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Senior Tax Manager - Advisory Worthing (with hybrid working across Sussex offices) £55,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience) Are you an experienced tax professional who enjoys leading advisory work, building strong client relationships, and having a genuine impact on business decisions? We're working with a well-established and growing accountancy group in the South East, part of a wider national network, who are looking to appoint a Senior Tax Manager into their collaborative advisory team. This role offers a great mix of autonomy, variety, and high-quality client exposure, across both corporate and personal tax. The Role You'll play a key role within the Tax Advisory team, working closely with colleagues across Business Services and Audit to deliver commercially focused advice. Your responsibilities will include: Acting as a senior point of contact for a varied client portfolio, building trusted relationships Leading and delivering advisory projects across corporate and personal tax Reviewing complex corporation tax matters and providing strategic input Advising on areas including: Corporate restructuring EMI schemes Owner-managed business tax planning Remuneration and profit extraction Succession planning, CGT and IHT matters Supporting clients through key stages of the business lifecycle, including growth and exit Working collaboratively across teams to deliver a seamless client experience Coaching and developing junior team members About You Strong background in accountancy practice tax (essential) Experience across both corporate and personal tax Confident delivering advisory work and managing more complex client needs CTA qualified preferred, although ATT / ACA / ACCA qualified candidates with strong experience will be considered Strong communication skills and the ability to build lasting relationships Why This Role? A strong focus on advisory work, with real variety A collaborative, people-focused culture across multiple offices Clear progression opportunities within a growing group Flexible, hybrid working environment The Package Hybrid working (typically 3 days office / 2 from home) 9% pension contribution Private medical insurance Paid overtime or time off in lieu Holiday purchase scheme Referral bonuses up to £5,000 Health cash plan and wellbeing support Retail and lifestyle discounts Relaxed working environment About the Firm A leading independent firm in the South East, known for delivering high-quality advice to a diverse client base. As part of a wider national group, they offer the scale of a larger network while maintaining a supportive, people-first culture. Interested? If you're looking for a role where you can lead on advisory work, build strong client relationships, and be part of a collaborative and supportive team, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch for a confidential conversation.

A reputable accountancy practice in Peterborough is seeking an Audit Assistant Manager. This role involves leading audit assignments, managing client relationships, and supporting junior team members. The ideal candidate is ACA or ACCA qualified with at least 2 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive environment.

Client ManagerLocation: OldhamSalary: £38,000 - £45,000 depending on experienceJob Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Firm This respected and growing accountancy practice in Oldham is seeking an experienced Client Manager to take ownership of a diverse client portfolio. Known for its relationship-led approach and high-quality advisory services, the firm offers an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys working closely with clients and adding real commercial value. The Role As Client Manager, you will oversee a portfolio of clients across various sectors, acting as their main point of contact and trusted adviser. You will review accounts and tax work, provide strategic guidance and ensure the delivery of a first-class service. This role would suit a confident and commercially aware accountant who enjoys building long-term client relationships and supporting team development. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring all accounting and tax matters are handled efficiently Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts, VAT returns and tax returns Providing proactive advice on budgeting, forecasting and financial performance Acting as the primary contact for clients and building strong, long-term relationships Supervising and developing junior team members, reviewing work and supporting their progression Ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards and tax legislation Identifying opportunities to provide additional advisory services Supporting business development and onboarding of new clients Liaising with HMRC and other regulatory bodies when required Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience with strong practice background Minimum of 4 to 5 years' experience within an accountancy practice Proven experience managing a client portfolio Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting and tax regulations Confident reviewing work and leading a team Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines Experience using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience A varied and engaging client portfolio Clear progression opportunities within a growing firm Supportive leadership team and positive working culture If you are an experienced practice professional looking for a client-facing role where you can make a real impact, apply now with your CV.

