Clark Wood - Tax Recruitment

Personal Tax Manager - Oxford

Our client are a leading Independent Firm of Chartered Accountants in Oxford who are currently looking for a Personal Tax Manager to join the firm. Our client are ideally looking for someone who is CTA Qualified with a number of Years experience within both Compliance and Advisory Services. With a proven track record of tax planning and advising on tax implications, this is a good opportunity if you are seeking progression to a Tax Senior Manager job. As a Personal Tax Manager you will report directly to the partners of the firm and will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of clients including HNWIs, company directors and sole traders. You will be responsible for ensuring that all compliance work is completed accurately and efficiently through the preparation and review of personal tax computations and returns. You will also gain exposure to advisory and tax planning work and will work alongside the partners on consultancy projects. Skills: ACA / ACCA / CTA Qualified Strong Personal Tax experience within a practice environment is essential Should you be interested in a new Personal Tax opportunity and be based in the Oxfordshire area then please apply below! For further information on this role please contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood - will@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291054

Personal Tax Director

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and leading local practice based in Cambridge who are looking for a Personal Tax Director Personal Tax Director Cambridge £Dependent on Experience With control over a significant and varied client portfolio, you will be responsible for ensuring that all compliance and client deadlines are adhered to whilst also providing tax planning and advisory services to your clients. As a Private Client Tax Director / Personal Tax Director you will work alongside the partners you will play an important role in assisting with tax planning projects such as non-domicile issues, onshore and offshore trusts (and other structures) and, capital gains and inheritance tax issues. Building and maintaining client relationships will be a key facet of the position so a personable and professional manner is a pre-requisite as is prior client management experience. Staff management experience is also required as you will be responsible for delegation of work and reviewing tax returns completed by other members of team. Skills: CTA / ACA Qualified or Qualified by Experience Previous experience operating at Senior Manager / Director Previous experience including IHT, CGT and trust experience For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

Corporate Tax Director

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and leading local practice based in Ascot who are looking for a Corporate Tax Director Corporate Tax Director Ascot £Dependent on Experience Supporting the Tax Partner, you will control all aspects of the preparation and execution of engagements for clients including meetings Meet with clients to understand their affairs and build relationships, dealing with all queries as they arise Undertake advisory work and appropriate tax planning Keep engagement Partner adequately informed of progress on engagements Supervise our expanding team and review the work of junior members Manage own portfolio, allocate work, and monitor resource requirements Our client is looking for candidates with experience in dealing with: Corporate tax Share Options schemes R&D claims EIS and SEIS Capital Allowances Business reconstructions and demergers Tax advisory for selling a business Communicating appropriately with HMRC Skills Required: Previous experience of corporate tax work within a UK practice. Able to complete complex corporate tax work. CTA qualified. For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

Personal Tax Senior or Mixed Tax Senior

Clark Wood is currently working a leading Staffordshire based firm who are looking for a Personal Tax Senior or Mixed Tax Senior in their Newcastle Under Lyme office. Personal Tax Senior or Mixed Tax Senior Newcastle Under Lyme Circa £25,000 - £32,000 As a Personal Tax Senior or Mixed Tax Senior, your role will include: Having responsibility for your own portfolio of clients for all day to day aspects of the tax compliance function. The successful candidate will assist in the provision of other compliance work, managing and developing more junior staff, and an introduction to business development. As a Personal Tax Senior or Mixed Tax Senior you will work alongside the tax manager and directors to provide bespoke tax advice to clients. The role will involve direct interaction with Directors practicing in all disciplines within the firm and will be client facing on matters from an early stage. This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to join a highly reputable and progressive firm where your expertise will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary as well as opportunities for career development. Our client in Newcastle Under Lyme is looking for the following skills; ATT Qualified or qualified by experience For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

