✨ Mixed Tax Assistant Manager or Manager - East london ✨

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With a strong technical foundation, a collaborative culture, and ambitious growth plans for the year ahead, this firm is looking to welcome an experienced Mixed Tax professional at Manager or Senior Manager level (depending on experience).
If you enjoy variety, technical challenge, and client-facing advisory work—and would like to start the new year with a role that offers both progression and purpose—this could be the perfect next step.

✨ The Opportunity You’ll work closely with Partners and senior colleagues to deliver high-quality, complex mixed tax advisory work across a diverse client base. This is a hands-on role where you’ll take ownership of projects from start to finish, combining technical depth with strong client relationships.
Your work will span a wide range of advisory areas, including:

• Corporate restructures and reorganisations
• Inheritance tax and estate planning
• Property transactions
• Sales and acquisitions
• SEIS/EIS and employee incentivisation
• Trusts and international tax matters

No two days will look the same, making this an ideal role for someone who thrives on variety and challenge.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Delivering complex mixed tax advisory projects alongside Partners
• Preparing clear, well-structured tax advice letters and reports
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients on advisory engagements
• Supporting the tax aspects of corporate transactions in collaboration with specialists
• Delegating and reviewing transaction documentation
• Handling technical responses to HMRC enquiries
• Sharing knowledge and supporting the development of the wider tax team
• Managing and mentoring team members, including interviews and appraisals
• Playing an active role in the ongoing growth and development of the tax department

⭐ What We’re Looking For

• Strong technical knowledge across corporate tax, personal tax, and IHT/trust taxation , including international considerations
• CTA qualified (or equivalent); candidates qualified by experience will also be considered
• Experience ideally gained within a mid-tier or Top 100 accountancy firm
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax matters clearly
• A client-focused mindset with a genuine commitment to delivering exceptional service
• Confident IT skills, particularly in Word and Excel

Why Join?

• A genuinely client-facing advisory role
• Exposure to varied, high-quality tax projects
• Excellent long-term career prospects
• A supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking team
• The chance to make a real impact within a growing tax function

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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