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Our client is one of London’s most respected accountancy practices. Their award-winning Private Client team advises an impressive list of HNW families, entrepreneurs, business owners, family offices and trusts. Their expertise attracts high-quality work (and staff) and the team continues to grow.
They are now looking to appoint an additional CTA qualified Personal Tax Assistant Manager. The role will be a healthy mix of ad hoc personal tax planning, complex compliance and team management/review. It is a high profile position, working closely with leading private client partners and offering a genuine pathway to Manager and Senior Manager grades.
If you are CTA qualified and have experience of advising entrepreneurial private clients and/or multi-generational families on their income and capital taxation, our client offers a supportive environment in which to develop your career.
They have embraced hybrid working and provide the opportunity to perform a client-facing role where you can really make a difference.
Salary will be dependent on experience but is likely to be in the range £52k-£60k + bonus + benefits.
To find out more and to request a full job description, please email michaelhowells@howellsconsulting.co.uk quoting reference 5239
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| Job Category | Personal Tax |
This prominent Private Client team acts for an impressive client base of HNW old and new money clients including landed estates, rural business owners, wealthy families and trusts.
They continue to attract work of the highest quality and are keen to bolster their team with the appointment of a CTA personal tax Senior Manager.
You will perform a client relationship management role, as their key trusted adviser. You’ll advise on a broad range of personal tax related issues including succession planning, CGT, IHT and the use of trust structures.
The role involves a healthy mix of ad hoc capital taxes planning work (assisted by high profile Partners where required), as well as overseeing an interesting compliance portfolio.
You will have the opportunity to build a name for yourself in the region, developing relationships with clients and third-party advisers, backed by an award-winning team.
Support will be provided with developing your skills and experience towards AD and Director grades, so prospects for progression are excellent.
To find out more, please email michaelhowells@howellsconsulting.co.uk quoting Ref 5174
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| Job Category | Personal Tax |
Do you have experience of working on HMRC enquiries / investigations?
Our client is one of London’s prominent accountancy firms. Their Tax Dispute Resolution team handles high-end tax investigations work and offers an exciting career path towards Manager and Senior Manager grades.
They are looking for a Tax Assistant Manager to work closely with the Directors and Partners on a broad range of tax investigation enquiry work. Liaising directly with clients, you will assist with the day to day running of investigations, as well as preparing investigation reports and submissions to HMRC. Ultimately ensuring satisfactory outcomes are reached for all parties.
Strong communication skills, combined with personal tax technical knowledge, are therefore essential.
The successful candidate is likely to be CTA qualified (or equivalent) and be able to demonstrate experience of working on tax investigations, as well as a willingness and ability to develop their skills in that area. COP8/9 experience will be particularly valued.
You could be a private client tax professional with experience of tax investigations and looking to specialise in that field. Alternatively, you could already be working in a Tax Dispute Resolution team and be looking for the next step in your career.
Salary dependent on experience and qualifications but likely to be in the region £50,000 - £60,000 + bens.
To find out more about this opportunity and to request a full job description, please email michaelhowells@howellsconsulting.co.uk quoting Ref 5225
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| Job Category | Tax Investigations |
A super opportunity to join a respected Private Client team.
Our client advises a prominent client base of UK and international UHNWIs, families (old and new money) and family offices. Their Trusts team is growing and keen to appoint a Trusts & Tax Assistant Manager to oversee the tax and accounts compliance on a varied portfolio of trust structures. You'll also advise HNWIs more broadly on IHT and estate planning. In addition, scope exists to work with high-profile Partners on associated trust structuring advice.
The incoming individual will have demonstrable experience of preparing trust accounts and trust tax returns. They will be an accomplished client relationship manager with strong communication skills and are likely to hold an accounting or tax qualification. They should also be interested in pursuing the STEP qualification with our client’s support.
Genuine opportunities exist to progress swiftly towards Manager grade, in what is a growing and dynamic Trusts team. Salary dependent on experience but likely to be in the region £52k - £62k + bens. Ref 697
To find out more and to request a full job description, just email michaelhowells@howellsconsulting.co.uk
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| Job Category | Trusts |
We are currently handling a super Trust & Tax Senior role for a high-end Private Client team in central London (with hybrid working).
