Tax Manager

We are currently seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join a established accountancy practice on either a full time basis in Woodford. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable firm that is committed to providing high-quality financial services to their clients. If you have experience working in an accountancy practice in the UK at a similar level then we would love to hear from you.

Purpose of role
To support the Client Directors in delivering technically excellent tax advice to a range of corporate and personal tax clients, developing and maintaining strong relationships to create new business opportunities

Key Responsibilities of Tax Manager London

• Prepare and review corporate and personal tax returns, including supporting schedules and computations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.
• Deliver tax planning initiatives for corporate clients to minimise tax liabilities and optimise tax efficiency. To include R & D, employee share schemes and EIS/SEIS applications/implementation.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, serving as a trusted advisor on tax matters and providing proactive tax advice.
• Conduct research on complex tax issues and provide recommendations based on findings to clients and colleagues, to include report writing when required.
• Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work and adherence to deadlines
• To deal with HMRC in relation to enquiries in a professional manner, negotiating where relevant and liaising between HMRC and the client.
• Review other team members’ work and support and train when required.
• Be a point of contact for internal ad hoc tax queries across all four locations
• Stay abreast of changes in tax legislation and regulations and ensure compliance with all relevant requirements.

Skills, Experience and Attributes requiredp>

• Experience of corporate and personal tax within a UK accountancy practice.
• Knowledge of property tax an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of corporate and personal tax principles, regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and provide innovative tax solutions.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex tax concepts to clients and colleagues.
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in Iris software (preferred) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.