Tax Manager

Reed Accountancy is recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established and successful firm of Chartered Accountants for a Private Client Tax Manager. The successful candidate will manage a diverse client portfolio including self-assessment tax returns, partnership returns, capital gains tax returns and trust/estate return work. This role also involves supporting Directors with research and managing internal tax queries. Day-to-day of the role: • Prepare and review self-assessment, partnership, capital gains, and trust/estate returns. • Manage annual trust accounts and control monthly cashbook completions, including payment of taxes to HMRC and distributions to beneficiaries. • Handle trustee queries and register new trusts and estates using the TRS service. • Manage the quarterly MTD – ITSA returns. • Provide direct tax advice to clients and support directors with technical research. • Assist clients with HMRC disclosures and enquiries, including completing Holdover election forms and IHT forms for trusts. • Assist clients with the filing of CGT returns for residential property disposals. • Manage Work In Progress (WIP) and ensure timely invoicing of clients. • Train, supervise, and review the work of junior staff and assist with training within the office. Required Skills & Qualifications: • Proven, relevant tax experience gained with an Accountancy Practice • ATT or CTA qualification would be beneficial • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. • Ability to deliver first-class client service and meet tight deadlines. • Excellent numerical skills and business acumen. Benefits: • 25 days holiday per annum, plus additional days at Christmas. • Hybrid working and flexible hours. • Opportunities for progression within the management of the practice. Our client are looking to shortlist for interview immediately, so please apply now for further information.