An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in London, and we are delighted to be supporting them in their search for an accomplished Private Client Tax Manager. This is a standout role within a highly respected practice that places real emphasis on professional development and employee wellbeing, offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more!

Crowe Watson Recruitment is one of the UK’s most respected specialist recruiters within the accountancy profession, with a proven track record of connecting exceptional talent with leading firms across the country. Known for delivering a personalised, honest, and expert recruitment service, Crowe Watson is proud to be supporting this search and is committed to helping you find a role where you can truly thrive. If you are looking for a step up or a fresh challenge, we would love to hear from you.

As Private Client Tax Manager, you will take ownership of a varied and prestigious portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, trusts, and estates, delivering first-class tax compliance and advisory services. Working closely with partners and senior stakeholders, you will provide tailored tax planning advice covering income tax, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax, whilst playing an active role in developing junior members of the team. This is a genuinely rewarding position within a firm that offers long-term career progression and a collaborative, supportive working culture. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

• Managing a diverse portfolio of private clients, providing both compliance and advisory services
• Delivering technically strong advice
• Reviewing self-assessment tax returns and overseeing the compliance process from start to finish
• Building and maintaining strong, lasting client relationships and acting as a trusted adviser
• Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, contributing to their development and growth
• Liaising with HMRC on client matters, including enquiries and investigations

• CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified with a strong private client tax background
• At least five years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
• Proven ability to manage a portfolio with confidence and technical accuracy
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships at all levels
• A collaborative team player with the drive to contribute to the continued success of a growing practice