainers. 

The firm offers a highly competitive benefits offering, including but not limited to; flexible working hours, homeworking, competitive holiday allowance, private medical insurance, TOIL, free onsite gym, life assurance, numerous vouchers/discounts including eyecare, theatre tickets, restaurants and so much more!  This is a mere snapshot of their impressive offering. 

Key elements of the role are:  

• To provide tax advisory and tax compliance services to high net worth individuals, both UK and non-UK-domiciled.  
• To support the technical and personal development of the consultant and student group.  

Day to day work will encompass:  

• Review the tax returns prepared by consultants and provide technical input on these  
• Provide specialist tax advisory service to clients including; estate planning, inheritance tax planning, wealth structuring, domicile issues.  
• Identify opportunities for restructuring clients’ tax affairs and raise these with the client partner or the client.  
• Deal with HMRC on tax investigations  
• Support other managers and senior managers with technical input as required  
• Support development of the junior staff through work reviews and timely feedback 
• Act as point of contact for clients, alongside partner  
• Preparation of billing to clients  

Requirements:  

• Preferably CTA qualified  
• Excellent communication skills and sound technical knowledge  
• Experience of working with a complex UK and non-domiciled HMW client base  
• Ability to manage workflow in a busy and demanding environment  

For further information on this role, please apply direct or contact Jodi King at AJ Chambers. 

This is an exciting and rare opportunity to join a highly reputable practice, who are part of a wider global interdisciplinary network of professionals, sharing knowledge, skills and expertise and supporting each other in close collaboration. 

This role will play a pivotal part and be a key figure in the Practice, acting as a right hand person to the 2 highly progressive partners. 

Overview 

Working alongside the directors assisting them directly in a dual role. 

Working in a busy practice with currently 40 employees and looking to expand.  The portfolio includes oversight and reviews of audits, accounts preparations, corporation tax, personal tax, VAT returns and management accounts, as well as any other work from time to time which may reasonably be considered part of the role.   

Key responsibilities and duties: 

Working towards or having RI status is an advantage. 

• Manage a team servicing a mixed portfolio of circa 400 clients (including audits, accounts preparation, corporation tax, personal tax etc) 
• Support Manager to Plan, manage and drive the success of multiple engagements  
• Keeping lines of communication open with staff and clients 
• Ability to manage within budgets and time constraints while providing a high level of client satisfaction 
• Work to expand client base and support business development activities, aiming to increase client portfolio year upon year. 
• Address client concerns and queries  
• Maintain positive and long term relationships with clients 
• Provide support to staff to ensure timely completion of engagements 
• Ability to identify services that will add value to portfolio of clients 
• Set an example for the team as a natural leader 
• Confident in reviewing processes and improving systems 
• Regularly assisting colleagues within the wider firm with technical accounting and financial reporting matters. 
• Reviewing audits and some accounts giving feedback to staff 
• Ensuring that the managers/supervisors are training staff appropriately 

Employees/Ad hoc 

• Participates in promotions and salary reviews. 
• Strategic decisions on developing the firm, and individuals. 
• Attend disciplinaries with HR when necessary. 
• Recruitment. 

Systems 

• You will be required to become familiar with the following during the course of your work: Digita, Xero, Virtual Cabinet including Accounts Production and Audit Automation, and any similar software a client may use to maintain their accounting records. 

Compliance 

• Review the compliance of the business with all relevant internal requirements, industry regulations and government legislation. 
• Ensure forms like AH KYC, ID and Risk assessment are filled in periodically. 

Fraud 

• Although not engaged to identify potential instances of fraud, if you come across any information which appears to be an indication of fraudulent activity, to notify the firm’s MLRO. 

The Global Network 

• Liaising with the directors directly 
• Ensuring that the project work ongoing has momentum 
• Liaising with the group and ensuring that there is a knowledge of it 
• Be prepared to travel in the UK or abroad, this isn’t often but might be needed to attend conferences or reviewing procedures and visiting other members. 
• Reviewing the monthly management accounts and commenting 
• Preparation of monthly accounts to budgeted and KPIs 
• Business Development relating to helping in the development and growth of the UK network in conjunction with the Directors 
• Management consultancy support and succession support within the firms 
• Financial Due Diligence on acquisitions, supported by the current management team 
• Supporting and helping in strategic growth of the network 

For further information on this role please apply direct or contact Jodi King at AJ Chambers. 

