Private Client Tax Manager

Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a prestigious Top 10 firm of Chartered Accountants for the role of Private Client Tax Manager in their London office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced tax professional to join a highly respected team, offering genuine career progression, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package. The successful candidate will be working with a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and trusts, providing bespoke tax planning and advisory services.

The firm prides itself on its collaborative and inclusive culture, where employees are supported in achieving their career goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You will work closely with senior leadership and play a key role in managing client relationships, delivering high-quality tax advice, and supporting junior team members. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment and is looking to take the next step in their tax career.

At Crowe Watson, we work closely with leading accountancy practices across the UK to connect talented professionals with outstanding opportunities. We are proud to represent firms that value their people and are committed to their development. 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of private clients, including HNWIs, business owners, and trusts
• Provide tax planning and advisory services tailored to individual client needs
• Review and sign off complex personal tax returns
• Supervise and mentor junior members of the tax team
• Liaise with HMRC and other external stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with current tax legislation and internal quality standards

• CTA and/or ACA qualified (or equivalent)
• Strong technical knowledge of UK personal tax
• Proven experience in a managerial or supervisory tax role
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• Must have a minimum of 4 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment