Private Client Tax Manager / Senior Manager – Hybrid, Central London

Overview

In this hybrid role in Central London, you will lead complex private client tax work for high-net-worth and non-UK domiciled clients, balancing compliance with strategic advisory. You align with the firm’s growth and deliver tailored tax solutions, keeping HMRC guidance in focus and mentoring junior staff. You’ll collaborate with partners and cross-functional teams to design bespoke wealth, estate, and cross-border structures. This role offers meaningful impact through client service, advisory leadership, and ongoing professional development.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary with regular reviews
• Hybrid and flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Pension scheme with employer contribution
• Life assurance cover
• Private medical insurance

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end personal tax compliance for HNWIs and non-UK domiciled clients, including returns, IHT filings, and CGT computations
• Provide strategic tax advisory on wealth preservation, estate planning, and international tax implications
• Advise on trusts, chargeable transfers, deemed disposals, and lifetime/death duties with regulatory compliance
• Collaborate with senior partners and cross-functional teams to design tailored tax solutions
• Mentor and supervise junior staff, ensuring accuracy and ongoing learning
• Support business development through client presentations, proposals, and industry events
• Monitor legislative updates (IHT thresholds, CGT rates, anti-avoidance) and implement guidance across client engagements
• Maintain rigorous adherence to firm quality standards and ethics

Key requirements

• CTA qualification (or equivalent) with relevant personal tax advisory experience
• Experience in advisory services for complex, international clients (HNWIs, non-UK domiciled)
• Expertise in IHT, CGT, and cross-border tax matters (domicile, remittance basis)
• Strong teamwork and ability to support colleagues
• Knowledge of trusts, lifetime gifts, and estate planning strategies
• Proven ability to manage multiple engagements with precision
• Excellent communication and ability to simplify complex concepts for non-specialists
• Track record in client relationship management, business development, and leadership
• Proficiency in tax software and productivity tools, with commitment to ongoing development

• team player
• strong communication skills
• relationship management
• CTA qualification
• private client tax advisory
• IHT and CGT expertise

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