Tax Manager - Public Practice Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Tax Manager

Are you an ambitious VAT specialist looking to take the next step in your career?

Do you thrive on delivering expert tax advice to a wide range of clients, from mid-market businesses to large international organisations?

If you’re searching for a Tax Manager job in Exeter, this opportunity offers the chance to join one of the UK’s leading independent providers of audit, accountancy, tax, and advisory services.

A renowned accountancy firm, known for its forward-thinking approach, is seeking a Tax Manager to join their expanding VAT team. With a diverse client portfolio spanning sectors such as education, real estate, and not-for-profit, this role provides an exciting platform for a driven tax professional to make a significant impact.

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Role Responsibilities

• Managing client portfolios and delivering VAT advisory services across a wide range of sectors, including education, charities, property, and international businesses
• Advising clients on VAT implications of transactions, including supply chains, land and property, and cross-border activity
• Researching and presenting technical VAT issues in a practical and understandable way to clients and colleagues
• Contributing to business development activities and actively participating in sector groups
• Supporting the VAT Partner in expanding the firm’s VAT advisory services across the region
• Managing client relationships and expectations, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction
• Mentoring and developing junior members of the VAT team, ensuring they have the tools to grow within the firm

About the Firm

With over a century of expertise, this firm has grown to become a leading provider of audit, tax, and advisory services in the UK.

Boasting offices from the West Midlands to the South West, this firm prides itself on its inclusive culture, commitment to innovation, and dedication to employee growth. This firm offers opportunities to work with both national and international clients, ensuring a varied and challenging portfolio.

Why Exeter?

Exeter is a vibrant and historic city with a strong business community and excellent quality of life.

Situated in the heart of the South West, Exeter offers a balance of professional opportunity and easy access to stunning coastal and rural landscapes. It’s the perfect location for professionals seeking both career growth and a fantastic work-life balance.

What’s On Offer

• £50,000 to £70,000 per annum
• Full time, permanent role
• Flexible / hybrid working
• Company pension
• 27 days annual leave
• Life assurance
• Retail perks and discounts
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events
• A supportive working environment
• Inclusive company values
• Plus more

Candidate Requirements

• Significant experience in VAT, whether from an accountancy practice or HMRC background
• Manages a diverse portfolio of clients across sectors, offering expert VAT advice
• Specialises in VAT areas such as construction, property, cross-border transactions, and partial exemption
• Communicates effectively and builds strong client relationships with excellent interpersonal skills
• Possesses people management experience, mentoring junior staff and supporting team development
• Holds a CTA qualification (preferred but not essential)
• Demonstrates a commercial mindset and a drive to contribute to the firm’s overall growth

Ready to advance your practice career?

If you’re looking for a Tax Manager job in Exeter where you can lead a talented team, manage a diverse client base, and grow with a dynamic firm, apply today!

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Exeter and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.