Tax & Accounts Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
Hailsham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Accounting
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SKILLS

Tax Compliance Account Preparation Accounting Standards Client Relationship Management Financial Management Tax Advice Financial Statements Tax Regulations

FULL DESCRIPTION

Tax & Accounts Manager

The role of Tax & Accounts Specialist involves overseeing accounting and tax compliance tasks to support a professional services firm. Based in Hailsham, you will ensure accurate financial management and provide expert tax advice

    About Our Client

    This is a professional services firm operating within the accounting and finance industry. The organisation is small-sized, fostering a close-knit and supportive work environment with a focus on delivering high-quality financial solutions to its clients.

    Job Description

    • Manage the preparation of accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients.
    • Oversee tax compliance processes, including self-assessment returns, VAT and corporate tax returns.
    • Provide tailored tax advice and planning strategies to clients.
    • Ensure adherence to accounting standards and regulations.
    • Review financial statements and provide recommendations for improvements.
    • Support junior team members with training and technical guidance.
    • Communicate directly with clients to address queries and build strong relationships.
    • Identify opportunities to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction.

    The Successful Applicant

    A successful Tax & Accounts Manager should have:

    • Professional qualifications in accounting or tax, such as ACA, ACCA, or equivalent.
    • Practical experience in account preparation and tax compliance.
    • A strong understanding of UK accounting and tax regulations.
    • Proven ability to manage client relationships effectively.
    • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
    • Confidence in reviewing and improving financial processes.

    What's on Offer

    • Competitive salary & benefits package.
    • Permanent position based in Hailsham with opportunities for career growth.
    • Supportive and collaborative working environment within a small-sized firm.
    • 1 day per week from home.
    • Potential for exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries.

    Contact

    Ryan Leggett

    Quote job ref

    JN-062025-6773093

    Phone number

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