Are you an experienced Personal Tax professional looking to take on a leadership role in a forward-thinking firm? A well-established accountancy practice in York is seeking a Tax Assistant Manager to manage a portfolio of personal and trust tax clients, including those with complex financial affairs. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong tax professional who thrives on client interaction, team development, and delivering high-quality tax services. If you’re looking for a firm that values expertise, encourages career growth, and fosters a collaborative work environment, this could be the perfect role for you. Want to hear more? Apply for this Tax Assistant Manager job in York today Role Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of personal and trust tax clients, including high-net-worth individuals and clients with complex tax affairs Reviewing tax returns and other compliance work prepared by junior colleagues Providing proactive, efficient, and cost-effective tax advice to clients, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements Supporting and mentoring junior team members, providing training, coaching, and guidance Researching and drafting private client and employment tax advice Liaising with colleagues across the firm to enhance client service and technical knowledge-sharing Working alongside senior management and partners to improve team efficiency and tax processes Identifying opportunities to streamline procedures and implement best practices Why York? York is a vibrant and historic city that blends rich cultural heritage with modern business opportunities. With excellent transport links, a thriving professional community, and a great quality of life, York is an ideal place for tax professionals looking to advance their careers in a city that offers both professional growth and work-life balance. About the Firm This firm is known for its commitment to professional development, strong team culture, and focus on delivering high-quality tax services. With a structured career progression path, regular training, and a collaborative working environment, this is an ideal opportunity for tax professionals who want to grow their expertise and take on leadership responsibilities. Candidate Requirements CTA qualified or qualified by experience At least four years’ post-qualification experience in Personal Tax Strong technical expertise in personal and trust tax compliance and advisory work Excellent client communication and relationship management skills Effective time management and organisational abilities, with the ability to meet strict deadlines A commercial mindset, able to identify tax planning opportunities for clients Experience in supervising, training, and mentoring junior staff Some tax advisory experience (desirable but not essential) Exposure to other areas of tax (beneficial but not required) What’s on Offer? £45,000 to £50,000 per annum Permanent, full-time role Flexible / hybrid working Generous annual leave Employee Assistance Programme Contributory pension scheme Ongoing progression Modern office 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 York and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.