Private Client Tax Manager

An established and highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Peterborough is seeking an experienced Private Client Tax Manager to join their growing tax team. Offering flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more, this role provides an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a varied private client portfolio within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You’ll be joining a firm known for technical excellence, long-term client relationships, and genuine investment in its people.

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing and developing private client tax services, advising high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and trusts on a wide range of UK tax matters. This is a client-facing role with real scope to influence service delivery, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the continued growth of the tax department in Peterborough and the wider region.

Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with this firm as their trusted recruitment specialist. With a strong reputation in accountancy practice recruitment, Crowe Watson is committed to matching talented professionals with firms where they can truly thrive, offering honest advice, market insight, and support throughout the recruitment process. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of private clients, including HNWIs, trusts, and partnerships Providing advisory support on personal tax planning, inheritance tax, and capital gains tax Building and maintaining strong client relationships Supporting and mentoring junior members of the tax team Requirements CTA, ATT, ACA, or ACCA qualified (or equivalent experience) Must have a minimum of 4 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of UK private client tax Excellent communication and client management skills A proactive approach to professional development