Private Client Tax Assistant Manager

  • Michael Page Finance
  • Crawley, Sussex
  • Jan 31, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for a Private Client Tax Assistant Manager to contribute to a leading professional services firm's tax department. Based in Crawley, this role requires a detail-oriented professional to deliver exceptional client service in private client taxation.

Client Details

The employer is a respected organisation in the professional services industry, known for its commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. Operating as a medium-sized firm, they provide tailored services to a diverse range of clients, ensuring high-quality standards in all areas of their expertise.

Description

  • Support the management of private client tax portfolios, ensuring compliance and advisory needs are met.
  • Provide technical guidance on tax planning opportunities to high-net-worth individuals and families.
  • Prepare and review complex tax returns to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
  • Assist senior management with tax advisory projects and client proposals.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser.
  • Mentor and support junior team members in their professional development.
  • Stay updated on tax legislation changes and their potential impact on clients.
  • Contribute to business development initiatives within the tax department.

Profile

A successful Private Client Tax Assistant Manager should have:

  • Professional qualifications in tax or accountancy, such as ATT, CTA, or ACA.
  • Strong knowledge of private client tax compliance and advisory work.
  • Experience managing client portfolios within the professional services industry.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients effectively.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering client-focused solutions.
  • A keen interest in staying informed about developments in tax legislation.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary in the range of £40,000 to £50,000.
  • Generous holiday allowance and flexible working options.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including pension and professional development support.
  • An engaging and collaborative workplace in Crawley.
  • Opportunities for career progression within the professional services industry.