Private Client Tax Senior Manager

Overview

Private Client Tax Senior Manager or Manager position with a Top 10 firm in Ipswich or Cambridge. Working with a leading professional services firm, this role offers an excellent opportunity to work with a high‑quality client base while playing a key role in the development of both clients and colleagues. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced private client tax professional looking to step into a visible, career‑enhancing Senior Manager role with clear progression prospects.

You will join a dynamic and collaborative tax team advising entrepreneurial, high‑growth businesses and their owners. The role offers a balance of compliance and advisory work, with significant exposure to complex technical matters and client‑facing responsibilities. This position provides genuine scope to shape your career, with the autonomy to manage your own portfolio while contributing to strategic initiatives across the wider practice.

• Manage a diverse portfolio of private client work, delivering both compliance and advisory services
• Act as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships
• Lead on project delivery and ensure work is completed to a high standard, on time and within budget
• Provide clear, practical tax advice on complex matters
• Review work prepared by junior staff and support their ongoing development
• Identify opportunities for additional services and support business development initiatives
• Work closely with Directors and Partners on client engagements and strategic projects

• CTA / ACA qualified (or equivalent)
• Strong technical expertise in private client tax
• Proven experience managing client portfolios and delivering high‑quality advice
• A proactive approach with strong communication and relationship‑building skills
• Experience mentoring and developing junior team members

• Work with an ambitious and entrepreneurial client base
• Enjoy a collaborative and people‑focused culture
• Access structured career development frameworks and progression opportunities
• Flexible and agile working environment to suit your lifestyle