We are delighted to be working with a highly impressive Firm based in Hertfordshire, on their search for a Corporate Tax Manager to join their ambitious and successful team.  

What will you be doing -   

• Assist in the tax planning and advisory projects for a diverse portfolio of clients, which will see you involved in cross border transactions, capital allowance claims and R&D tax credits. - £ -  
• Managing the corporate tax affairs of an existing portfolio of primarily owner-managed business clients. 
• Involvement in stand-alone advisory projects for a variety of clients, which might consist of group re-organisations, acquisitions and disposals or equity incentives. 

What are they looking for -  

• The ideal candidate will be highly proactive and commercially minded.  
• You will also need experience managing your own portfolio of clients, providing tax advice and have a detailed understanding and working knowledge of corporate tax issues. 
• The individual must be able to look at the tax issues of private companies both from the point of view of the company structure, and that of their owners. 
• You will ideally be CTA and or ACA qualified, however those qualified by experience will also be considered. 

What is in it for you -   

• Highly competitive salary with annual reviews 
• A 35-hour working week with flexibility around the core hours of 10am-4pm 
• Agile working policy which includes working from home 
• Paid over-time of time off in lieu. 
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (additional day after each year of service) and the option to buy or sell up to five days holiday a year. 
• Health cash back scheme  
• + much more!   

If you feel like this role would be of interest and would like to be considered, please apply direct, or contact Danielle Daymond at AJ Chambers. 

We are pleased to be working with one of the UK’s leading Top 20 firms of chartered accountants, on their search for a Personal Tax Assistant Manager to join their growing and successful team in Hertfordshire.  

This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that prides themselves on delivering exceptional quality advisory and compliance services to a wide range of high net worth private clients, including trusts and partnerships. 

What will you be doing -   

As an Assistant Manager you will be responsible for your own portfolio of clients, managing all complex aspects of the tax affairs for a variety of high net worth private clients, alongside dealing will all compliance matters, administration and tax planning. You will also be responsible for training and reviewing the work of junior members of staff. 

What are they looking for -  

The ideal candidate will be committed to a career in tax, and will have a wealth of experience delivering tax work to strict deadlines, whilst being confident with using their own initiative to effectively overcome problems. 

Previous experience of using tax return software is assumed, as is use of Word and Excel. Some knowledge of computerised accounts packages would be useful.

Applicants should be preferably CTA qualified, or equivalent. 

What’s in it for you -   

• Highly competitive salary with annual reviews 
• A 35-hour working week with flexibility around the core hours of 10am-4pm 
• Agile working policy which includes working from home 
• Paid over-time of time off in lieu. 
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (additional day after each year of service) and the option to buy or sell up to five days holiday a year. 
• Health cash back scheme  
• + much more! 

If you feel like this role would be of interest and would like to be considered, please apply direct, or contact Danielle Daymond at AJ Chambers. 

Personal Tax Manager

Tax Investigations Senior Manager â£" Fast growth team

Corporate Tax Trainee â£" Fantastic Career Progression | Top 30 Firm | Impressive Benefits

AJ Chambers are delighted to be working with one of the UK⣙s Top 30 Accountancy Practices, on their search for a Corporate Tax Trainee, to join their busy and vibrant office in High Wycombe.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a recent school leaver or Graduate to join the Tax and Trusts department within a leading accountancy firm, where high quality training and support will be provided along with full study support to train you towards becoming a Chartered Tax Advisor.

What will you be doing -

You will be working across a varied portfolio consisting of corporation tax, personal tax and trusts, assisting with the preparation and filing of tax returns, preparing trust accounts, carrying out manual reconciliation of tax liabilities and liaising with clients over the phone or in person.

What are they looking for -

If you are a recent school leaver, excellent GCSE⣙s and A-Level results are required.

If you are a Graduate, a minimum 2:1 Degree in any discipline and at least 300 UCAS points (or equivalent) is required, along with excellent GSCSE results, including a minimum grade B in English and Maths.

What are they offering -

• Highly competitive salary.
• Varied work experience/early responsibility from the beginning of your career.
• A structured development programme.
• Excellent career progression.
• A friendly and supportive working environment.
• Access to senior management/partners.
• Full study support package towards ATT and then CTA.

If this role sounds like it could be what you are looking for next in your career, please apply or get in touch with Jodi King at AJ Chambers today for a confidential chat.