Senior Manager or Partner Designate - Staverton near Cheltenham

Senior Tax Manager/Partner Designate
Staverton, Cheltenham
Permanent full-time role with early finish on a Friday. No timesheets!
Harbour Key stands as a reputable, award-winning company specialising in accounting, tax, and business advisory services. They seek an experienced Tax Professional to join their growing team. This role is succession planning for the retirement of a tax partner and applications will be considered from candidates from experienced manager upwards.
Located in Cheltenham, Harbour Key offers a comprehensive suite of services to businesses and high-net-worth individuals, both domestically and internationally. The position is focused on providing tax and business advice to dynamic OMB’s – helping them through their life cycle. Day to day this will include areas such as:
- Business restructuring.
- Management buyouts (MBOs).
- Business sales and business acquisitions.
- Valuations.
- Employee incentive schemes.
- Venture capital schemes.
- Research and development (R&D) projects.
- Tax disclosures & enquiries.
- Compliance support and management.
- Preparation of reports that effectively communicate tax-related information to clients in a clear and concise manner.
- Business development, contributing to the acquisition of new clients for the firm.
- Establishment and nurture of strong client relationships, aiming to provide an exceptional level of service.
- Staying current with developments in tax legislation and HMRC guidance, identifying clients affected by any alterations.
- Generation of technical briefings and marketing materials as needed.
- Travel across the UK to meet with clients.

This role presents a wide array of challenging advisory prospects, making it an excellent fit for individuals aspiring to enhance their technical expertise and advance in their tax careers. The position will encompass a mix of hands-on client work preparation, review of junior and peer files using accounting software packages.
In summary, this opportunity offers a departure from the conventional confines of a large accountancy firm. It holds significant importance for the Directors, with substantial potential for future growth and development and equity participation. Ideally, candidates should prefer working with owner-managed business (OMB) clients, a desire for direct client engagement, and a commitment to delivering a comprehensive, value-added service to clients.
Harbour Key welcomes applications from ambitious and qualified tax professionals with diverse backgrounds who are eager to collaborate within a dynamic team, offering abundant opportunities for progression and personal growth. This role is office based with travel to clients.