Full job descriptionPrivate Client Tax Manager
Cambridge
£45,000 - £56,000
A top 10 firm is seeking a Private Client Tax Manager to join its Cambridge office. In this role, you will lead the delivery of personal tax services, manage client portfolios, and ensure compliance with UK tax regulations. You will provide expert advice on complex tax planning, oversee junior team members, and develop strong client relationships. Your work will directly contribute to delivering exceptional client service and supporting the growth of the practice.
Role Responsibilities
*Lead the preparation and review of complex private client tax returns.
*Manage a diverse portfolio of clients with complex needs, maintaining excellent client relationships.
*Provide expert advice on personal tax planning and compliance.
*Supervise, mentor, and delegate work to junior team members, ensuring high-quality output.
*Review and approve final tax packs and correspondence before issuing to clients.
*Monitor workflow, WIP, and fee recovery to ensure efficiency and profitability.
*Support business development activities, including proposals, fee quotes, and client tenders.
*Champion the use of new technologies and processes to improve efficiency and service quality.
*Actively contribute to departmental development initiatives and maintain up-to-date technical knowledge.
Personal Requirements
*Qualified or part-qualified accountant or tax professional (ATT, CTA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent experience).
*Strong client focus with the ability to understand client objectives and provide clear guidance to colleagues.
*Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills.
*Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
*Committed to developing team members and fostering a collaborative working environment.
*Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver accurate, high-quality work.
Benefits
*Study support.
*Hybrid and flexible working.
*Holiday buy and sell scheme.
*Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, with additional family support including fertility treatment support.
*Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
*24/7 GP access.
*Flexible benefits including the option to purchase private medical insurance, dental insurance, health assessments and a health cash plan.
*Life assurance.
*Free online will-writing service.
*Option to purchase critical illness cover.
*Cycle to Work scheme.
*Electric vehicle scheme.
*Tech scheme.
*Travel insurance options through the flexible benefits platform.
*Ongoing career development, learning programmes and structured progression opportunities.
If you are an experienced private client tax professional looking to take the next step in your career and make a real impact, apply now.




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