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Posted 24 July, 2026

Tax Manager

Acorn by Synergie
Exeter, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Tax Manager | Personal Tax Manager | Private Client Tax Manager | Assistant Tax Manager | Tax Senior\n

Exeter | £40,000-£50,000 per annum + Comprehensive Benefits | Full-Time | Hybrid & Flexible Working | Permanent

Introduction\n

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a growing and highly regarded professional services firm for a Tax Manager to join their team in Exeter.

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This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Tax Manager, Assistant Tax Manager, or ambitious Tax Senior looking to step into a management role. You'll work with a diverse portfolio of private clients, business owners, and trusts, delivering a varied mix of compliance and advisory services while developing your technical expertise within a supportive and collaborative tax team.

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Working on complex and rewarding client matters, you'll become a trusted adviser and play a key role in the continued growth and success of the department.

Key Duties\n
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    Manage a portfolio of clients and act as the main point of contact for tax-related matters.

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    Deliver a mix of personal tax compliance and advisory services.

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    Support complex tax planning projects and provide tailored advice to clients.

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    Review tax returns and oversee the delivery of high-quality technical work.

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    Coach and mentor junior team members, supporting their professional development.

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    Contribute to the ongoing growth and development of the tax function.

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    Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships.

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Requirements\n
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    Previous experience in a tax-focused role at Tax Senior, Assistant Manager, or Manager level.

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    ATT and/or CTA qualified.

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    Strong technical knowledge of personal tax compliance and advisory services.

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    Experience reviewing tax returns and managing more complex client matters.

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    Desire to develop expertise in overseas and non-residential tax services.

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    Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

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    Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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    Proven ability to build and maintain excellent client relationships.

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Desirable Experience\n
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    Exposure to trusts, estates, and probate work.

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    Experience supporting tax advisory projects.

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    Previous mentoring or supervisory experience.

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    Experience with overseas and non-residential tax services.

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What We Offer\n
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    Salary of £40,000-£50,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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    Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.

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    Annual salary reviews.

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    Generous annual leave plus bank holidays.

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    Life assurance cover.

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    Health and wellbeing support programmes.

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    Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

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    Holiday purchase scheme.

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    Cycle to Work scheme.

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    Private medical insurance options.

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    Enhanced family-friendly benefits.

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    Pension scheme with increasing employer contributions linked to length of service.

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    Employee referral and incentive schemes.

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Interested?\n

If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Tax Manager, Personal Tax Manager, Private Client Tax Manager, Assistant Tax Manager, or Tax Senior in Exeter, apply today with your up-to-date CV.

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Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.