Assistant Tax Manager - Private Client

Assistant Tax Manager - Private Client

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

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth clients and provide tax advisory services.
  • Company: Leading accountancy and advisory firm with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Flexible hybrid working, clear career progression, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for coaching and mentoring junior team members.
  • Why this job: Gain exposure to complex projects and work directly with senior professionals.
  • Qualifications: Experience in private client tax and strong communication skills required.

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

  • Excellent exposure to HNW individuals, families, trusts and offshore structures
  • Varied role covering compliance, advisory and HMRC enquiries
  • Work directly with senior managers, directors and partners
  • Clear career progression and professional development opportunities
  • Flexible hybrid working with two home-working days

β€œI’m working with a leading accountancy and advisory firm looking to recruit an ambitious Private Client Tax Assistant Manager.

This is an excellent opportunity to manage a varied client portfolio, gain exposure to complex advisory projects and continue developing within a supportive and growing private client tax team.”

About the Job

Working closely with senior managers, directors and partners, the Private Client Tax Assistant Manager will be responsible for managing a portfolio of private clients and completing the following duties:

  • Manage a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, wealthy families, trusts and offshore structures.
  • Prepare, review and submit personal tax returns.
  • Ensure all tax returns comply with relevant tax legislation and filing requirements.
  • Advise clients on a range of UK private client tax matters.
  • Support international and cross-border tax advisory projects.
  • Assist with inheritance tax, succession planning and profit extraction advice.
  • Gain exposure to offshore trusts and international structures.
  • Support OMB restructuring projects, including mergers, demergers, acquisitions and tax due diligence.
  • Manage P11D, inheritance tax and personal tax compliance matters.
  • Liaise directly with clients and HMRC regarding personal tax queries.
  • Support HMRC enquiries, investigations and voluntary disclosures.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
  • Identify tax advisory opportunities and potential additional work.
  • Support business development and marketing initiatives.
  • Assist senior colleagues and partners with complex private client projects.
  • Supervise, coach and support junior members of the team.
  • Manage assignments effectively while contributing to revenue and profitability targets.
  • Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge through ongoing professional development.
  • Previous Experience
  • Previous private client tax, personal tax or mixed tax experience within an accountancy practice.
  • Currently operating at Assistant Manager level or an experienced Tax Senior ready to progress.
  • Experience managing or supporting a portfolio of private clients.
  • Strong personal tax compliance experience.
  • Exposure to P11Ds, inheritance tax, trusts or international tax would be advantageous.
  • Experience working with HNW individuals, families or trusts would be desirable.
  • Strong technical knowledge with the ability to research complex areas of tax legislation.
  • Confidence communicating directly with clients and HMRC.
  • Previous experience supervising or supporting junior team members would be advantageous.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines.
  • Commercial awareness and an interest in tax advisory and business development.
  • CTA, ACA, ACCA, CA qualified or an equivalent professional qualification.
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Assistant Tax Manager - Private Client employer: HireIQ

Join one of the UK's most progressive accountancy and business advisory firms, where you will thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment that prioritises employee wellbeing and career development. As an Employment Tax Senior Manager, you'll enjoy a clear pathway to leadership roles while working on complex advisory projects for a diverse client portfolio, all within a flexible hybrid working model that promotes a healthy work-life balance. With generous benefits including enhanced parental leave and a strong focus on technical development, this firm is committed to nurturing your professional growth and success.

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

Personal Tax Compliance
High-Net-Worth (HNW) Client Management
Tax Legislation Knowledge
Advisory Skills
Inheritance Tax Expertise
Trusts and Offshore Structures Knowledge
Cross-Border Tax Advisory