Senior Tax Manager

Private Client Tax - Senior Manager

Location: Reigate Hybrid & Flexible Working Available

A high-quality and rapidly growing private client tax advisory practice is seeking an experienced Private Client Tax Senior Manager to join its expanding UK team. This role offers the opportunity to work with complex, internationally connected clients while playing a key role in the development of a growing private client offering.

This is an ideal opportunity for an established Senior Manager (or a strong Manager ready to step up) who enjoys advisory-led private client work, values autonomy, and wants to influence the growth and direction of a practice.

The Role

As Private Client Tax Senior Manager, you will advise high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families and entrepreneurs on a broad range of UK private client tax matters. You will manage complex client relationships, oversee compliance delivery, contribute to advisory and planning projects, and support the development of junior team members.

You will work closely with colleagues across fiduciary, trust and corporate services, with regular exposure to international and cross-border structures.

Key Responsibilities

Private Client Advisory & Compliance

• Provide high-quality UK tax compliance and advisory services to HNW and UHNW clients, including UK residents, non-residents and internationally mobile individuals
• Advise on income tax and CGT planning, inheritance tax and succession planning, residence and domicile matters, and pre-arrival/departure planning
• Support clients with international wealth structures and cross-border tax considerations
• Review and oversee UK personal tax returns, trust tax returns and related computations
• Remain up to date with UK tax legislation, HMRC guidance and relevant reporting requirements

Client Relationship Management

• Act as the primary point of contact for a complex portfolio of private clients
• Build long-term trusted relationships through proactive, commercially focused advice
• Liaise with trustees, investment managers, legal advisers and other intermediaries as required

Team Leadership & Development

• Supervise, mentor and support junior members of the tax team
• Contribute to training, technical development and knowledge sharing
• Work closely with senior leadership to support the growth and direction of the UK private client team

Business Development & Profile Building

• Identify opportunities to expand advisory work within existing client relationships
• Contribute to thought leadership, technical updates and client communications
• Support networking and market-facing initiatives

Skills & Experience

Essential

• CTA, ATT or equivalent professional qualification
• Significant UK private client tax experience (typically 5-8+ years)
• Strong technical knowledge across UK personal tax, trusts and estates, with an understanding of international considerations
• Proven ability to manage a client portfolio independently

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Clear progression and long-term development opportunities
• High-quality advisory-focused private client work
• Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home) and flexible working arrangements
• Supportive, collaborative culture within a growing practice

How to Apply

If you're a private client tax professional looking to step into a senior, advisory-focused role within a growing and ambitious practice, we'd be delighted to hear from you.