NEW Top 20 Accounting Firm - Personal Tax Semi-Senior / Senior - Hybrid - Manchester

Our client is a leading accountancy and business advisory practice with an extensive network of offices across the UK, Ireland, and Northern Europe. The firm combines local expertise with a collaborative international reach, offering exceptional career opportunities within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Recognised among the top ten accountancy firms in the UK and holding a strong reputation as a leading adviser to the SME market, the firm is committed to professional excellence, innovation, and nurturing the next generation of tax specialists.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Tax Associate / Senior (Personal Tax) to join a dynamic private client tax team. This role is ideal for someone who is eager to take ownership of their portfolio, deliver high-quality client service, and develop their technical and advisory skills within a growing and reputable practice.

You will play a key role in managing relationships with a diverse range of clients while working closely with senior colleagues to ensure the efficient delivery of tax compliance and advisory services.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of personal tax clients, including UK and international individuals, high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), non-UK domiciliaries, and trusts
• Act as a principal point of contact for your clients, building strong relationships and developing a thorough understanding of their financial and tax affairs
• Review and finalise personal tax returns and computations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current legislation
• Support clients in meeting their compliance obligations, staying informed of legislative changes, and identifying opportunities for tax efficiency
• Assist in delivering revenue and profitability targets for your team and contribute to business development initiatives
• Collaborate with colleagues across tax, audit, and advisory departments to provide joined-up client service
• Ensure all work complies with internal risk management and quality assurance standards
• Supervise and support junior team members, providing guidance, feedback, and training where needed

About You

• Professional qualifications: ATT or CTA qualified (or equivalent)
• Experience: Proven experience in a personal tax, private client, or mixed tax role within a professional services or accountancy practice
• Strong technical knowledge of UK personal tax legislation, with experience managing compliance for complex clients
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills, with the ability to explain technical matters clearly and build trust
• A proactive and organised approach to workload management, with keen attention to detail and accuracy
• Ambition to develop into a client management and advisory-focused role within a growing team

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid working and flexible arrangements to support work-life balance
• Continuous professional development through internal and external training opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive culture that values innovation, growth, and individual contribution
• Exposure to complex, high-value client work and opportunities to progress within a respected and expanding practice
• For further information on this role please contact David Elliot at Clark Wood - / DD: (0) Mobile: (0)

This role is ideal for candidates with relevant experience in a UK accountancy practice. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

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