Tax Manager

Michael Page Finance ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Broad tax manager role in a leading independent practice. Client Details Our client is an award winning chartered accountancy and tax advisor, with a reputation for innovation and excellence. Description Liaising with the client throughout the year, practising the principles of excellent client service at all times Ensuring that the clients' tax affairs comply with statutory requirements Resolving queries on tax accounting and disclosure for statutory accounts purposes Identifying and advising on tax planning opportunities Undertaking specialist technical assignments as required Managing the assignment in accordance with the firm's standard procedures, ensuring the work meets targeted recovery, and to bill clients on a timely basis Actively liaising with all other departments to ensure that all potential client needs are identified and serviced accordingly Taking an active role in the development of junior staff members, including supervising and controlling the completion of their work, and undertaking "on the job" training when required. This will include giving feedback and performing appraisals where necessary Being actively involved in the office business development activities, taking an active part in client seminars, assisting in the preparation of proposals for new work, and taking part in formal presentations to prospective clients Maintaining an advanced level of technical knowledge through appropriate reading and courses and fulfil professional bodies' CPD requirements Profile A minimum of 4 years experience in taxation A minimum of ATT qualified Good technical skills in Private Client work Experience of managing staff Excellent teamwork and organisational skills Confident when communicating with clients and staff at all levels Strong written communication skills Good IT skills Good attention to detail Be comfortable using their initiative Job Offer A relaxed, friendly, modern environment Agile working hours and office space Paid overtime or take time off in lieu if you work over your contracted hours Opportunity to develop your current skills and progress within the firm 9% pension contributions Opportunity to purchase additional holiday days Opportunity to join our Cash Plan and Enterprise Health scheme Carpenter Box Lifestyle Hub which offers discounts for online and high street shops Relaxed dress code policy