Private Client Tax Assistant Manager Chichester Hybrid Working

Private Client Tax Assistant Manager Chichester Hybrid Working

Chichester Full-Time 54000 - 66000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Clark Wood - Tax Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage a diverse portfolio of private clients and deliver tax compliance and advisory projects.
  • Company: Top 20 accountancy and advisory firm with a focus on growth and development.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, generous leave, and comprehensive health benefits.
  • Other info: Clear career progression opportunities and a chance to work on complex advisory projects.
  • Why this job: Join a growing team and develop your skills in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: ATT/CTA qualified or equivalent experience in Private Client Tax.

The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.

  • Private Client Tax Assistant Manager
  • Chichester | Hybrid Working | Excellent Progression

A leading Top 20 accountancy and advisory firm is looking to appoint a Private Client Tax Assistant Manager to join its growing team in Chichester.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Tax professional looking to take greater ownership of their own portfolio while developing their advisory and management experience.

You’ll work with a diverse portfolio of private clients, combining high-quality personal tax compliance with a growing range of advisory projects.

The position offers plenty of direct client contact and the opportunity to build trusted, long-term relationships while identifying additional tax planning opportunities.

With continued growth across the wider firm, there is also a clear pathway for someone looking to progress towards Manager and beyond.

The Role

You will take responsibility for managing a varied portfolio of private clients, acting as a primary point of contact and overseeing their ongoing personal tax requirements.

The role will include

  • Managing a diverse portfolio of private clients.
  • Preparing and reviewing personal tax compliance work.
  • Supporting and delivering Private Client Tax advisory assignments.
  • Identifying tax planning and advisory opportunities within your portfolio.
  • Attending client meetings and developing strong client relationships.
  • Working closely with Partners, Directors and colleagues across other service lines.
  • Supporting larger and more technically complex advisory projects.
  • Reviewing work completed by junior members of the team.
  • Providing technical guidance and day-to-day support to junior colleagues.
  • Managing workflow, deadlines, WIP and client billing.
  • Keeping up to date with changes in tax legislation and HMRC guidance.

There will also be opportunities to become involved in specialist areas depending on your interests, with agricultural and landed estate clients forming part of the wider client base.

  • The Ideal Candidate
  • You will ideally be

ATT and/or CTA qualified , although candidates who are qualified by experience will also be considered.

You should have strong experience in Private Client Tax compliance together with some exposure to advisory work and be comfortable taking responsibility for client relationships.

Experience reviewing work and supporting more junior members of a tax team would be particularly beneficial.

You should be organised, commercially aware and confident communicating directly with clients.

Previous agricultural tax experience would be advantageous but is not essential , and candidates with an interest in developing within this area are equally encouraged to apply.

What’s On Offer?

This is a particularly strong opportunity for someone looking to make the step into an Assistant Manager position or an existing Assistant Manager wanting broader responsibility and a clearer route forward.

The firm offers hybrid working with three days in the office and two from home , alongside flexible working policies and a comprehensive benefits package.

You’ll also receive

  • Competitive salary
  • 25.5 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Contributory pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Income Protection
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Clear and mapped career progression
  • Internal and external training
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Annual volunteering day

Most importantly, you’ll be joining a growing Private Client Tax team where you can continue developing technically, gain greater exposure to advisory work and build the leadership experience needed to progress towards

Tax Manager .

For further information on this role or other Private Client Tax opportunities across Sussex and the South East, please contact

David Elliot at Clark Wood .

0117 329 1051 david@clark-wood. co. uk

All enquiries are treated in the strictest confidence.

If you’re considering a move but this particular opportunity isn’t quite right, please feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion about the wider market.

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Private Client Tax Assistant Manager Chichester Hybrid Working employer: Clark Wood - Tax Recruitment

Join a highly regarded independent accountancy practice in Chester, where you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to your professional growth. With a focus on work-life balance, the firm offers hybrid working, generous holiday allowances, and flexible hours, making it an ideal environment for a CTA-qualified tax professional looking to enhance their advisory experience while managing a diverse portfolio of clients.

Clark Wood - Tax Recruitment

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We think you need these skills to ace Private Client Tax Assistant Manager Chichester Hybrid Working

Private Client Tax Compliance
Advisory Skills
Client Relationship Management
Tax Planning
Technical Guidance
Team Leadership
Workflow Management