Senior Tax Advisory Manager £70k - £90k + Bens. Based London

My client is an independent firm of Chartered Accountants and business advisors. They provide audit and assurance, business consulting, financial advisory, risk management and tax services to owner-managers and corporates.

The tax department in this Top 50 Accountancy firm is headed by three tax partners, with nine managers including two advisory managers providing a strong technical foundation for the team.

The Job

They are looking for a mixed tax professional to join the team as a tax advisory manager/senior manager (dependant on experience), who will support the partners in delivering complex tax advice and projects.

The role will be to:

* Work with the tax and general partners on interesting and complex mixed tax advisory issues for their wide-ranging client base, including tax planning on projects, preparing advice letters and reports - taking ownership of a project from start to finish.

* Liaise with clients to manage advisory projects.

* Work with their corporate finance specialists to support the tax analysis of corporate transactions.

* Delegating and oversee the preparation of transaction documents.

* Manage technical responses to HMRC enquiries.

* Share knowledge, support and train the tax team

* Manage the team, conducting interviews and appraisals.

* Work with tax partners and the manager group to progress the tax department's growth and development.

The role will have involvement across a wide variety of advisory projects such as corporate restructuring, IHT planning, property transactions, sales/acquisitions, SEIS/EIS, employee incentivisation, trusts, international aspects and more.

This position is a client facing role, with excellent career prospects in a young and dynamic partnership with ambitious growth plans.

The Successful Applicant

For this tax advisory manager role, you will need to have a strong and extensive technical knowledge across all areas of tax including corporate tax, personal tax and IHT/Trust tax, including international aspects. You should have a relevant tax qualification e.g. CTA, although other qualifications and QBE candidates will also be considered if you have appropriate tax experience. Ideally, your experience will have been gained with a Top 100 accountancy firm.

Strong communication skills, both spoken and written, are vital as this is a role involving regular interaction with colleagues and clients. You will need to produce high quality written reports, communicating technical tax concepts clearly and concisely. You should have a client-focussed attitude and desire to deliver a gold-star service to our client base