Are you a tax professional who enjoys working closely with business owners to shape smarter strategies and unlock long-term value? A respected and growing accountancy firm in Stevenage is looking for a proactive and commercially minded Tax Manager to join their team and support a varied portfolio of privately owned businesses. This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified individual with strong experience in corporate tax to step into a hands-on role that combines compliance, advisory, and client leadership. You’ll work directly with entrepreneurial clients, offering practical guidance on everything from tax structuring to shareholder planning. If you’re searching for a Tax Manager job in Stevenage, this is your chance to join a collaborative team that values fresh thinking and client impact. If you're ready to grow your career and make a real difference with a Tax Manager job in Stevenage, apply today or contact us to find out more. Role responsibilities Providing corporate tax compliance and advisory services to privately owned businesses Advising on shareholder matters, business restructuring, and succession planning Preparing and reviewing tax returns, ensuring accuracy and meeting deadlines Spotting opportunities for tax savings and long-term strategic planning Building strong relationships with business owners and management teams Working closely with audit and accounts teams to deliver cohesive client support Mentoring junior members of the tax team and supporting their technical growth Keeping up to date with UK tax legislation and applying it practically across different client scenarios About the firm This independent and well-established accountancy firm supports a diverse client base ranging from start-ups to established regional businesses. Known for their practical advice and personalised service, the firm combines technical expertise with a commercial mindset. They foster a supportive environment where professionals are encouraged to grow, collaborate, and build lasting client relationships. Benefits of living and working in Stevenage Excellent transport connections with fast trains to London and convenient access to major road networks Thriving local economy with a mix of tech, manufacturing, and service sector businesses Great value housing and a more relaxed pace of life compared to the capital Access to parks, green spaces, and leisure facilities that promote a healthy work-life balance A strong sense of community and a growing professional network Candidate requirements ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified with several years of experience in business tax Strong technical knowledge and up-to-date understanding of UK tax legislation Proven experience working with owner-managed businesses on both compliance and advisory matters Commercially aware, with the ability to translate technical advice into practical outcomes Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Comfortable managing a portfolio and mentoring junior staff What’s on Offer £50,000 to £70,000 per annum Permanent, full-time role Generous holiday allowance Flexible / hybrid working Mental health and wellbeing support Contributory pension scheme Ongoing progression Modern office Supportive team Positive company culture Plus more 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. Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Stevenage and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.