At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a personal tax client portfolio and provide proactive tax advice.
- Company: A supportive 5 Partner Firm in Central London with a friendly culture.
- Benefits: High autonomy, collaborative environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on excellence and innovation in tax services.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by managing diverse client portfolios and enhancing your tax expertise.
- Qualifications: ATT or CTA qualification, or equivalent experience in UK accountancy.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Are you an experienced personal tax professional seeking a high-autonomy role where you can manage your own portfolio end-to-end within a close-knit, supportive practice?
About the Firm
This 5 Partner Firm based in Central London is an approachable practice offering a wide range of first-class services that are technically excellent and delivered in a personal, friendly way. Managing a client base ranging from high-net-worth individuals, landlords, and directors to businesses with turnover up to £200m, the practice combines technical excellence with a genuinely collaborative working environment.
As a Personal Tax Client Portfolio Manager you will:
- Act as the primary point of contact for a personal tax client portfolio including HNWIs, landlords, sole traders, and company directors.
- Manage the full annual Self-Assessment tax return cycle, maintaining oversight of deadlines, workflow, and billing.
- Prepare and review partnership tax returns, trust tax returns, P11Ds, and PSAs alongside complex capital gains, foreign income, and investment tax calculations.
- Provide practical, proactive personal tax advice on allowances, reliefs, and timing of disposals while directly supporting partners on complex statutory HMRC enquiries and advisory matters.
- Collaborate across practice teams to streamline Making Tax Digital (MTD) processes and mentor junior staff on basic compliance reviews.
As the successful candidate you will:
- Hold an ATT or CTA qualification, or be demonstrably Qualified by Experience (QBE).
- Possess substantial personal tax experience gained within a UK accountancy practice.
- Demonstrate strong technical expertise across Self-Assessment, capital gains tax, and handling HMRC correspondence or enquiries.
- Have proven experience autonomously managing client portfolio deadlines, billing, and workflows within a small-team environment.
- Be highly proficient in tax compliance software, ideally TaxCalc.
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Tax Client Portfolio Manager in London employer: Austin Rose Associates Limited
Austin Rose Associates Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Aberdeen. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead high-impact projects while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that includes hybrid working options, medical cover, and a competitive pension contribution, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in corporate tax.
Contact Details:
Austin Rose Associates Limited Recruitment Team