Private Client Tax Manager


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£40,000 to £60,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	M1 4BT
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	1 Sept 2026
Closing date:	1 Oct 2026

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Summary

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Hays Tax is working with a well‑established and highly regarded independent chartered accountancy firm to appoint a Tax Manager, with a clear and realistic pathway to Associate Tax Director for the right individual. This is a key hire within a growing advisory function and would suit a commercially minded personal tax specialist who enjoys complex, high‑value advisory work and close client interaction.

Your new roleThe successful candidate will play a central role in strengthening and developing the firm's personal tax advisory offering, working closely with partners and senior stakeholders. The position offers significant autonomy and exposure to varied, technically challenging projects.

Key responsibilities will include:

Delivering high‑quality personal tax planning and advisory services to a diverse client base

Advising on capital gains tax, inheritance tax and estate planning matters

Supporting high net worth individuals with long‑term tax and wealth structuring strategies

Advising on the use of trusts and Family Investment Companies

Providing guidance on property portfolio incorporations

Advising clients on the tax implications of moving abroad, including residence and domicile considerations

Building strong client relationships and acting as a trusted adviser

Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate

Contributing to the continued growth of the advisory function

What you will need to succeed

Strong technical knowledge across personal tax, CGT and IHT

Experience of advisory‑led work rather than purely compliance

A commercial mindset with the ability to provide practical, client‑focused solutions

Confidence working with HNW and entrepreneurial clients

What you will get in return

A highly advisory‑focused role within a growing and ambitious firm

A clear and supported route to Associate Tax Director

Exposure to a wide range of interesting and complex projects

Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

Competitive salary and benefits package

A collaborative culture with genuine long‑term career prospects

Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this Tax Manager role in Cheshire, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Yasmin Vart now on 01612373388

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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