The Role
As Assistant Tax Manager, you’ll support the Tax Manager and Partners in delivering both compliance and advisory services to a varied range of clients, including owner-managed businesses, corporate groups, and private individuals. You’ll also take ownership of your own client portfolio and contribute to the growth of the tax department.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing the tax compliance process for a portfolio of corporate and personal tax clients
- Reviewing corporation tax computations and personal tax returns prepared by junior staff
- Assisting with tax advisory projects, including restructuring, R&D claims, capital allowances, and succession planning
- Providing tailored tax advice to clients on a range of business and personal matters
- Supporting HMRC correspondence, investigations, and technical queries
- Ensuring deadlines are met and work is completed accurately and efficiently
- Assisting with workflow management and staff supervision within the tax team
- Helping to train and mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement
- Keeping up to date with changes in tax legislation and sharing knowledge across the team
About You
You’ll be a motivated and detail-oriented tax professional with a passion for client service and team development.
You will:
- Be ATT or CTA qualified (or working towards CTA)
- Have several years’ experience in corporate or mixed tax within an accountancy practice
- Be confident managing client relationships and reviewing work prepared by others
- Have experience in both compliance and exposure to advisory work
- Possess strong technical tax knowledge and a commitment to keeping up to date with legislation
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Be highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects
- Enjoy working collaboratively in a supportive, growing environment
The Firm
This forward-thinking accountancy and advisory practice is part of a wider UK network that blends local expertise with national resources. The firm works with a wide range of clients across sectors, providing audit, accounts, tax, and business advisory services.
The culture is professional yet people-focused — you’ll be part of a team that values development, collaboration, and innovation. The firm offers ongoing technical training, exposure to challenging work, and a genuine focus on career progression.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Hybrid and flexible working options
- Exposure to diverse and technically interesting clients
- Ongoing training and support for CTA qualification
- Clear progression opportunities within a growing tax team
- A collaborative, supportive culture that values innovation and work-life balance
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious tax professional ready to take on more responsibility. You’ll manage your own client relationships, gain exposure to advisory projects, and play an active role in the continued development of the firm’s tax offering.
If you’re looking for a role that combines client interaction, technical challenge, and genuine career progression, this could be the perfect next step in your tax career.
