Private Client Tax Senior Manager

This is a senior private client role for someone who wants depth, autonomy and genuinely interesting work rather than a narrow compliance brief. The firm works closely with high‑net‑worth individuals, families and trustees, offering long‑term advisory support across trusts, estates and personal tax matters. The opportunity sits within a well‑established accountancy practice with a strong private client reputation and a collaborative, advisory‑led culture. The role is primarily based in Royal Tunbridge Wells, offering London‑quality work without the full‑time London grind. What you'll be doing Managing a portfolio of private clients, trusts and estates Reviewing and overseeing trust accounts, trust and personal tax returns, R185s and IHT filings Preparing and reviewing estate tax returns and related advisory work Supporting partners and directors with ad hoc planning across trusts and estates Explaining complex tax issues to clients in clear, practical language Acting as a senior point of reference for technical queries within the team Supporting and mentoring junior team members as required What they're looking for Strong experience in private client tax, trusts and estates CTA, ACA, TEP or equivalent qualification Either an existing senior manager or a manager ready to step up Confident communicator with a client‑focused mindset Comfortable balancing advisory work with high‑quality compliance Background in professional practice within accountancy What's on offer Salary in the region of £80,000 to £95,000 depending on experience Hybrid working High‑end private client work within a respected accountancy firm Clear progression beyond senior manager level Comprehensive benefits package This Private Client Tax Senior Manager role offers long‑term progression, technical challenge and the chance to work closely with sophisticated clients, all from a base in Royal Tunbridge Wells. #J-18808-Ljbffr