Private Client / Corporate Tax / Mixed Tax Senior / Manager - Central London

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Private Client / Corporate Tax / Mixed Tax Senior or Manager – Central London

My client is an established independent firm based in the heart of London, and due to continued growth, they are looking to expand their tax team in 2026. They are seeking talented Private Client, Corporate Tax, or Mixed Tax Seniors and Managers who are eager to progress their careers within a supportive, flexible, and people-focused environment.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected, forward-thinking practice that values work–life balance, invests heavily in professional development, and offers genuine long-term progression. Whether your strengths lie in personal tax, corporate tax, or a mixture of both, the firm can tailor the role to match your experience and career ambitions.

Why This Firm?

• Study support provided: Ideal for ATT professionals looking to pursue their CTA, or CTA-qualified candidates seeking a platform to grow.
• No overtime culture: Work–life balance is a genuine priority—overtime is not part of the firm's working model.
• Hybrid working: Enjoy three days working from home post-probation , giving you flexibility without compromising team connection.
• Independent and well-established: Work closely with Partners, gain exposure to high-quality work, and have a real impact.
• Clear progression to Manager and Senior Manager levels for those joining at Senior grade.

The Role Depending on your specialism (Private Client, Corporate Tax, or Mixed Tax), your responsibilities may include:
Core Responsibilities

• Managing a varied portfolio of clients across HNWIs, OMBs, SMEs, and entrepreneurial businesses
• Leading the preparation and review of personal and/or corporate tax returns
• Delivering high-quality advisory work, such as:
  
  • Estate planning and IHT
  • Residence and domicile matters
  • Corporate restructuring and reorganisations
  • R&D, transactions, and tax planning
• Acting as a trusted advisor, providing clear, practical tax advice
• Managing client relationships and attending meetings with Partners
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members
• Contributing to technical discussions, team development, and client service improvements

What They’re Looking For

• CTA-qualified or ATT-qualified with a desire to complete the CTA (full support provided)
• Experience in private client tax, corporate tax, or a mixed role within practice
• Strong technical knowledge and interest in developing further
• Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing directly with clients
• A proactive, organised professional who enjoys responsibility and autonomy
• Someone who values flexibility, balance, and a collaborative working culture

Package & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Generous study support (CTA)
• Three days WFH post probation
• 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays
• No overtime expectation
• Regular training, CPD, and personal development plans
• Clear and achievable progression routes

For further information on this role please contact David Elliot at Clark Wood – [email protected] / DD: +44 (0) 117 329 1058 | Mobile: +44 (0) 7358 908463

This role is ideal for candidates with relevant experience in a UK accountancy practice. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

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Company

Clark Wood is one of the UK's leading Tax recruiters. Our specialist consultants have successfully assisted a broad spectrum of clients and candidates alike within the field of Taxation; Top 10, Mid-Tier Accountancy Practices, National Law Firms, PLCs, Owner Managed Businesses, through to Multinational Fiduciary Organisations and Family Offices. We work with a wide range of clients, offering our candidates, from Newly Qualified through to Director/ Partner level, a genuine range of opportunities to progress their careers. Clients & Markets Public Practice: We work with Public Practices across the UK, ranging from the Big 4, Top 20, Leading Regional Accountancy Practices and Tax Boutiques. In-House: FTSE Listed, Family Offices, Owner Managed Business and Small to Medium Enterprises. Law Firms: Our clients range from large multinational firms through to niche boutiques.

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