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Tax Manager

Newport

Posted 01/10/2026

Autograph Recruitment Ltd

Job Description

Location: Cardiff
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

A well-established accountancy practice in Newport is looking to appoint a Tax Manager to take ownership of and develop the tax function within the practice.

This is a newly created senior opportunity where you will have the autonomy to shape the tax offering, work closely with the Directors and become a key point of contact for clients on a wide range of tax matters.

The role can be offered on either a full-time or part-time basis, with flexibility around hours and working arrangements.

You will be

  • Taking ownership of the practice's tax function and developing the tax offering

  • Overseeing personal and corporate tax compliance, VAT returns and wider tax reporting

  • Acting as the main point of contact for HMRC, including dealing with enquiries

  • Providing tax planning and advisory support to a varied portfolio of clients

  • Working directly with business owners to identify tax efficiencies and opportunities

  • Keeping up to date with changes in UK tax legislation and advising clients accordingly

  • Translating complex tax legislation into clear, practical advice for clients

  • Working closely with the Directors

About you

  • Ideally CTA qualified, or working towards the qualification - study support will be considered

  • 5+ years' experience within UK tax, ideally covering corporate, personal tax and VAT

  • Strong technical knowledge of UK tax legislation

  • Comfortable dealing directly with clients, business owners and HMRC

  • Commercially minded with the ability to identify tax planning opportunities

  • Confident communicator who can explain complex tax matters clearly

  • Experienced using tax/accounting software

What's on offer?

  • Flexible full-time or part-time working

  • Hybrid working available

  • Salary negotiable depending on experience and hours

  • Private healthcare

  • Opportunity to build and lead the tax function within an established practice

Next Steps:

Click Apply to upload your CV for consideration.

Alternatively, contact Clarissa Hough on or .

We look forward to hearing from you!