Job Description
Employment Tax Senior Manager – Bristol
Bristol, South West
Hybrid & Flexible Working
Competitive Salary + Benefits
We are recruiting an Employment Tax Senior Manager on behalf of a highly respected and growing accountancy and business advisory firm in Bristol.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Employment Tax Manager or Senior Manager to take on a senior, client-facing role with significant exposure to advisory work, business development, and strategic client relationships.
The role would suit an ambitious employment tax professional looking to develop towards Director level within a supportive and growing specialist team.
The Role
As an Employment Tax Senior Manager, you will lead a portfolio of clients, providing practical and commercially focused advice across a broad range of employment tax matters.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading employment tax advisory projects across PAYE, NICs, CIS, benefits, and global mobility
- Advising clients on IR35 and off-payroll working, including reviews and remediation
- Managing key client relationships and acting as a trusted adviser
- Advising on P11Ds, PAYE Settlement Agreements, and wider employment tax compliance
- Supporting tax-efficient remuneration and termination planning
- Conducting employment tax risk reviews, audits, and due diligence
- Advising on expatriate tax and global mobility matters
- Working closely with HR, Finance, Legal, and other professional advisers
- Identifying opportunities to develop and expand existing client relationships
- Supporting proposals, networking, and wider business development activity
- Keeping clients informed of legislative changes and emerging employment tax risks
- Coaching and mentoring Managers and junior team members
- Supporting the continued growth and development of the Employment Tax team
About You
You'll have:
- ACA, ACCA, CTA, or equivalent qualification
- Strong hands-on UK employment tax experience at Senior Manager or equivalent level
- Excellent technical knowledge of PAYE, NICs, P11Ds, PSAs, and employment tax legislation
- Experience advising clients on complex employment tax matters
- Strong client relationship and stakeholder management skills
- Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Experience mentoring and developing junior colleagues
- Ambition to progress towards a Director-level position
Experience with global mobility, expatriate tax, IR35, or reward planning would be advantageous.
What's on Offer
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Senior role within a growing Employment Tax team
- Broad range of complex advisory work
- High-quality client portfolio
- Business development and networking opportunities
- Leadership and mentoring responsibilities
- Structured professional development
- Clear progression towards Director
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
Location
Bristol, South West
Easily commutable from Bath, Keynsham, Portishead, Weston-super-Mare, Clevedon, Yate, Thornbury, and surrounding areas.
Apply
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Jack Wood:
Employment Tax Senior Manager - Bristol employer: Oscar Wood
Join a highly respected and growing accountancy practice in London, where you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values professional development and mentorship. As a Tax Trusts Manager, you'll enjoy competitive salary packages, hybrid working options, and the opportunity to manage prestigious private client portfolios while receiving ongoing support for your career growth. With excellent transport links and a focus on advisory work, this role offers a meaningful and rewarding employment experience in the heart of London.