Mixed Tax Manager / Senior Manager

Mixed Tax Manager / Senior Manager Altrincham Circa £50,000 - £75,000 (Dependant on Experience) Clark Wood is currently working a leading Greater Manchester based firm who are looking for a Mixed Tax Manager / Senior Manager in their Altrincham office. As a Mixed Tax Manager / Senior Manager, your role will include: You will work closely with the senior management team, looking for opportunities to grow and develop the business; as well as having responsibility for a team of tax advisers. It goes without saying that you should have strong tax technical skills, but you will also be commercially minded, driven and with a desire to succeed. You should be able to advise across a wide range of tax issues, and specific experience of dealing with entrepreneurial SME, and OMB clients would be a distinct advantage. You should have excellent report writing skills, and good attention to detail. You should be able to come up with commercial tax-efficient solutions to clients’ problems and should be committed to high standards of client service. Experience managing others is desirable, although not essential. The successful candidate would likely demonstrate the potential to progress to Senior Manager within the next 2-4 years. Opportunities to become a future stakeholder in the business further down the line are available for the right candidate. Our client in Altrincham is looking for the following skills; You will be CTA qualified with proven experience as a tax adviser, ideally gained working in a mixed tax environment, (although private client, corporate and other tax specialists will also be considered). For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

Tax Director (Advisory)

Clark Wood is currently working on a fantastic opportunity with this growing firm in Manchester for a Tax Director (Advisory) Tax Director (Advisory) Manchester £Dependent on Experience As a Tax Director (Advisory) the successful candidate will have the experience, flexibility, and aptitude to work on a wide range of assignments as they arise. Candidates will need to have a natural ability to work well with people and be able to develop long lasting and trusting relationships with clients. A commitment to delivering exceptional client service alongside being a good team player will be the key to success in this role. To be considered for this position, candidates will need to have: A broad knowledge of corporate, personal, business and capital taxes Experience in delivering tax planning projects Experience in managing a team, working to tight deadlines, and helping to develop and train colleagues Experience in taking the initiative on projects and spotting opportunities to generate additional tax advisory work Experience of dealing with the follow would be beneficial: Company restructuring Shareholder tax planning Employee share schemes Dividend planning Tax efficient share structures Acquisition and disposal of private companies / structuring and tax due diligence Management buy outs Estate planning For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

Personal Tax Manager

Public Practice & Tax Recruitment specialists Clark Wood are currently working with a market leading, regional firm of accountants and tax advisers who have an opening for a Private Client Tax Manager / Personal Tax Manager to join their Oxford office. Personal Tax Manager Oxford £Dependent on Experience This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Tax Manager / Personal Tax Manager to join a prestigious, award-winning firm of accountants where you will join an already exceptional team, playing an active role in the continued success and development of the private client tax offering. With control over a significant and varied client portfolio, you will be responsible for ensuring that all compliance and client deadlines are adhered to whilst also working alongside Partners on the provision of tax planning and advisory services to your clients. Working alongside the partners you will play an important role in assisting with tax planning projects such as non-domicile issues, onshore and offshore trusts (and other structures) and, capital gains and inheritance tax issues. Building and maintaining client relationships will be a key facet of the position so a personable and professional manner is a pre-requisite as is prior client management experience. Staff management experience is also required as you will be responsible for delegation of work and reviewing tax returns completed by other members of team. The ideal candidate for this role will be an experienced Tax Manager and will ideally hold the CTA or ACA qualification. Experience of working within a private client tax focused role is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven individual to join a leading firm of accountants in Oxford where there will be genuine scope for career development and progression. Skills: CTA / ACA Qualified Previous experience operating at Manager level in a similar role Previous experience including IHT, CGT and preferably trust experience For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood – jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

Personal Tax Senior

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and leading local practice based in Oxford who are looking for a Personal Tax Senior Personal Tax Senior Oxford £30,000 - £36,000 This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading Oxford based practice and oversee all aspects of personal tax affairs within the allocated portfolio of clients. The existing and growing client portfolio ranges from UHNW and OMBs to non-doms and all types of UK/offshore trusts and foundations. You will be responsible for the management and delivery of work on your portfolio; including UHNW and OMBs to non-doms and all types of UK/offshore trusts and foundations, which will include the review of compliance cases and advisory work. Responsibilities: Dealing with the preparation and submission of annual Tax Returns of all delegated clients, ensuring all are compliant with tax regulations Responsible for a general portfolio of clients which differ in client type and complexity Liaise with HM Revenue & Customs and clients on all personal tax issues Provide tax advice to clients which may include legislative changes or tax efficient planning advice where appropriate Assist with P11D reviews when required Skills: ACA and/or CTA preferred For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