A well established, independent accountancy firm in Brighton is looking to appoint an ambitious Private Client Tax Manager or Director to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking practice. The role would suit someone with strong personal tax experience, ideally ATT and/or CTA qualified, although we would also consider ACA/ACCA qualified individuals with relevant tax exposure and a genuine desire to specialise further in private client work. This is more than a compliance-focused position. Alongside managing a varied portfolio of private clients, trusts and estates, you will play an active role in delivering advisory work, developing long-term client relationships, identifying opportunities to add value, and supporting the continued growth of the firm. It is an ideal opportunity for someone who is motivated by a clear route towards Director/Partner level. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of private clients, trusts and estates, ensuring a high standard of client service at all times Reviewing and preparing: Self-assessment tax returns Partnership tax returns Capital gains tax returns Trust and estate tax returns Annual trust accounts Overseeing the day-to-day administration of trusts, including cashbooks, tax payments, beneficiary distributions and trustee correspondence Registering new trusts and estates via the Trust Registration Service Managing and submitting quarterly MTD for ITSA returns Supporting clients with HMRC disclosures, correspondence and enquiries Preparing holdover elections and inheritance tax forms for trusts Working closely with the Directors on technical research and the preparation of bespoke tax advice for clients Advising clients on a range of private client tax matters, identifying planning opportunities and delivering practical, commercially aware solutions Taking a proactive approach to client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser and identifying opportunities to broaden service lines Supporting the development of junior team members through review, coaching and day-to-day guidance Managing WIP, billing and recovery in a timely and commercial manner Advisory, Business Development & Growth Focus As part of this role, you will also be encouraged to contribute beyond the core compliance work by: Building strong, long-term relationships with clients and becoming a key point of contact Identifying advisory opportunities across the portfolio, including tax planning, succession planning and wider private client matters Supporting the Directors with new business activity and helping convert opportunities into ongoing client relationships Networking with local professional contacts, intermediaries and referrers to raise your profile and that of the firm Contributing to the firm's growth strategy through business development, cross-selling and spotting opportunities to add value to existing clients Playing an active role in shaping your own progression, with the opportunity to develop towards a Director/Partner position About You We are looking for someone who is technically capable, commercially minded and keen to build a long-term career in private client tax. You will ideally have: ATT and/or CTA qualification, or ACA/ACCA with relevant private client tax experience Experience managing a portfolio of personal tax and/or trust clients within practice Strong technical knowledge across private client tax compliance, with exposure to advisory work an advantage Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A proactive and client-focused approach The ability to build credibility with clients and colleagues alike Commercial awareness and an interest in developing business relationships Ambition to progress your career and take on increasing responsibility over time What We Offer Extremely competitive salary Hybrid working, with up to 2 days per week from home following probation A genuine opportunity to broaden your advisory exposure Clear progression potential within a growing firm for someone aspiring to Director/Partner level

Client Manager - Accountancy Practice Location: HailshamSalary: £40,000 to £60,000 (depending on experience) Are you a qualified ACA or ACCA accountant with strong experience in client management? Do you enjoy building lasting client relationships while delivering high-quality technical advice? If so, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Our client, a highly regarded accountancy practice in Hailsham, is looking for a Client Manager to join their established Corporate Team. Working with an impressive client portfolio, typically businesses with turnovers ranging from £2m to £100m, you will play a key role in providing strategic advice, managing complex assignments, and ensuring outstanding client service. The Role: Managing a portfolio of larger, high-value clients across a range of industries Overseeing the completion of company accounts, statutory reporting, and audits (audit c.35 to 40% of the role) Preparing management accounts, forecasts, and other ad hoc assignments Supporting clients through due diligence processes during acquisitions and sales Preparing corporation tax computations and CT600s Advising on and supporting clients with accounting systems, including training and system improvements Working closely with partners to deliver value-added services About You: ACA or ACCA qualified (essential) Strong technical background across accounts, audit, and tax Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines effectively A proactive professional who enjoys adding value to client relationships What's on Offer: Competitive salary between £40,000 and £60,000 depending on experience Exposure to a diverse and exciting client base A supportive, motivated team culture with direct partner involvement Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive, forward-thinking firm where you will be more than just an accountant, you will be a trusted advisor to your clients. Apply today to take the next step in your accountancy practice career.

Client Manager Bookkeeping & Outsourced Finance Uckfield Hybrid Working Available Are you an experienced practice professional who thrives in a client-facing leadership role? Do you enjoy building relationships, developing teams and delivering high-quality outsourced finance services to growing businesses? A well-established and forward-thinking accountancy firm is looking for a Client Manager to join its expanding Bookkeeping & Outsourced Finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping and leading a growing service line within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Opportunity You'll take ownership of a portfolio of clients, ensuring bookkeeping and outsourced finance services are delivered accurately, efficiently and to an exceptional standard. Alongside client delivery, you'll lead and inspire a multi-location team, helping to drive performance, quality and continuous improvement. This role offers genuine scope to influence processes, embrace technology and contribute to the strategic growth of the outsourcing function. Key Responsibilities Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships Reviewing bookkeeping, VAT returns, CIS returns and management accounts Overseeing VAT registrations, de-registrations and handling VAT enquiries Managing team workflow, deadlines and quality control Leading, coaching and motivating a team across multiple offices (UK and overseas) Reviewing timesheets and monitoring recoverability Supporting new business development, proposals and conversion of prospects Driving process improvements and embedding technology solutions Ensuring compliance standards are met and maintained Assisting with billing and monitoring fee recovery About You You will ideally be AAT, ACCA or ACA qualified (or qualified by experience) with solid experience gained within an accountancy practice environment. You will also bring: Strong, hands-on bookkeeping experience Good working knowledge of VAT Confidence using systems such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, Dext and ApprovalMax Previous experience managing or mentoring staff Excellent organisational and communication skills A proactive, solutions-focused mindset A genuine enthusiasm for developing people and improving processes Why Apply? Competitive salary with performance-related bonus Pension scheme Private medical insurance Life assurance Ongoing professional development and training Flexible working arrangements Supportive, collaborative culture within a growing group If you're looking for a role where you can combine client delivery, team leadership and strategic input - while being part of a firm that values innovation and long-term relationships - we'd love to hear from you.