Financial Accounting and Tax Manager

4 weeks ago


Harrogate, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom First 2 Recruit Full time
Personal Tax Manager (Accountancy Practice Based) – Yorkshire

Job Type: Permanent

We are seeking a highly skilled Personal Tax Manager to join our growing North Yorkshire office. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the compliance process, administering the portfolio, and assisting with planning and projects. The role will involve supervising and reviewing the work of junior staff within the group, as well as collaborating with the manager peer group to ensure high-quality output. There will also be opportunities to get involved in a variety of advisory projects.

Ongoing training will be provided, with the opportunity to attend the firm's annual tax conference and participate in both internal and external training sessions.

This is a challenging and interesting client-facing role that provides a good range of work for someone with a tax background wishing to build on their experience.

The Role
  • Identification of planning opportunities
  • Completion of self-assessment tax returns for wealthy individuals, partnerships, and trusts
  • Completion of associated tax computations, including calculations of capital gains on securities, chattels, and property transactions
  • Completion of trust and estate tax returns
  • Looking after the tax affairs of high net worth private clients, including non-UK domiciliaries
  • Ensuring technical competence and accuracy of the department's work through review
  • Budgeting
  • Adherence to statutory and other deadlines
  • Meeting billing targets
  • Monitoring time and recovery for the group
  • Reporting back to partners
  • Liaising extensively with clients in relation to day-to-day compliance and planning issues
  • Assisting the senior manager with the management of the group
The Ideal Person
  • You will be committed to a career in tax and will have similar experience in either a tax-focused or a general practice role in a medium to large-sized firm.
  • Experience in organizing the delivery of tax work, problem-solving, and the ability to use your own initiative.
  • Experience of preparing computations from accounts.
  • Experience in advisory work or a strong desire to learn and be familiar with tax legislation.
  • Experience in personal tax, trusts, or both, with a willingness to develop your knowledge.
  • Experience using computerized tax packages is useful.
The Team

Our North Yorkshire Tax department is made up of a team of 20, including two private client Partners, the Director of Tax, three Senior Managers, three Managers, three Seniors, three Semi-Seniors, and five Trainees. The mix of work in the group is varied and consists of clients including owner-managed businesses, landed estates, and high net worth individuals.

The Office

Our North Yorkshire office is in modern friendly offices with approximately 65 staff. We advise a wide range of commercial businesses, private individuals, and not-for-profit organisations across Yorkshire and the North East of England and have strong links with the professional and financial community of Leeds, the financial capital of the region.

Salary/Benefits
  • 35-hour working week with flexibility around the core hours of 10am-4pm
  • Working from home allowance of £25 a month
  • Eligibility for the firm's Profit-Sharing Plan that runs from October to September each year
  • Eligibility for the discretionary bonus scheme based on individual and firm performance
  • Salary reviews annually in October
  • Twenty-five days annual leave, increasing with length of service
  • Flexible benefits programme allowing employees to buy or sell up to five days (35 hours) holiday a year
  • Life assurance cover of four times salary
  • Private Medical – entitled to join on successful completion of probationary period
  • Contributory pension scheme (The firm will contribute 4% of salary on a matched basis)
  • Access to additional benefits with preferential rates under the flexible benefit programme


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