The position would suit an experienced Trust Senior looking to join a private client-focused firm, that advises HNW/UHNW families and their personal wealth.
The incoming individual will manage a portfolio of trusts, their administration, accounts and tax return preparation. They will also liaise with third-parties and play very much a client-facing role.
Full support will be provided with the STEP qualification if required. The team has a strong track-record of developing its advisers and will support progression towards AM and Manager grades.
The firm is embracing hybrid working and offers the opportunity to work from home 2-3 days a week, if one wishes. Salary dependent on experience but likely to be c.£40k-£50k + bens Ref 673
To find out more and to request a full job description, please email michaelhowells@howellsconsulting.co.uk
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| Job Category | Trusts |
We are working closely with a high-quality independent accountancy firm in the West End. Private Client Services are at the core of their business and they advise an impressive client base of UK and international HNWIs.
Their Private Client team is busy, growing and keen to appoint an additional Trusts & Estates tax adviser at Senior Manager level (c.£80k-£90k dependent on experience).
The incoming individual will work closely with highly experienced directors and partners, providing estate planning, IHT and trust structuring advice.
They will also oversee a portfolio of UK trusts and estates, reviewing/preparing complex trust accounts and trust tax returns, undertaking ad hoc trust planning projects and managing third-party relationships.
It is a super opportunity to join a high end Private Client-focused firm that genuinely values work/life balance. They are a friendly and supportive team, that has embraced hybrid working, so there is scope to work from home 2-3 days a week, if one wishes.
To find out more please email michaelhowells@howellsconsulting.co.uk quoting Ref 696
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| Job Category | Trusts |
This is a great opportunity for a CTA qualified personal tax Manager or Assistant Manager to take on a strategic role with one of London’s premier Private Client Tax teams.
Our client is an independent (non-PE-backed) accountancy firm, that has built a premier offering to HNW/UHNW individuals, family offices, FICs and multi-generational families.
The role will involve undertaking a broad range of personal tax planning and compliance work including advising on IHT, CGT, trusts, APR/BPR and succession planning. As a key client relationship manager, you’ll liaise directly with both clients and their third-party advisers.
Supported by a respected team of CTAs and high-profile Partners, you’ll be encouraged to develop your career towards Senior Manager and Director grades.
This is a friendly and sociable team, based in central London but embracing hybrid working 2-3 days a week. Salary will be dependent on experience but their Manager band runs up to £75k plus benefits and a generous bonus scheme.
To find out more about the opportunity just email michaelhowells@howellsconsulting.co.uk
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| Job Category | Personal Tax |
A strategic appointment by one of London’s premier, multi award-winning Private Client Tax teams.
Our client advises UHNW families on all areas of their personal taxation including IHT and CGT advice, succession planning, cross-border wealth planning, property-related issues and the use of trusts. They maintain a high profile both internally and externally and their expertise continues to attract work of the highest quality.
The team now seeks to recruit an additional personal tax adviser at Director level. They are likely to be a CTA qualified Associate Director or Director and able to demonstrate deep expertise in advising multi-generational families on IHT, estate planning and trusts. They will also have experience of managing complex client relationships as the key point of contact.
Scope exists to position oneself for partnership. Alternatively, those seeking an interesting and varied role, without the responsibility of partnership, can be accommodated within the Tax Principal band.
This is a terrific opportunity to join a high-profile Private Client team and to work closely with some of the profession’s leading Private Client Partners.
Salary will be dependent on experience but is likely to be in the region £120k-£150k + bens and bonus. The team operates hybrid working with most advisers in the office three days a week.
To find out more and to request a full job description, please email michaelhowells@howellsconsulting.co.uk quoting Ref 5219
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| Job Category | Personal Tax |
Our client has built a reputation as a leading adviser to HNW/UHNW individuals. Their Private Client Tax offering includes a specialist US/UK team that provides personal tax advice to wealthy private clients (FS executives, business owners, entrepreneurs and their families).
