Personal Tax Assistant Manager / Manager

At Price Bailey, we provide exciting opportunities for training, personal growth and career engagement. We believe in fostering happiness and fulfilment in your work, whilst supporting and inspiring you to grow. We understand that your life extends beyond the workplace, which is why our Smart Working culture promotes flexibility, allowing you to choose when and where you work, whilst still providing excellent client care.

A well-established firm of chartered accountants and business advisors, we offer a wide range of services, including auditing, accounting, tax and corporate finance. We proudly serve a diverse client base across the UK and internationally, with a strong focus on entrepreneurial owner-managed businesses that share our passion for innovation.

The Tax department works with clients across a broad spectrum, from high net worth individuals through to large corporates and not-for-profit entities. They have an international presence and offer compliance services for complex clients through to delivering exciting projects of an advisory nature.

This role can be based in either Bishop's Stortford or Norwich, but either way you will get exposure to a portfolio of private clients and will undertake work including personal tax compliance, and a range of advisory assignments, including (but not limited to) capital gains tax calculations and planning, inheritance tax planning, advising on residence/domicile issues and other ad-hoc projects.

As a Personal Tax Assistant Manager / Manager you will have ownership of the following tasks:

• Managing your own portfolio of clients, monitoring WIP and client costs
• Planning jobs, instructing juniors and their reviewing work, ensuring the provision of constructive feedback at all times
• Undertaking and supervising tax compliance and advisory work so that it requires final review only
• Providing effective tax planning advice to clients, both direct to clients and through Audit and Accounts team portfolio managers throughout the firm
• Displaying pro-active awareness of current relevant legislation, compliance standards and potential advantages, relating them to client situations
• Assisting with proposals and presentations to potential clients

Whilst having the following experience is advantageous, we value passion and potential. If you meet the minimum criteria listed below and are eager to develop yourself, we would love to hear from you:

• CTA qualified (minimum criteria)
• A tax background including both compliance and advisory experience (minimum criteria)
• Experience managing a portfolio of clients and providing tax planning advice
• A thorough understanding of UK taxes that apply to small and medium sized enterprises & their owners, in particular companies and individuals
• Strong time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities

In addition to your salary, we also offer the following benefits:

• 25 days annual leave (with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days holiday)
• Private medical (for Manager and above)
• Contributory pension scheme
• 4x life assurance
• All employee share scheme
• Family friendly policies paid time off for dependants
• 2 days paid for volunteering
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including shopping discount

Price Bailey aspires to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people, regardless of their social background, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We are an equal opportunities employer and place inclusion at the heart of what we do. Our workplace is one where diversity is embraced and where everyone is empowered to be their authentic selves.

Should you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know in the appropriate section of your application. For candidates with a disability who meet the minimum criteria of the role, we also offer a guaranteed interview, which you can opt into as part of your application.

A polite note to recruitment agencies: Price Bailey will only accept CV's from recruitment agencies who have been briefed on specific roles by our Resourcing team and where contractual agreement exists already. We do not accept speculative CV's and agency fees will not be owed in these instances. Should you wish to be considered for our approved supplier list please contact Job ID 339.