Tax Manager / Assistant Tax Manager

HR GO Driving; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Exeter is seeking a Tax Manager or Assistant Tax Manager to manage a varied portfolio of clients. This role offers a competitive salary of £40K - £50K, hybrid working options, and opportunities for professional growth. The ideal candidate will have strong technical tax knowledge and experience with compliance duties. The role emphasizes mentoring and proactive client management.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Pension scheme with increased contributions

Health and wellbeing support

Cycle-to-work scheme

Private medical options

Staff referral and commission schemes

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Tax Manager or Assistant Tax Manager.
• Hands-on compliance expertise.
• Ability to mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a wide range of tax services, ensuring compliance and deadlines are met.
• Build lasting relationships and provide proactive tax planning advice.
• Review complex tax returns and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Excellent technical tax knowledge

Strong communicator

Mentoring abilities

Proactive and adaptable

Education

ATT and/or CTA qualified (or equivalent experience)

Job description

Tax Manager / Assistant Tax Manager
Location: Exeter area

Ready to take the next step in your tax career? We're on the lookout for a driven Tax Manager (or an ambitious Assistant Tax Manager looking to step up) to join our growing Exeter-based team.

This is a brilliant opportunity to broaden your experience, including exposure to non-residents, non-domiciled taxpayers, trusts, and probate work, all while working with a hugely varied portfolio of clients.

What you'll be doing

• Delivering a wide range of tax services, ensuring compliance and deadlines are met
• Building lasting relationships and providing proactive tax planning advice
• Reviewing complex tax returns and mentoring junior team members
• Taking the lead on advisory projects and identifying opportunities to add value
• Helping to manage performance and support the growth of the department

What we're looking for

• ATT and/or CTA qualified (or equivalent experience)
• Proven experience as a Tax Manager, Assistant Tax Manager, or a strong Tax Senior ready to progress
• Excellent technical tax knowledge and hands-on compliance expertise
• Strong communicator, written and verbal, with an eye for detail
• A proactive, adaptable team player who enjoys mentoring others and working closely with clients

What's on offer

• 40K - 50K dependant on experience and annual salary review
• Hybrid and flexible working options
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with option to buy/sell more)
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay after 1 year
• Pension scheme (with increased contributions after 4 years)
• Health and wellbeing support including employee assistance programme
• Perks including cycle-to-work, private medical options, staff referral and commission schemes

If you're looking for variety, progression, and the chance to work on exciting and challenging projects, we'd love to hear from you.