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Tax ManagerLocation: CarlisleContract: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive, depending on experienceNXT Recruitment is supporting a well-established and highly regarded professional services firm in Carlisle to recruit an experienced Tax Manager.This is an excellent opportunity for a senior tax professional looking to manage a varied and interesting portfolio while playing a key role within a forward-thinking leadership team. The firm works with a broad mix of owner-managed businesses, family-run companies, and private individuals, offering both compliance and strategic tax advice.The RoleAs Tax Manager, you will oversee a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality delivery across tax compliance and advisory work. You will provide holistic tax advice and understand the wider impact of taxation across Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax.Alongside managing your own portfolio, you will contribute to the wider success of the firm, supporting junior colleagues and working closely with senior leadership on more complex planning matters.Key ResponsibilitiesClient ManagementManage a portfolio of personal and business tax clientsBuild strong, long-term client relationshipsProvide advice on tax compliance and planning mattersIdentify tax planning opportunities and deliver commercially focused solutionsTax CompliancePrepare and review personal, partnership and Capital Gains Tax returnsUndertake detailed tax calculations and review overall tax positionsEnsure all submissions are accurate and completed within deadlinesManage HMRC correspondence and enquiries where requiredTax AdvisoryProvide advice on areas including business restructuring, Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax planning, share schemes and property taxationSupport senior leadership on complex advisory projectsAbout YouA minimum of seven years experience within a UK accountancy practiceACA, ACCA or CTA qualified, or qualified by experienceStrong technical knowledge of UK personal and corporate taxationExperience managing a varied client portfolioConfident communicator, able to explain complex matters clearlyHighly organised with strong attention to detailProactive and solutions-focusedFull UK driving licenceWhy This RoleThis is a genuine opportunity to join a stable, respected firm with a strong presence in the region. You will have autonomy over your portfolio, exposure to advisory work, and the chance to influence business direction as part of a supportive senior team.For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact Simon Kean at NXT Recruitment on 01228 812585.NXT Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this role, you agree to our terms, conditions and privacy policy.JBRP1_UKTJ