Personal Tax Manager – Leeds (West Yorkshire)
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Position Type: Permanent, Full-time | Personal Tax Manager
Industry: Chartered Accountancy / Personal & Business Tax Advisory
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 (depending on experience and qualifications)
About the Firm
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Established independent chartered accountancy practice in Leeds, providing comprehensive accounting, tax, bookkeeping and advisory services to a wide range of business and personal clients.
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Offers personalised service and pragmatic advice to help clients grow and succeed, with strong local reputation and long-standing client relationships.
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Supportive team culture with opportunities for professional development, technical growth and leadership responsibilities.
Role Overview
They are seeking a technically strong and commercially minded Personal Tax Manager to lead the delivery of personal tax compliance and advisory work. You will manage a substantial personal tax portfolio and provide strategic tax planning support to individuals and high-net-worth clients. This role combines hands-on technical work with team leadership and client relationship management.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage end-to-end personal tax compliance for a diverse portfolio of individual clients, including Self Assessment and associated submissions
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Provide technical tax advice on personal tax planning issues such as rental income, capital gains, pensions, trusts and estates
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Act as key client contact for personal tax matters, building and maintaining strong relationships
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Liaise with HMRC and handle enquiries, correspondence and compliance checks
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Review personal tax work prepared by junior team members, providing coaching and quality control
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Identify and deliver additional tax planning opportunities for clients
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Collaborate with business tax professionals on cross-service opportunities
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Support continuous improvement of personal tax processes and systems
Ideal Candidate Profile
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Qualified (ATT / CTA) with strong UK personal tax technical knowledge, or ACA/ACCA qualified with a personal tax focus
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Proven experience managing personal tax compliance within an accountancy practice environment
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Experience advising on complex individual tax matters including rental, capital gains, trusts or estates advantageous
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Excellent communication and client relationship skills
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Strong organisation, attention to detail and ability to prioritise workload effectively
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Comfortable managing a portfolio independently and leading junior staff
Benefits & Perks
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Competitive salary £45,000 – £55,000 (DOE)
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Exposure to varied and complex personal tax work
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Professional development and tax training support
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Use of cloud accounting and tax software
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Supportive team environment with opportunities for progression
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Collaborative working with wider tax and advisory teams
For more information please contact:
Liam Daly, Lead Talent Partner
T: 07548 836700
E: liam@supreme-ss.com