Corporate Tax Senior Manager

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and leading local practice based in Cheltenham who are looking for a Corporate Tax Senior Manager Corporate Tax Senior Manager Cheltenham Circa £55,000 - £75,000 (Dependent on Level / Experience) Supporting the Directors and Partners, as a Corporate Tax Senior Manager will be responsible for the following; Build and maintain tax relationships with corporate clients and provide a high level of client service, with a focus on Owner Managed Business and clients with international interests. Manage a client portfolio providing both corporate tax compliance and planning advice Support tax partners on many and varied advisory projects including mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and complex investigations Undertake tax due diligence and disposal advice working closely with the firm’s corporate finance teams. Assisting with the management and development of the tax team workload and personnel. Effectively manage, motivate, mentor and develop a team of qualified, part qualified and trainees through coaching and supervising. Our client based in Cheltenham is looking for the following knowledge and qualifications: ACCA/ACA qualified (CTA qualification would also be desirable, but study support can be provided to achieve this) Experience of working in a corporate tax team For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

Corporate Tax Manager

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and leading local practice based in Cheltenham who are looking for a Corporate Tax Manager Corporate Tax Manager Cheltenham Circa £50,000 - £65,000 (Dependent on Level / Experience) Supporting the Directors and Partners, as a Corporate Tax Manager will be responsible for the following; Build and maintain tax relationships with corporate clients and provide a high level of client service, with a focus on Owner Managed Business and clients with international interests. Manage a client portfolio providing both corporate tax compliance and planning advice Support tax partners on many and varied advisory projects including mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and complex investigations Undertake tax due diligence and disposal advice working closely with the firm’s corporate finance teams. Assisting with the management and development of the tax team workload and personnel. Effectively manage, motivate, mentor and develop a team of qualified, part qualified and trainees through coaching and supervising. Our client based in Cheltenham is looking for the following knowledge and qualifications: ACCA/ACA qualified (CTA qualification would also be desirable, but study support can be provided to achieve this) Experience of working in a corporate tax team For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

Corporate Tax Senior

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and leading local practice based in Cheltenham who are looking for a Corporate Tax Senior Corporate Tax Senior Cheltenham Circa £35,000 - £45,000 (Dependent on Level / Experience) Supporting the Managers, Directors and Partners, as a Corporate Tax Senior will be responsible for the following; Manage a portfolio of corporate clients’ tax affairs including payments, enquiries and providing ad hoc advice. Build and maintain tax relationships with clients including owner-managed SMEs, medium-sized and large groups, providing an exceptional level of client service. Prepare and review computations and liaise with specialists on technical matters. Support colleagues dealing with complex groups and technical issues. Work with Corporate Finance colleagues to provide tax input into due diligence projects. Work with management on advisory projects, in particular transaction support. Work with Accounts colleagues to prepare tax figures for annual accounts. Research and understand technical matters and present them in a comprehensible and practical way. Our client based in Cheltenham is looking for the following knowledge and qualifications: ACA, ACCA, ATT, CTA, and/or equivalent qualification preferred. Corporate tax experience essential. Knowledge of payroll taxes, Stamp Duty Land Tax, and personal taxation desirable For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

