Senior Tax Manager: Advisory & Compliance Leader (City of …, City of Liverpool

Senior Tax Manager Are you an experienced tax professional ready to take on a senior leadership role? Do you want to join a growing and ambitious firm where you’ll influence strategy, lead advisory projects, and help shape the future of the tax department? This is an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Tax Manager to join a progressive and expanding accountancy practice in Liverpool. You’ll lead on high-level advisory work, oversee a skilled team, and play a key role in supporting the firm’s continued growth and success. The Role As Senior Tax Manager , you’ll take ownership of a portfolio of complex clients, delivering both compliance and high-value advisory services. You’ll also work closely with the partners to develop client relationships, drive efficiency, and mentor the tax team. Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a portfolio of high-value corporate and personal tax clients
- Leading and reviewing compliance work including corporation and personal tax returns
- Providing expert advisory support on tax planning, reorganisations, acquisitions and disposals, share schemes, and succession planning
- Advising on R&D; tax credits, capital allowances, and international tax issues where appropriate
- Acting as the primary point of contact for key clients, building long-term trusted relationships
- Leading, managing, and developing a team of tax professionals, ensuring consistent quality and performance
- Reviewing technical work, providing feedback, and promoting best practice within the department
- Working closely with partners on business development, proposals, and technical leadership
- Identifying opportunities to add value and enhance client relationships
- Keeping up to date with evolving tax legislation and sharing knowledge with the wider team About You The ideal candidate will be a technically strong, commercially minded, and people-focused tax professional with proven leadership experience. You will:
- Be CTA qualified (ACA/ACCA also advantageous)
- Have extensive post-qualification experience in tax within practice, ideally across both corporate and personal tax
- Demonstrate experience leading advisory projects and managing complex client portfolio
- Have proven team management and leadership skills
- Be confident advising clients on complex tax issues and developing innovative solutions
- Possess strong technical knowledge of UK tax legislation and current developments
- Be commercially astute with the ability to spot and develop opportunities
- Have excellent communication, mentoring, and interpersonal skills
- Be motivated, adaptable, and committed to delivering the highest level of client service The Firm This modern and growing accountancy practice is part of a wider national network that blends local expertise with large-scale resources. The firm supports a diverse client base across multiple industries — from entrepreneurial start-ups and family businesses to established corporate groups. The culture is collaborative, progressive, and people-driven. You’ll be joining a firm that values innovation, flexibility, and professional development, giving you the tools and autonomy to truly make your mark. What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Responsibility for a broad and diverse client portfolio
- Opportunity to lead and shape the direction of the tax department
- Exposure to technically challenging advisory work
- Ongoing CPD and professional development support
- A clear path to progression within a growing national firm
- A supportive and collaborative working culture The Opportunity This is a senior leadership role offering significant responsibility, visibility, and long-term career potential. You’ll play a key part in the firm’s strategic tax offering, working directly with clients and partners to deliver exceptional advice and service. If you’re a driven and ambitious tax professional ready for the next step in your career, this role offers a rare opportunity to take on senior-level responsibility within a growing and forward-thinking practice. Not interested in this role, but want to see what else we’re advertising? Then you can search for plenty of other Senior Tax Manager jobs here. About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms . Call Public Practice Recruitment Ltd today on to discover how we can support you. Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment , Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has current accountancy jobs in Liverpool and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role. Call us for a confidential chat on or upload your CV here . #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rmt5q