Partnership Tax Manager / Associate Director

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Lubbock Fine is a successful, growing practice and the founder member of the award‑winning Russell Bedford International network. Following a period of significant growth, we are expanding to 200 staff in 2025 — making this the perfect time to join us and help shape the next chapter of our success.

Why Lubbock Fine?

• Work with a diverse and international client base, covering the UK, Europe, the Middle East, India, and beyond
• Join a friendly and approachable leadership team with a genuine open‑door policy, where collaboration, respect, and recognition are central to our culture
• Benefit from Smart Working and Hybrid Working – with flexibility to work from home and our modern City offices, and core hours from 10am to 4pm
• Be part of a firm that values wellbeing, flexibility, and professional development – we build careers around trust, autonomy, and growth
• Access career‑defining opportunities, from international secondments to our transparent Path-to-Partner programme
• Contribute to our strong CSR and social mobility initiatives, giving back through community and charitable projects

The Role – Partnership Tax Manager / Associate Director

You’ll join our 30‑strong Tax Team, which manages the tax affairs of both corporate and private clients. As a Partnership Tax Manager / Associate Director, you’ll take ownership of our partnership and private client tax portfolio, supporting partners and clients with a broad range of tax issues. The work is diverse, challenging, and rewarding — combining hands‑on compliance with strategic advisory and consulting work.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the tax affairs of partnerships and partners, including compliance, planning, and advisory
• Deliver high‑quality tax advice to a range of clients, including OMBs, professional partnerships, and HNWIs
• Review tax returns, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and risk awareness
• Support the firm’s wider tax consulting and marketing initiatives, identifying planning opportunities and contributing technical insights
• Supervise and develop junior team members, conducting appraisals and supporting their career growth
• Contribute to the firm’s knowledge sharing through internal updates and tax articles
• Manage client relationships and oversee WIP, billing, and workflow management

About You

• CTA qualified (or equivalent) with at least 3 years’ post‑qualification experience
• Experienced in working with Owner Managed Businesses (OMBs) and partnerships
• Strong knowledge of partnership and private client tax issues
• Excellent client service and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex matters clearly
• Comfortable managing a team, supporting development, and promoting best practice
• Organised, commercially minded, and able to manage multiple priorities
• Proficient in Digita (or similar tax software) and confident using technology to streamline processes

What’s on Offer

• Competitive and flexible salary, with potential to join at Associate Director level
• Hybrid & Smart Working – flexibility over how and where you work
• Private medical and dental insurance
• Annual Christmas bonus
• Enhanced family leave and flexible benefits (cycle to work, health cash plan, etc.)
• Wellbeing initiatives, seminars, and social events throughout the year
• Opportunities for international secondments within the Russell Bedford network
• A supportive environment where development, progression, and partnership are genuinely encouraged

At Lubbock Fine, your career can go as far as your ambition takes you — whether that’s progressing through management, moving internationally, or joining our partnership.

Ready to redefine exceptional? Apply now to join our award‑winning team.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing

Industries

• Accounting