Personal Tax Senior / Assistant Manager – Newcastle

Personal Tax Senior / Assistant Manager – Newcastle
Forward-Thinking Accountancy Practice | Career Progression | Flexible Working
Clark Wood is delighted to present an exciting opportunity for an experienced Tax Senior / Assistant Manager to join a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Newcastle. This role is ideal for a proactive individual seeking to develop their expertise in Personal Tax while working closely with knowledgeable Tax Partners and Managers.
About the Role As a Personal Tax Senior, you will manage a diverse portfolio of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, sole traders, partnerships, landlords, and company directors. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services, supporting junior team members, and identifying tax planning opportunities to enhance client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage a portfolio of personal tax clients, ensuring timely and accurate completion of tax returns
- Prepare and review Self-Assessment tax returns, covering income from property, investments, employment, and sole trades
- Provide advice on capital gains tax, inheritance tax, and other personal tax matters
- Liaise with HMRC on compliance issues and tax enquiries
- Identify tax planning opportunities and provide proactive advice to clients
- Support junior staff by reviewing their work and assisting in their development
- Keep up to date with changes in tax legislation and ensure compliance across the client base

What We’re Looking For

- Proven experience in personal tax, ideally within a UK accountancy practice
- ATT qualified or part-qualified, with support available to complete CTA
- Strong technical knowledge of Self-Assessment, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax
- Excellent client communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Proactive and commercially minded, with the ability to identify and act on tax planning opportunities

Benefits

- Competitive salary, dependent on experience
- Full support for CTA qualification (if desired)
- Clear career progression within a growing and dynamic firm
- Friendly, collaborative, and supportive working environment
- Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance

If you are an experienced Personal Tax Senior or Assistant Manager looking to take the next step in your career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable and forward-thinking practice.
For more information or to apply, contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood Recruitment:
📧 will@clark-wood.co.uk

📞 07920 557121
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