Tax Senior / Tax Manager

Eastbourne, United Kingdom Posted on 02/04/2026

We have partnered with a fantastic independent chartered accountancy practice located in Eastbourne to support them with their search for a Tax Senior / Manager. Our client has 2 offices located in Eastbourne & Brighton and prides themselves in their positive family culture.

You will work as part of the Tax team assisting with client accounting and tax compliance tasks with the opportunity to progress your career in taxation. There will be an opportunity to get involved with various interesting tax advisory projects & the rare opportunity to develop broad UK tax & US tax expertise (Full training and support will be provided for the latter).

• Supporting the Tax Partner with technical research and preparing tax advice direct to clients in all areas of taxation
• Supporting the Tax Partner in dealing with internal technical tax queries for Partners and Managers, encompassing all areas of taxation
• Working with the Tax Partner to develop tax planning ideas and provide proactive advice, including technical updates to both partners/staff and clients
• Assisting with the preparation of Self Assessment Tax Returns for a portfolio of clients
• Assisting the Tax Partner with the preparation of US Federal Tax Returns.

Requirements for this role are:

Experience in working in mixed UK taxation (private clients and corporate clients) is preferred, but candidates with a private client bias who are willing to develop corporate tax experience will be considered. Candidates must have some experience in tax advisory.

It is an experience that is important, so although CTA-qualified candidates will be preferred, candidates with other tax or accounting qualifications as well as those qualified by experience will be considered.

Must be willing (and able) to undertake detailed technical research, work to deadlines, and get involved in wide-ranging issues.

Experience in US tax is desirable but not essential.

£40,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable.

• Full Time
• Full Study Support
• Competitive pension and holiday allowance

We're keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We're looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them.