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💻 Private Client Tax Assistant Manager - Kent - Maidstone - Hybrid-Working 💻

  • Location

    Maidstone

  • Sector:

    Personal Tax, Private Client Tax

  • Contract Type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £45,000 - £65,000

  • Contact:

    David Elliot

  • Contact email:

    david@clark-wood.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    0117 329 1058

  • Job ref:

    DE-18712

  • Published:

    1 day ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-11-17

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

  • Consultant:

    David Elliot

Private Client Tax Assistant Manager

We are seeking an experienced Private Client Tax Assistant Manager to join a respected and growing professional services firm in the South East. This position offers the opportunity to manage a diverse client portfolio, work on a variety of personal tax compliance and advisory projects, and develop strong, long-term relationships with clients and colleagues alike.

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The Role

  • Manage a portfolio of private clients including business owners, families, and high-net-worth individuals.

  • Deliver high-quality personal tax compliance services and support advisory projects.

  • Take ownership of workflow, budgets, and client deadlines to ensure smooth delivery.

  • Keep technical knowledge current through regular training and by monitoring legislative developments.

  • Collaborate across departments to provide joined-up client service and share technical insights.

  • Attend client meetings, contribute to planning discussions, and help identify opportunities for added value.

  • Review the work of junior staff and support their technical and professional development.

  • Oversee billing and WIP management to maintain profitability and efficiency.

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About You

  • Qualified ATT/CTA (or equivalent), or qualified by experience.

  • Strong track record in personal or private client tax within a professional practice.

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusted client relationships.

  • Attention to detail, proactive mindset, and confidence managing complex workloads.

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What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

  • Hybrid working options and genuine flexibility around work-life balance.

  • 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to purchase additional days.

  • Private medical insurance and access to wellbeing support programmes.

  • Continuous professional development and structured career progression.

  • Recognition initiatives celebrating contribution and excellence.

  • Opportunities to volunteer and participate in community and ESG projects.

  • Range of lifestyle benefits including cycle-to-work and travel support schemes.

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About the Firm

This firm is a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy and advisory practice with multiple offices across the region. It provides a full suite of services to individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses, combining technical excellence with a highly personal approach.

The culture is collaborative, ambitious, and people-focused — built on shared values of trust, innovation, and integrity. The firm actively supports learning, inclusivity, and community involvement, encouraging employees to make a meaningful impact both professionally and personally.