Personal Tax Senior Manager

Personal Tax Manager / Senior Manager – Cardiff (Hybrid)

Location: Cardiff Gate Business Park
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Working Pattern: Hybrid (typically 2–3 days in the office)
Parking: Free on-site parking available

Overview

Clark Wood are working with a leading accountancy practice in Cardiff who are seeking an experienced Personal Tax Manager or Senior Manager to join their growing private client tax team. 

This is a compliance-focused position, offering the chance to manage a high-quality portfolio whilst enjoying a balanced hybrid working arrangement in modern offices at Cardiff Gate.

Key Responsibilities

•    Manage a varied portfolio of personal tax clients, including high-net-worth individuals, company directors, landlords, and sole traders
•    Lead and review the preparation of Self Assessment tax returns and associated compliance work
•    Ensure compliance deadlines are met and that all work is completed to a high technical standard
•    Act as the primary point of contact for clients, delivering clear and proactive communication
•    Review work prepared by junior staff and provide mentoring, training, and technical support
•    Identify potential advisory opportunities and liaise with senior leadership where appropriate
•    Maintain an up-to-date understanding of UK tax legislation and HMRC requirements
•    Contribute to internal process improvements and the development of best practice within the tax team

About You

•    CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience)
•    Strong background in personal tax compliance within an accountancy practice environment
•    Confident reviewing returns and managing a busy and varied client portfolio
•    Excellent communication and client relationship skills
•    Comfortable supporting and developing junior team members
•    Proactive, well-organised, and able to work effectively within a hybrid structure

Benefits

•    Hybrid working model (typically 2–3 days a week in the office)
•    Free on-site parking at Cardiff Gate
•    Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
•    Supportive, collaborative working environment
•    Opportunities for progression, including routes into senior leadership

For more information about this role please contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood – will@clark-wood.co.uk / 07920557121
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