Rowland Recruitment is pleased to be working with a well regarded accountancy firm based in the Medway towns to recruit a Personal Tax Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified tax professional to take ownership of a varied portfolio and play a key role in delivering high quality advisory and compliance services to private clients.
The firm offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, with a strong focus on client relationships and professional development. This role would suit someone who enjoys working closely with clients and mentoring junior staff, while contributing to the wider growth of the tax team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of private clients including high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and trusts
- Review and oversee complex personal tax returns
- Provide tailored advice on inheritance tax, capital gains tax, residency and domicile issues, and succession planning
- Liaise with HMRC and other professional advisers on behalf of clients
- Support and guide junior team members, offering training and feedback
- Maintain high technical standards and ensure work is delivered on time and within budget
- Contribute to business development through networking and identifying opportunities
- Stay up to date with changes in tax legislation and industry developments
Ideal Candidate:
- ATT or CTA qualified (or nearing completion), with at least 5 years’ experience in practice
- Strong technical knowledge of UK personal tax, particularly for HNWIs and trusts
- Confident managing client relationships and complex tax matters
- Able to work independently and meet deadlines
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Experience with tax software (Xero Tax, Digita) and advanced Excel skills desirable
- Commercially aware, proactive, and detail-oriented
What’s On Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working model
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to buy additional days
- Business closure over Christmas (subject to business needs)
- Enhanced family leave and sick pay policies
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to a flexible benefits platform including private medical insurance, dental, cycle to work, and more
If you're a confident and experienced tax professional looking for a role with real scope and flexibility, this could be the perfect next step.