Private Client Tax Assistant Manager / Manager- Advisory Focus

Private Client Tax Assistant Manager / Manager- Advisory Focus

Full-Time 54000 - 66000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Headstar

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Advise high-net-worth clients on complex tax matters and long-term planning.
  • Company: Growing specialist tax advisory firm with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and strong progression opportunities.
  • Other info: Excellent work-life balance and significant client contact.
  • Why this job: Become a trusted advisor and work on impactful advisory projects.
  • Qualifications: CTA qualified or studying, with private client tax experience.

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

Are you a Private Client Tax professional looking to spend more time advising clients and less time processing compliance work? We're partnering with a growing specialist tax advisory firm that is expanding its Leeds team and looking to appoint a Private Client Tax Assistant Manager or Manager.

Working with high-net-worth individuals, business owners, entrepreneurs, and wealthy families, you'll be involved in a broad range of advisory projects while developing your expertise alongside some of the most technically capable tax professionals in the market.

The Role

You'll work on a varied portfolio of advisory assignments, supporting clients with complex tax matters and long-term planning. Typical work includes:

  • Succession and estate planning
  • Capital gains tax planning
  • Wealth structuring
  • Shareholder planning
  • Tax-efficient extraction strategies
  • Transactions and liquidity events
  • Family wealth and inheritance planning

This is a highly client-facing role where you'll have the opportunity to build trusted adviser relationships from an early stage.

What We're Looking For

  • CTA qualified or studying towards CTA
  • Private client tax experience gained within practice
  • Strong technical aptitude
  • Genuine interest in advisory work
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Desire to continue developing as a tax specialist

Assistant Manager level candidates do not need extensive advisory experience, but should demonstrate a clear desire to move into advisory work. Manager-level candidates should be comfortable leading projects and managing client relationships.

Why Join?

  • Predominantly advisory work
  • Exposure to high-net-worth individuals and business owners
  • Significant client contact
  • Collaborative and supportive culture
  • Strong progression opportunities
  • Opportunity to influence a growing office
  • Hybrid working
  • Excellent work-life balance

Location: Leeds

Salary: £45,000 - £70,000+

Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days home

Start: ASAP

If you're looking to become a trusted advisor to high-net-worth clients rather than focusing primarily on compliance, hit apply.

Private Client Tax Assistant Manager / Manager- Advisory Focus employer: Headstar

Headstar is an excellent employer that values accuracy and flexibility, making it an ideal workplace for those seeking a part-time role in finance. With generous annual leave and the opportunity to work flexible hours, employees can achieve a healthy work-life balance while contributing to a stable organization. The supportive work culture fosters professional growth, ensuring that your skills are recognised and developed in a meaningful way.

Headstar

Contact Details:

Headstar Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Private Client Tax Assistant Manager / Manager- Advisory Focus

CTA qualification or studying towards CTA
Private client tax experience
Technical Aptitude
Advisory Skills
Communication Skills
Relationship-Building Skills
Project Management