UK Employment Tax Assistant Manager/ Manager

I am delighted to be working with this leading firm to identify a talented Employment Tax Manager to join its dynamic UK team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a forward-thinking organisation that delivers critical solutions across audit, tax, payroll, HR, outsourcing, and advisory services.

The Role

As an Employment Tax Manager, you'll be a key advisor to clients on complex UK employment tax matters, including PAYE, NIC, benefits in kind, IR35, and HMRC compliance. You'll manage a diverse portfolio, lead client engagements, and mentor junior colleagues, all while contributing to business development and service innovation.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead employment tax advisory and compliance projects
* Act as the primary contact for clients, building trusted relationships
* Provide IR35 guidance and manage employment status assessments
* Oversee project delivery, finances, and scope management
* Support and coach junior team members
* Identify opportunities for growth and cross-service collaboration

About You

* Strong technical expertise in UK employment tax
* Proven experience advising on IR35 and managing compliance risks
* Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
* Commercially aware with a track record of portfolio growth
* ATT and/or CTA qualified (or equivalent) preferred
* Experience mentoring and developing junior staff

Why Join?

You'll be part of a people-first culture that values simplicity, collaboration, and personal growth. The organisation offers a flexible working model, a supportive team environment, and genuine opportunities for career progression.

This role will ideally be based in Edinburgh however individuals in Glasgow or Aberdeen will also be considered.

For more information and a confidential discussion, please contact me on sarahreid@brewermorris.com.

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