Demand for their expertise continues to grow and they are keen to recruit an EA/ATT dual-qualified Manager, to provide personal tax advisory and compliance services as a strategic member of the team.
You’ll take responsibility for a HNW client portfolio as their primary point of contact. You’ll also work closely with some of the profession’s leading US/UK Partners, who will support you with your own progression towards Senior Manager and Director grades.
The role requires a strong technical grasp of US and UK personal taxation, gained in a leading UK tax team. It would suit either an existing Manager seeking a new challenge, or a talented Assistant Manager ready to step up to Manager grade.
You’ll have gained the EA and ATT qualifications, but the role also requires excellent client relationship management skills and a commercial approach to WIP, recoverability and identifying new business opportunities.
The firm has adopted hybrid working, with many of the team coming into the office 2-3 days a week. However, there is scope to work more remotely if one wishes.
Salary will be dependent on experience and grade but their Manager band runs to £75k + Bens.
This is a super opportunity to manage a portfolio of HNW US-connected private clients, as their key trusted adviser.
To find out more about this opportunity just email michaelhowells@howellsconsulting.co.uk quoting Ref 852
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| Job Category | Personal Tax |
Our client is a high-profile accountancy firm that is continuing to grow across the region. Their Private Client Tax team advises new-money entrepreneurs, HNW families, business owners and non doms / international wealth on all areas of their UK personal taxation.
The team is growing and looking to bolster its offering with the appointment of a CTA qualified personal tax Senior Manager. The role would suit a talented adviser looking to be part of a dynamic, thriving and high quality Private Client team. Genuine scope exists to progress on towards Director grade with the support of the team's Partners.
The firm has fully-adopted hybrid working and scope exists to work from home 2-3 days a week if one wishes.
Key elements of the role will include:
- Managing HNW client relationships as their primary point of contact.
- Overseeing their annual compliance cycle and a team of junior tax advisers
- Handling high-end ad hoc income and capital taxes planning projects.
- Advising on CGT, IHT, domicile/residence issues and the use of trust structures
- Working closely with leading Partners where required.
- Identifying potential planning opportunities and assisting with marketing and networking initiatives.
As very much a client-facing role, you will require excellent communication and relationship management skills. The CTA qualification is a pre-requisite, along with experience of advising international as well as domestic HNWIs.
Salary will be dependent on experience and grade, but is likely to be in the region £75k-£85k + bens p.a.
This is an opportunity to pursue one’s career with a high-end Private Client practice, whilst enjoying a flexible work/life balance.
To find out more please email michaelhowells@howellsconsulting.co.uk quoting Ref 5200
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| Job Category | Personal Tax |
Our client is a respected mid-sized London accountancy firm, that has built a strong reputation in the Private Client field. Their team is independently recognised for the strength of its expertise. They advise an impressive HNW client base including on and offshore trusts, estates, family office and probate work.
Their Trusts & Estates team is growing and is keen to appoint an experienced Trusts accountant at Senior Manger level.
The role will involve overseeing a high quality portfolio of trusts, their accounts, taxation and administration. The incoming individual will manage a team of trusts professionals and ensure the annual compliance cycle is completed effectively. This will include reviewing complex tax returns and accounts, handling complicated administration issues and performing very much a client-facing relationship management role.
They will also work closely with directors and partners on ad hoc trust planning projects - creation, restructuring and cessation.
The successful candidate may be STEP qualified and will certainly have extensive experience of advising on trust taxation, accounts and administration.
For the right person, scope exists to progress on to AD and Director grades.
The firm is modern and forward-thinking in its outlook. It is embracing agile working and offers flexible hours where required. Based in central London but offering homeworking two days a week if one wishes. Salary will be dependent on experience but is likely to be in the region £85k-£95k + bens. Ref 714
To find out more and to request a full job description, please email michaelhowells@howellsconsulting.co.uk
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| Job Category | Trusts |
Take your career to the next level with one of Bristol's leading Private Client teams.
Handle high quality private client tax work for new-money entrepreneurs, wealthy families, non doms and landed wealth.
Our client maintains a high profile in the Private Client field and acts for an enviable client list of HNW and UHNW individuals. They are growing their team in Bristol and are keen to appoint two additional personal tax advisers at Assistant Manager and Manager grade.
