Tax Manager Job

In Darwen

The Role

Ref: JO00000090010LS

  • Permanent
  • Darwen
  • 60,000 - £75,000 GBP / Year
  • Salary: £60,000 - £75,000

Tax Manager

Are you a tax professional with expertise in employment tax looking to take the next step in your career?

Do you want to join a forward-thinking accountancy and advisory firm that values flexibility, collaboration, and continuous professional development?

This is an exciting opportunity for an Employment Tax Manager to join a growing practice in Darwen. You’ll lead complex advisory projects, manage compliance across a diverse client base, and play a key role in shaping the firm’s employment tax services.

The Role

As Employment Tax Manager, you’ll be the trusted advisor to clients across multiple sectors, providing practical, strategic advice on employment tax matters while managing compliance and mentoring junior colleagues.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing a varied portfolio of clients and delivering advice on PAYE, benefits in kind, IR35, and off-payroll working
  • Providing technical guidance on employment status, termination payments, and reward planning
  • Overseeing compliance processes, including HMRC submissions and risk management
  • Leading advisory projects such as workforce restructuring, incentive schemes, and expatriate tax issues
  • Supporting clients during HMRC audits and enquiries, providing strong technical representation
  • Training and developing junior staff, reviewing work, and promoting technical excellence
  • Identifying business development opportunities and contributing to the firm’s growth strategy

About You

You’ll be a proactive and commercially minded professional who thrives on building relationships and solving complex tax challenges.

You will:

  • Be CTA, ATT, ACA, or ACCA qualified (or equivalent experience)
  • Have significant experience in employment tax, PAYE, and benefits advisory within practice or industry
  • Demonstrate excellent understanding of UK employment tax legislation and compliance
  • Be confident managing client portfolios and leading advisory projects
  • Possess strong leadership and communication skills, with an ability to simplify complex issues
  • Be organised, analytical, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively

The Firm

You’ll be joining a modern, people-focused accountancy and advisory practice that supports clients ranging from entrepreneurs to large corporates. The firm combines deep technical knowledge with a friendly, collaborative culture where professional development and wellbeing are prioritised.

With hybrid working, open communication, and a clear progression structure, you’ll have the freedom to take ownership of your career while contributing to a supportive and innovative team.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and performance-related bonus
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Private medical, pension, and wellbeing initiatives
  • Structured CPD and leadership development programmes
  • Clear career progression path to Senior Manager and beyond
  • Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment

The Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Employment Tax Manager in Darwen 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.

Not interested in this role, but want to see what else we’re advertising? Then you can search for plenty of other Tax Manager jobs here. 

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. 

Call Public Practice Recruitment Ltd today on 0333 577 7787 to discover how we can support you. 

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Darwen and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role. 

Call us for a confidential chat on 0333 577 7787 or upload your CV here. 

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