Assistant Manager - Tax

Job in Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK

Listing for: Aether Recruitment

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-14

Job specializations:

Finance & Banking
Tax Manager, Tax Advisor, Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance
Accounting
Tax Manager, Tax Advisor, Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR

Location: Greater London

Our client, a growing accountancy firm in London would like to hire a Mixed Tax Assistant Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to take ownership of a varied client portfolio, deliver high-quality advisory work, and mentor junior staff within a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

Working closely with the leadership team at the firm, you will handle a blend of personal and corporate tax matters, predominantly focusing on owner‑managed businesses (OMBs), SMEs, and high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs).

Responsibilities

Portfolio Management:
Act as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of mixed tax clients, ensuring compliance and offering proactive tax planning.
Compliance:
Prepare / review complex personal tax returns, corporation tax computations, P11

Ds, and ATED returns prepared by seniors and trainees.
Technical Research:
Conduct in-depth research on technical issues, prepare tax advice reports, and handle HMRC enquiries.
Mentorship:
Supervise and review the work of junior advisers, assisting with their training and professional development.
Client Development:
Identify opportunities to enhance tax service delivery and support the team with business development.
Advisory Projects:
Deliver complex mixed tax advisory projects including corporate restructuring, profit extraction, IHT planning, property transactions, and SEIS/EIS.

Qualifications

Have a minimum of 5 years tax experience at a UK accountancy firm.
Ideally be CTA (Chartered Tax Adviser) qualified; ATT/ACA/ACCA qualified candidates with strong experience will also be considered.
Have both personal tax (private client) and corporate tax experience.
Have strong technical knowledge of UK tax legislation (SRT, remittance basis, CGT, IHT, and corporate tax).
Live with a commutable distance of London.

This is a unique opportunity to join a friendly and supportive firm which offers staff excellent opportunities for progression. Staff enjoy flexible working hours and hybrid working.

If you are interested in this position and meet the criteria above, please apply today!

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