Tax Manager

New Tax Manager About the role  As a Tax Manager, you will be accountable for delivering comprehensive tax advisory services, overseeing client relationships with privately or family-owned businesses, private equity portfolio companies, and business owners on a wide range of complex matters. The role involves managing diverse projects, requiring essential prior experience. Full support will be provided by our team of Partners and Directors, as well as internal technical specialists regionally and nationally.Key Responsibilities Include:Recruiting Managers with significant corporate tax expertise to advise privately owned businesses, wealthy individuals, families, and private equity-backed portfolio companies on managing their company tax affairs.Playing a crucial role in a growing team, collaborating closely with experienced Private Business Partners, Directors, and Senior Managers, with responsibility for developing new client relationships and pursuing opportunities within the market.Managing a diverse portfolio of client engagements, encompassing privately owned or family-owned businesses and private equity portfolio companies.Cultivating market-leading relationships with both clients (including well-known brands) and internal stakeholders, collaborating across the firm in developing client relationships or delivering complex projects.Maintaining an expert level of relevant tax knowledge (both UK and overseas), staying current with technical developments, including changes in tax law and legislation.Advising clients and internal stakeholders on the latest tax technical issues, including delivering sessions at client/knowledge events.Supervising, coaching, and providing regular feedback to Senior Associates and Associates within the team, while keeping more senior stakeholders updated on progress.Essential Skills and Experience:Practice-trained finance professional with a relevant qualification (e.g., ACA/ACCA/CTA).Demonstrated initiative, drive, and proven ability to work with and help lead a growing team, with the personal skills to maintain deep, trusted long-term relationships with clients and contacts in the market.Up-to-date UK (and some overseas) tax knowledge, with varied experience in more complex tax issues facing privately or family-owned businesses, private equity portfolio companies, and business owners.Strong project management skills, capable of handling multiple demanding client projects while remaining resilient and planning workloads for self and others.Excellent communication skills, serving as the point of contact on complex client engagements, while supporting a range of stakeholders, including client contacts and PwC staff.Excellent written communication, providing thorough and robust review of all written deliverables, including reports, technical memos, and other concise advice for clients.Coaching and delegation skills, assisting other Managers in coaching, developing, and delegating to a team of associates and senior associates, fostering their growth in tax technical expertise and client management skills.Efficient use of technology in managing client and contact relationships, pursuing opportunities, and overseeing the delivery of analysis and written deliverables.