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Senior Tax Manager

A leading accountancy practice in Bristol is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Manager with a strong specialism in landed estates and rural business taxation to take a senior role within its specialist tax team.

This is a unique opportunity for a tax professional with experience advising landed estates, rural businesses, trusts and high-net-worth individuals. The role combines technical tax work, advisory projects and senior client relationship management, with real scope to influence service delivery and strategy within a highly regarded private client team.

This position stands out among senior tax jobs in Bristol for its specialist focus, autonomy and long-term career potential.

Job Overview

• Job Title: Senior Tax Manager (Landed Estates)
• Location: Bristol (Hybrid working)
• Type: Full-time, permanent
• Sector: UK Accountancy Practice / Public Practice
• Specialism: Landed estates, rural and private client tax
• Clients: Landed estates, rural businesses, trusts and HNWIs
• Level: Senior management within the tax team

If you're exploring Senior Tax Manager jobs in Bristol with a rural or landed estates focus, this is a rare and rewarding opportunity.

The Role – Senior Tax Manager (Business Tax)

As Senior Tax Manager, you'll take the lead on complex tax matters relating to landed estates and rural clients, providing high-level advice and overseeing delivery across the portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and reviewing tax compliance for landed estates, trusts and rural businesses

• Advising on inheritance tax, capital gains tax and income tax planning for estates and landowners

• Supporting succession planning, estate structuring and long-term tax strategy

• Acting as a senior adviser to landowners, trustees and high-net-worth individuals

• Working closely with Partners on complex and sensitive advisory matters

• Providing technical guidance and oversight to Managers and junior team members

• Contributing to the development and growth of the landed estates service line

• Maintaining strong client relationships and a high standard of technical delivery

This role offers a blend of technical depth, advisory work and senior client engagement.

Who This Role Suits

This role is ideal for:

• An experienced Senior Tax Manager with landed estates or rural tax expertise
  or
• A Tax Manager specialising in private client or rural tax ready to step into a more senior role

If you're considering senior business tax roles in Bristol, this position offers a clear next step.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will:

• Be CTA, ACA or ACCA qualified
• Have significant experience advising on landed estates, trusts or rural businesses
• Possess strong technical knowledge across IHT, CGT and income tax
• Be confident managing complex client relationships
• Enjoy advisory-led work and long-term client planning
• Be commercially aware and comfortable operating at senior level
• Be motivated to play a leadership role within a specialist tax team

The Firm

You'll join a collaborative and technically strong Bristol accountancy practice with a well-established reputation in specialist tax advisory work. The firm supports autonomy, specialist development and senior-level input into decision-making.

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements are actively supported.

What's On Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package (DOE)
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Senior specialist role with genuine influence
• Exposure to complex and advisory-led landed estates work
• Ongoing CPD and specialist technical development
• Supportive and forward-thinking senior team
• Long-term career opportunity within public practice

Apply Now – Senior Corporate Tax Manager Job in Bristol

If you're looking for a Senior Tax Manager job in Bristol specialising in landed estates and rural taxation, this is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior, influential role.

If you're exploring other senior tax jobs in Bristol or specialist private client roles across the South West, we regularly recruit for leadership positions.

Not interested in this role, but want to see what else we're advertising? Then you can search for plenty of other Senior Tax Manager jobs here.

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Bristol and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.

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