With the support of experienced Directors and Partners, the incoming individual will take responsibility for a portfolio of private clients, managing key relationships and handling their annual personal tax compliance. Scope also exists to assist with ad hoc capital taxes planning.
Very much a client-facing role, the individual will require excellent communication and client relationship management skills.
The CTA qualification is a pre-requisite, along with demonstrable experience of advising HNWIs on income tax, CGT and IHT. Some knowledge of trusts would be helpful and experience of advising UK resident non domiciles on residence, remittance and the SRT, would be useful.
In return, our client has built a strong track-record of supporting and developing its staff. They offer early responsibility, an agile working culture and the opportunity to progress on to Manager and Senior Manager grades.
Based in Bristol, the firm offers hybrid working 2-3 days a week if one wishes.
Salary dependent on experience and grade (AM or Manager entry) but in the region £45,000 - £60,000. Ref 5096
To find out more and to request a full job description, please email michaelhowells@howellsconsulting.co.uk
Alternatively, simply apply below:
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| Job Category | Personal Tax |
Our client is a high-profile accountancy firm with a strong reputation across the region. Their Private Client Tax team advises new-money entrepreneurs, HNW families, business owners and non doms on all areas of their UK personal taxation.
The team is growing and looking to bolster its offering with the appointment of a CTA qualified personal tax Senior or Assistant Manager. The role would suit a talented adviser who is looking to be part of a dynamic, high quality Private Client team. Genuine scope exists to progress on to Manager grade with the support of the team's Directors and Partners.
The firm has fully-adopted hybrid working and scope exists to work from home 2-3 days a week if one wishes.
The key element of the role will involve managing a portfolio of HNW clients (both UK and international). The position involves both advising on ad hoc income and capital taxes planning, as well as some review of compliance.
As very much a client-facing role, the individual will require excellent relationship management skills.
This is an opportunity to pursue one’s career with a high-end Private Client practice, whilst enjoying a flexible work/life balance. Ref 5004
To find out more and to request a full job description, please email me at michaelhowells@howellsconsulting.co.uk
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| Job Category | Personal Tax |
Advise an impressive client base of new-money entrepreneurs, business owners, wealthy families and trusts, providing exposure to a broad range of interesting income and capital taxes planning work. You’ll also play a key role in the management of the team, assisting experienced private client partners with allocation of work, WIP management, client relationship management and nurturing of third-party relationships.
This high-profile Private Client Tax team is keen to make a strategic hire at Associate Director level and offers the opportunity for a talented adviser to progress towards Partnership.
The majority of the role involves client-facing personal tax advisory duties, so strong technical knowledge of IHT, CGT, extraction of wealth from businesses and property-related planning is important. You’ll also need to be a confident communicator and accomplished client relationship manager.
This is an ideal opportunity for a CTA personal tax Senior Manager or Associate Director to really build a name for themselves in the Cambridge area and to lay the foundations for a step up towards partner grade.
To find out more and to request a full job description, please email michaelhowells@howellsconsulting.co.uk quoting reference 5224
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| Job Category | Personal Tax |
Are you CTA qualified and looking to pursue your private client tax career with a high-profile, award-winning team?
We're working closely with a respected firm that has built a strong reputation for advising serial entrepreneurs, business owners, landed wealth and international HNWIs.
They are keen to appoint an additional personal tax specialist at Tax Senior level. The role will involve overseeing a portfolio of wealthy private clients from a range of backgrounds. You'll act as their trusted adviser and relationship manager, handling all areas of their personal tax compliance and working with leading Partners on ad hoc capital taxes planning projects.
The firm has a collegiate culture and their supportive and sociable Private Client team will assist you with progressing towards AM and Manager grades.
Based in Salisbury, they offer hybrid working 2-3 days a week. Salary will be dependent on experience but is likely to be in the region £35k-£45k + bens.
To find out more and to request a full job description, please email michaelhowells@howellsconsulting.co.uk quoting Ref 5208
Alternatively, simply apply below:
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| Job Category | Personal Tax |


