Personal Tax Manager

Tax Manager Carlisle Up to £55,000 Butler Rose are pleased to be recruiting for a well-established, multi-office accountancy practice for a Tax Manager role based in Carlisle. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected firm with a strong presence across Cumbria, supporting a varied client base of owner-managed businesses, family-run companies and private individuals. As Tax Manager, you will take ownership of a broad portfolio, overseeing compliance whilst also delivering well-rounded tax advice across Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax. You will play an important role within the senior management team, contributing to the firm's ongoing growth plans and mentoring junior members of the tax team. Duties Manage a portfolio of personal tax and mixed tax clients, ensuring an efficient and proactive service Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact Provide advice on tax compliance and identify planning opportunities Prepare and review personal, partnership and Capital Gains Tax returns Complete detailed tax computations and review clients' overall tax positions Ensure accurate and timely submission of all returns Handle HMRC correspondence and enquiries as required Advise on matters including business restructuring, CGT and IHT planning, share schemes and property taxation Support partners and senior leadership with more complex advisory assignments What we're looking for Ideally 7+ years' experience within a UK accountancy practice environment ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified (or qualified by experience) Experience managing a varied portfolio of clients independently Full UK driving licence, with willingness to travel to client sites or other offices when required Confident communicator, able to explain complex tax matters in a clear and practical way Highly organised, detail-oriented and able to manage competing deadlines Commercially minded with a client-focused approach Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Joining an award-winning, people-focused firm with a strong commitment to professional development. Flexible working options A supportive and collaborative work environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Career progression opportunities in a dynamic, growing practice. If you're an experienced Tax Manager looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking accountancy firm, we'd love to hear from you. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.