VAT Senior

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and leading local practice based in Cheltenham who are looking for a VAT Senior VAT Senior Cheltenham Circa £35,000 - £40,000 (Dependent on Level / Experience) Supporting the Managers, Directors and Partners, as a VAT Senior will be responsible for the following; Provide advice and support on compliance and planning issues to clients from a wide variety of industry sectors, regularly maintaining contact and making visits as appropriate. Provide advice and support on compliance and planning issues to colleagues as required. Carry out reviews of VAT returns prepared by staff in other teams within the firm. Ensure knowledge is kept up to date with VAT legislation and procedures, HMRC publications, relevant Court and Tribunal decisions etc. Assist the Director and Manager to provide internal updates to Partners and staff, particularly where developments provide opportunities within the client base. Our client based in Cheltenham is looking for the following knowledge and qualifications: ACA/ACCA or ATT/CTA/IIT qualified. Specialist VAT experience, both compliance and advisory. Related tax consultancy experience, and / or knowledge of Customs procedures, are desirable, but not essential. For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

VAT Manager

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and leading local practice based in Cheltenham who are looking for a VAT Manager VAT Manager Cheltenham Circa £45,000 - £55,000 (Dependent on Level / Experience) Supporting the Directors and Partners, as a VAT Manager will be responsible for the following; Provide advice and support on compliance and planning issues to clients from a wide variety of industry sectors, regularly maintaining contact and making visits as appropriate. Provide advice and support on compliance and planning issues to colleagues as required. Carry out reviews of VAT returns prepared by staff in other teams within the firm. Ensure knowledge is kept up to date with VAT legislation and procedures, HMRC publications, relevant Court and Tribunal decisions etc. Assist the Director and Manager to provide internal updates to Partners and staff, particularly where developments provide opportunities within the client base. Our client based in Cheltenham is looking for the following knowledge and qualifications: ACA/ACCA or ATT/CTA/IIT qualified. Specialist VAT experience, both compliance and advisory. Related tax consultancy experience, and / or knowledge of Customs procedures, are desirable, but not essential. For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

Personal Tax Assistant Manager & Trusts Assistant Manager

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and leading local practice based in Royston who are looking for a Personal Tax Assistant Manager & Trusts Assistant Manager Personal Tax Assistant Manager & Trusts Assistant Manager Royston Circa £35,000 - £45,000 (Dependent on Experience) Supporting the Directors, as a Personal Tax Assistant Manager & Trusts Assistant Manager you will be responsible for the following; You will deliver client work in line with individual engagements and for a growing portfolio of clients, for whom all compliance work, ad hoc work and day-to-day queries should be managed. You will play a part in business development in association with the Director and Partner and will have the opportunity to work on tenders and proposals for new work Assisting with and overseeing work on varied client portfolios of clients through a team of supervisors, seniors and trainees Participating in departmental resource planning Assisting the Director and Partner in putting in place departmental budgets and new initiatives. Sharing technical knowledge via supervisors with seniors and trainees Our client based in Royston is looking for the following knowledge and qualifications: ACA and/or STEP qualified (or equivalent) You must have experience working with trusts, partnerships, companies and ultra-high net worth individuals, complemented by a working knowledge of relevant tax compliance concerns General practice background in a small firm environment with a strong commitment to client service For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

Personal Tax Senior & Trusts Senior

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and leading local practice based in Royston who are looking for a Personal Tax Senior or Trusts Senior Personal Tax Senior & Trusts Senior Royston Circa £30,000 - £40,000 (Dependent on Experience) Supporting the Directors, as a Personal Tax Senior or Trusts Senior you will be responsible for the following; This role will contribute to the delivery of compliance work, ad hoc work and day-to-day queries for a growing portfolio of clients. You will be motivating and providing on the job training for junior team members Managing the delivery of specified compliance tasks Running a team for a specific project or client requirement Building relationships with clients Anticipating the needs of managers and clients and proactively meeting these Our client based in Royston is looking for the following knowledge and qualifications: ACCA or ACA qualified (or equivalent), or studying towards Experience of working with trusts, partnerships, companies and ultra high net worth individuals, complemented by a working knowledge of relevant tax compliance concerns is desirable General practice background in a small firm environment For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

