Mixed Tax Manager – Leatherhead

Overview

In this Mixed Tax Manager role, you’ll manage a diverse client portfolio and deliver both compliance and advisory services across corporate and personal tax. You’ll strengthen client relationships, coach junior staff, and support the growth of the firm’s tax offering. You’ll work with partners and HMRC on strategic tax planning and complex tax matters. This is a friendly, forward‑thinking firm in Leatherhead, offering flexible hybrid work and clear development paths.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• Supportive and professional environment with development focus
• Varied and interesting client base
• Progression opportunities within a growing firm

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of owner‑managed businesses, SMEs and high‑net-worth individuals delivering corporate and personal tax services
• Review and finalise corporation tax and personal tax returns for compliance with UK law
• Provide advisory support on capital allowances, R&D tax relief, inheritance tax planning, and business structuring
• Act as main client contact for strategic tax planning tailored to client needs
• Mentor and review junior tax staff and assist with training and development
• Collaborate with partners to identify business development opportunities and firm growth
• Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients, handling queries and negotiations when needed

Key requirements

• ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified (or equivalent)
• solid mixed tax experience in an accountancy practice
• strong technical knowledge of corporate tax, personal tax, and UK tax legislation
• excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• experience managing a client portfolio delivering compliance and advisory services
• proven ability to review and sign off tax work and support junior staff
• commercial mindset with ability to spot business development opportunities

• communication
• relationship-building
• proactive tax advisory
• corporate tax
• personal tax
• UK tax legislation

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