Personal Tax Manager

Our client is a Top 60, advisory-led accountancy firm with a strong UK presence and over 40 years’ heritage. With 200+ professionals across Audit, Accounts, Tax and Advisory, they are recognised for their relationship-led approach, ambitious growth strategy, and award-winning culture.

Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience. If you are a good match, make an application.

Following continued expansion, they are seeking a Tax Manager to join their team based across Greater Manchester.

A client-facing, advisory-focused position managing a large personal tax portfolio, with responsibility for delivering both compliance and high-level tax planning support.

• Manage a portfolio of circa 300–350 personal tax clients
• Prepare and review personal tax returns, ensuring accuracy and timely submission
• Provide advice on personal tax matters including CGT, IHT, income tax, and residence/domicile
• Identify tax planning opportunities and support clients in improving tax efficiency
• Act as the main point of contact, building strong long-term client relationships
• Support complex advisory work and collaborate with senior stakeholders
• Supervise and mentor junior team members
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK tax legislation

• Strong experience in personal tax within practice
• Proven ability to manage a large and varied client portfolio
• Solid technical knowledge across key personal tax areas (CGT, IHT, income tax, etc.)
• Experience reviewing returns and handling more complex cases
• Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills
• ATT / CTA qualified (or equivalent experience) preferred

• Competitive salary + discretionary bonus
• 25 days holiday + birthday off
• Enhanced parental pay
• Health cash plan & wellbeing support
• Pension, perks platform & cycle to work scheme
• Clear progression opportunities