- Permanent
- Leeds
- 60,000 - £75,000 GBP / Year
- Salary: £60,000 - £75,000
Tax Manager
Are you an experienced employment tax specialist looking to take the next step in your career?
Do you want to work with a progressive, people-focused accountancy and advisory firm that values innovation, flexibility, and professional growth?
This is an excellent opportunity for an Employment Tax Manager to join a dynamic and forward-thinking professional services practice in Leeds. You’ll take the lead on advisory projects, manage client relationships, and help shape the firm’s growing employment tax service line.
The Role
As Employment Tax Manager, you’ll provide expert guidance to a diverse portfolio of clients across all areas of employment tax compliance and advisory. You’ll also play a key role in managing the team, delivering projects efficiently, and developing new opportunities.
Key responsibilities include:
- Advising clients on employment tax issues including PAYE, benefits in kind, IR35, and off-payroll working
- Managing complex advisory projects covering reward strategy, termination payments, and global mobility
- Reviewing and overseeing employment tax compliance, submissions, and HMRC correspondence
- Providing technical updates and internal training to colleagues and clients
- Supporting clients through HMRC reviews and negotiations
- Identifying opportunities for service improvement and business development
- Coaching, mentoring, and developing junior tax team members
About You
You’ll be a technically strong, commercially aware tax professional with a passion for helping clients navigate complex employment tax matters.
You will:
- Be CTA, ATT, ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent experience)
- Have a solid background in employment tax within practice or industry
- Possess strong knowledge of PAYE, benefits in kind, IR35, and termination payments
- Be confident in delivering advisory and compliance work to high standards
- Have excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills
- Be proactive, client-focused, and capable of managing multiple priorities
- Enjoy developing relationships and mentoring others in a collaborative environment
The Firm
You’ll be joining a modern, full-service accountancy and advisory firm with a strong reputation across the UK for technical excellence and a people-first culture. The firm delivers audit, tax, and business advisory services to clients across sectors such as energy, technology, manufacturing, and professional services.
Their culture is built on trust, innovation, and continuous improvement. You’ll benefit from hybrid working, comprehensive learning programmes, and a supportive leadership team that values your expertise and ambition.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary and annual performance-related bonus
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Private medical cover, pension, and wellbeing benefits
- Ongoing CPD, professional training, and leadership development
- Clear progression opportunities to Senior Manager and beyond
- Inclusive, social, and collaborative working culture
- Exposure to high-quality advisory projects across a wide client base
The Opportunity
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Employment Tax Manager in Leeds to join a forward-thinking firm where your expertise will be valued, your career supported, and your ideas encouraged. You’ll gain exposure to complex, high-profile projects while developing your leadership and advisory skills in a flexible and rewarding environment.
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About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.
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