Personal Tax Senior

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and leading local practice based in Worthing who are looking for a Personal Tax Senior Personal Tax Senior Worthing Circa £30,000 - £36,000 (Dependent on Experience) Supporting the Directors, as a Personal Tax Senior you will be responsible for the following; The successful applicant will be responsible for their own portfolio of high net worth private clients which will include the day-to-day administration of the portfolio, all aspects of tax compliance, and assisting with advice and planning projects. The allocation of work is primarily based around the preparation of self-assessment tax returns for private clients and wealthy individuals, partnerships and trusts. As well as preparation of associated tax computations, including CGT calculations on securities, chattels and property transactions and; all related and complex aspects of looking after the tax affairs of a variety of high net worth private clients, including non-UK domiciliaries, non-residences and internationally mobile individuals. Our client based in Worthing is looking for the following knowledge and qualifications: CTA/ACA/ICAS/CTA For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

Corporate Tax Manager

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and leading local practice based in Worthing who are looking for a Corporate Tax Manager Corporate Tax Manager Worthing Circa £45,000 - £55,000 (Dependent on Experience) Supporting the Directors, as a Corporate Tax Manager you will be responsible for the following; Advice and implementation of corporate reconstructions, investor reliefs such as EIS/SEIS, staff incentive schemes Advising owner managed businesses regarding remuneration planning, succession planning Preparation of research & development claims, VAT returns, SDLT returns Advising individuals regarding IHT planning and CGT mitigation Our client based in Worthing is looking for the following knowledge and qualifications: You must be CTA qualified or ACA/ACCA qualified and keen to study towards CTA. Experience with corporate taxes is essential and experience in other areas of tax will also beneficial. For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

Personal Tax Manager / Personal Tax Senior Manager

Clark Wood is currently working a leading Greater Manchester based firm who are looking for a Personal Tax Manager / Personal Tax Senior Manager in their Altrincham office. Personal Tax Manager / Personal Tax Senior Manager Altrincham Circa £55,000 - £75,000 Dependant on Experience / Level) As a Personal Tax Manager / Personal Tax Senior Manager your role will include: You will work closely with the senior management team, looking for opportunities to grow and develop the business; as well as having responsibility for a team of tax advisers. It goes without saying that you should have strong tax technical skills, but you will also be commercially minded, driven and with a desire to succeed. You should be able to advise across a wide range of tax issues, and specific experience of dealing with entrepreneurial HNWIs. You should have excellent report writing skills, and good attention to detail. You should be able to come up with commercial tax-efficient solutions to clients’ problems and should be committed to high standards of client service. Experience managing others is desirable, although not essential. The successful candidate would likely demonstrate the potential to progress to Senior Manager within the next 2-4 years. Opportunities to become a future stakeholder in the business further down the line are available for the right candidate. Our client in Altrincham is looking for the following skills; You will be CTA qualified with proven experience as a tax adviser, ideally gained working in a mixed tax environment, (although private client, corporate and other tax specialists will also be considered). For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053

Corporate Tax Manager

Clark Wood is currently working a leading Greater Manchester based firm who are looking for a Corporate Tax Manager in their Altrincham office. Corporate Tax Manager Altrincham Circa £45,000 - £60,000 As a Corporate Tax Manager your role will include: You will work closely with the senior management team, looking for opportunities to grow and develop the business; as well as having responsibility for a team of tax advisers. It goes without saying that you should have strong tax technical skills, but you will also be commercially minded, driven and with a desire to succeed. You should be able to advise across a wide range of tax issues, and specific experience of dealing with entrepreneurial SME, and OMB clients would be a distinct advantage. You should have excellent report writing skills, and good attention to detail. You should be able to come up with commercial tax-efficient solutions to clients’ problems and should be committed to high standards of client service. Experience managing others is desirable, although not essential. The successful candidate would likely demonstrate the potential to progress to Senior Manager within the next 2-4 years. Opportunities to become a future stakeholder in the business further down the line are available for the right candidate. Our client in Altrincham is looking for the following skills; You will be CTA qualified with proven experience as a tax adviser, ideally gained working in a mixed tax environment, (although private client, corporate and other tax specialists will also be considered). For further information on this role please contact Jack Wood at Clark Wood - jack@clark-wood.co.uk / 01173 291053