OverviewAt SandW, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference. As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations. Built on expertise and driven by ambition, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including tax and accountancy, advisory and assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring. We are defined by our purpose—to help navigate challenges, unlock potential, and achieve the extraordinary.

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Job DescriptionBusiness TaxWe provide a wide range of tax and consulting services to a broad range of companies, from housing associations to owner managed businesses. Through establishing close relationships with our clients, we ensure that we are able to deliver the most comprehensive business tax advice, and also ensure we are aware of the key opportunities and risks faced by our clients.

Purpose of RoleTo manage your own portfolio of clients, working with Partners/Directors or alone on complicated consultancy and advisory projects. A significant part of the role will be business development of existing and new clients as well as potentially developing a specialist field of technical and/or sector knowledge and expertise.

Key responsibilitiesClient work

Act as trusted adviser and engage with clients on wider commercial and strategic issues

Manage portfolio of complex advisory and compliance cases

Give exceptional client service, taking the lead in managing and developing client relationships

Technically strong

Identifying opportunities on client portfolio

Staff management and development

Liaison with Partners

Appraisals/monitor staff performance, acting as formal ADR managers for some staff

On the job training for junior staff on a one-to-one basis

Dealing with staff questions

Work collaboratively with peers in team and across firm to ensure joined up approach

Practice development

Involved in business development activities/profile raising locally

Actively use network of established relationships to drive new business opportunities and cross referral of services

Able to take advantage of marketing/PR opportunities

Compliance

Ensuring procedures are followed taking account of institute and HMRC guidance, where relevant

Personal Development

Internal and external seminars and courses

Reading

Internal meetings

Qualifications

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CA) and/or tax advisor (CTA)

Key Experience/Skills

Significant corporate tax experience gained within the profession and/or industry

Technically capable tax adviser who is able to manage complex client work

Demonstrable experience of managing people and clients

Existing business development skills and appetite to grow business

Project management experience

Experience of dealing with senior stakeholders both internally and externally

Benefits

Competitive salary

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Pension contribution

Hybrid working model (role dependent)

Generous holiday package

Option to purchase additional holiday

Shared parental leave

Fully funded training towards professional qualifications

Cycle to work scheme

Season ticket loan

Eye care support

Employment details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries: Accounting

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