Private Business Tax Manager

Are you an experienced tax professional passionate about advising private clients and high-net-worth individuals?

A global professional services firm, providing specialised tax advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including privately owned businesses, family offices, and private equity-backed groups across the UK. The team focuses on delivering tailored solutions in a collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on technical excellence and client care.

• Offer strategic tax planning and compliance advice for private clients and family businesses
• Manage complex tax projects involving inheritance, capital gains, and transfer taxes
• Stay updated on UK and international tax legislation, including recent laws and reforms
• Collaborate across teams to deliver integrated multi-jurisdictional tax services
• Mentor junior staff to develop their technical skills and billing efficiency

The role

As a Private Business Tax Manager, you will lead a portfolio of private client and business tax engagements, ensuring high-quality service and strategic advice. You will build relationships with clients and collaborate closely with internal teams and external authorities. Your responsibilities include managing complex tax planning projects and delivering clear, technical reports. This role offers a mix of strategic advisory, compliance oversight, and team leadership, supporting clients in navigating UK and international tax landscapes.

• Manage diverse and complex tax advisory projects for private companies, family offices, and private equity clients
• Provide bespoke tax planning advice on inheritance, estate, capital gains, and corporation tax
• Develop and strengthen client relationships through proactive communication and strategic advice
• Oversee tax compliance processes, including reporting and audits
• Keep abreast of legal updates and advise clients on legislative impacts and opportunities
• Mentor junior team members and support their development within the practice

The ideal candidate

This role is suited for a confident, proactive professional with a strong technical foundation and excellent stakeholder skills. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment where collaboration and innovation are valued.

We are looking for the following:

• 5+ years in private client and corporate tax advisory, with experience of complex tax issues
• ACA and/or CTA qualified (or international equivalent)
• Expertise in UK tax legislation, including inheritance, capital gains, and corporate tax
• Proven project management and stakeholder relationship skills
• Proficiency with tax research tools, Excel, and tax compliance software
• Strong written communication skills for technical memos and reports

If you have this additional experience it would stand you in good stead:

• Experience in international tax or transfer pricing
• Familiarity with digital tax tools and automation platforms
• Knowledge of private equity structures and cross-border tax planning
• Additional language skills relevant to international clients
• Exposure to tax transformation projects

What is on offer

The role offers a dynamic work environment with a flexible hybrid model, combining office, home, and client site work. You will enjoy a competitive salary package complemented by bonuses and benefits designed to support your personal and professional growth. Additional perks include private medical cover, virtual GP access, volunteering days, and ongoing training opportunities.

• Competitive salary plus bonus and benefits
• Hybrid working arrangement with flexible hours
• Opportunities for professional development and technical certifications
• Exposure to diverse and challenging tax projects
• Supportive team culture that values innovation and collaboration

Seize this opportunity to elevate your career in a forward-thinking firm focused on trusted client relationships and technical excellence.
 

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