Personal Tax Manager
Personal Tax Manager
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Job Description
Job Description
Personal Tax Manager - Clear Partnership Pathway
Salary: Bonus
Location: Manchester City Centre
Your Opportunity to Lead Grow and Shape the Future
Are you a strategic tax professional ready to step into a role where youll not only manage a prestigious portfolio of high-net-worth clients but also drive practice development and shape your own career trajectory
This is your chance to join a Top 40 accountancy practice where your technical expertise leadership skills and commercial acumen will be recognised rewarded and developed with a clear pathway to Senior Manager and partnership.
Based in a modern Manchester city centre office youll take full ownership of complex personal tax matters lead a talented team and work directly with partners on sophisticated tax planning strategies. This isnt just another tax manager roleits a genuine opportunity to make your mark in a practice that invests in its people and offers the resources support and progression you deserve.
About Our Client
Our client is a prestigious Top 40 national accountancy practice serving over 100000 clients across the UK. With a reputation for technical excellence and innovation they specialise in personal tax corporate tax and sophisticated tax planning services for high-net-worth individuals business owners family offices and trustees.
What sets them apart:
- National resources with local expertise access to specialist teams and technical support across the UK
- Modern city centre locationwith excellent transport links
- Collaborative supportive culturethat values professional development and work-life balance
- Hybrid working arrangementsoffering flexibility (typically 2-3 days in office)
- Genuine progression opportunities with clear pathways to senior leadership and partnership
The Role: Strategic Leadership Meets Technical Excellence
As Personal Tax Manager youll be a key figure in the practice taking full management responsibility for a substantial portfolio of high-quality personal tax clients whilst leading and developing a team of tax professionals. Youll work at a strategic level contributing to practice development driving business growth and positioning yourself for senior leadership roles.
Your Key Responsibilities:
Client Portfolio Management:
- Full responsibility forhigh-net-worth personal tax clientsincluding business owners professionals family offices and trustees
- Leadingcomplex tax planning projectscovering income tax capital gains tax inheritance tax trust planning and succession planning
- ManagingHMRC enquiries disputes and negotiationswith confidence and technical authority
- Acting astrusted senior advisorand key practice representative for strategic client relationships
Team Leadership & Development:
- Managing and mentoring a team of5-8 tax professionals(assistant managers seniors and junior staff)
- Providingtechnical leadershipthrough training coaching and thought leadership
- Building a high-performing team culture focused on excellence development and collaboration
Business Development & Growth:
- Drivingnew client acquisitionthrough networking proposals and market positioning
- Identifyingcross-selling opportunitiesand growing existing client relationships
- Representing the practice atnetworking events seminars and industry forums
- Contributing topractice strategyincluding service innovation and market development
Practice Management:
- Managingpractice profitabilityincluding budgeting forecasting and fee management
- Contributing tostrategic planningand practice development initiatives
- Staying at the forefront oftax legislation and advising clients proactively on changes and opportunities
What Youll Need to Succeed
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
- CTA qualifiedwith strong technical credentials and up-to-date knowledge
- Minimum 7-10 years experiencein personal tax within a UK accountancy practice
- Proven management experiencewith a track record of successfully leading and developing teams
- Substantial HNW client portfolio managementexperience working independently with senior clients
Technical Skills & Expertise:
- Strong technical expertisein complex personal tax matters including trusts estates and international tax
- Proficiency with tax software(CCH Alphatax or similar platforms)
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills(Excel Word PowerPoint)
- Deep understanding of HMRC procedures enquiries and dispute resolution
Leadership & Commercial Skills:
- Demonstrated business development successwith ability to win new clients and grow relationships
- Excellent leadership communication and presentation skills
- Strong commercial acumenwith understanding of practice economics and profitability
- Strategic thinking with ability to contribute to practice development and innovation
Whats On Offer: A Comprehensive Rewards Package
Financial Rewards:
- Competitive salary: (dependent on experience and qualifications)
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- Annual salary reviewswith performance-based progression
Work-Life Balance:
- Hybrid working arrangements(typically 2-3 days in office flexibility to suit your needs)
- 25 days annual leaveplus bank holidays
- Modern city centre officewith excellent transport links (Metrolink rail and bus connections)
Career Development:
- Clear progression pathwayto Senior Manager level within 2-3 years
- Potential partnership trackfor exceptional performers
- Continued professional developmentwith access to technical training and leadership programmes
- Professional subscriptions paid(CTA membership and relevant professional bodies)
Health & Wellbeing:
- Private medical insurancefor you and your family
- Enhanced pension schemewith employer contributions
- Employee assistance programmefor wellbeing support
Additional Benefits:
- Social events and team activitiesthroughout the year
- Access to national resourcesand specialist technical teams
- Supportive collaborative culture that values your contribution
Location & Working Arrangements
Transport Links:
- Walking distance from Manchester Piccadilly and Victoria stations
- Direct Metrolink access (St Peters Square)
- Excellent bus connections across Greater Manchester
- City centre parking available nearby
Working Pattern: Hybrid working with typically 2-3 days per week in the office offering flexibility to balance collaboration with focused work time.
Ready to Take the Next Step
If youre an ambitious personal tax manager ready to elevate your career with a Top 40 practice that offers genuine progression strategic responsibility and the opportunity to shape practice development wed love to hear from you.
This is more than just a job moveits your opportunity to join a practice that will invest in your growth recognise your contributions and support your journey to senior leadership and beyond.
For a confidential discussion about this exceptional opportunity please contact:
Jake Harris
Senior Recruitment Consultant
Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions
Senior Recruitment Consultant
Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions is committed to ethical recruitment practices and will only submit your details to our client with your express written consent.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
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