Tax Manager

Tax Manager (Personal Tax Focus)

Flexible Hours - Hybrid Options

About the Role

We are supporting a progressive and technology-driven accountancy practice with multiple offices across Scotland. The firm has built a strong reputation for high-quality work, excellent client relationships and a collaborative culture.

They are now looking to appoint a Tax Manager to support the Head of Tax across a varied portfolio, with work weighted significantly towards Personal Tax.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to move ahead of the new tax season and grow within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Why Apply?

• Competitive salary
• Flexible hours considered
• Hybrid, office or home working options
• Choice of base across several East Coast Scottish office locations
• Full support for professional development
• Company benefits including pension, holiday purchase scheme, cycle to work etc.
• Genuine opportunity to grow into more advisory work over time

Key Responsibilities

• Personal Tax Compliance (majority of the workload) - preparation and review of personal tax returns and related computations
• Tax Advisory - involvement in advisory matters such as:
  • Trusts & estates
  • Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning
  • Corporate transactions (support & training available)
• Tax Return Oversight - ensure timely submission of tax returns and computations to avoid late penalties
• Client Communication - build strong relationships and provide proactive tax guidance
• HMRC Management - assist with handling HMRC enquiries and correspondence
• Team Development - supervise and mentor junior staff where required
• Integrated Working - collaborate with audit and accounts teams to deliver joined-up client service

Importantly, this role will involve preparing tax work as well as reviewing work completed by others, depending on experience.

The Ideal Candidate

• Strong personal tax experience (essential)
• Exposure to trusts/IHT or corporate tax is beneficial but not essential - full support and opportunities to learn will be provided
• Tax qualification preferred (ATT/CTA/ACCA/ICAS etc.) but not required
• Comfortable balancing compliance with developing advisory skills
• Positive communicator with strong technical accuracy

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