Tax Manager

Are you a skilled personal tax professional looking for a varied role in a supportive and close-knit team?

A respected accountancy firm in Grays is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Tax Manager to take ownership of a well-established personal tax portfolio. Working as part of a collaborative tax team spread across two offices, you’ll play a key role in delivering timely, accurate, and client-focused compliance services.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on client work and managing a busy portfolio with a healthy mix of tax cases.

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• Manage and review a varied portfolio of personal tax compliance clients
• Provide technical input on advisory projects involving inheritance tax, capital gains tax, and trust planning
• Lead and develop the tax team, overseeing day-to-day workflow and coaching junior staff
• Collaborate closely with the wider leadership team to shape the future of the tax department
• Ensure high technical standards and compliance with evolving legislation
• Act as a key point of contact for high-value and long-standing clients
• Play an active role in strategic growth, business development, and succession planning

You’ll be joining a forward-thinking practice that truly values its people, with an ambitious plan for growth and a collaborative culture that blends professionalism with personality.

This is more than just a Tax Manager role, it’s a chance to work closely with the leadership team, shape the future of the tax offering, and build your own path toward equity or partnership. You’ll enjoy a clear progression plan, strong internal support, and the freedom to take ownership of your work.

• Minimum 5 years' experience preparing and submitting personal tax returns in a practice environment
• Strong working knowledge of UK personal tax legislation
• Excellent communication skills and a professional, confident manner in client interactions
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a small team
• Strong attention to detail and well-organised in handling high-volume caseloads
• Experience with CCH software preferred, but not essential
• ATT qualified or part-qualified preferred, though not a requirement

• £60,000 to £75,000 per annum
• Permanent, full-time role
• Flexible / hybrid working
• Generous annual leave
• Company pension
• Career progression
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events
• Supportive team
• Plus more

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.

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