Tax Manager (Trusts)

Were working with a highly regarded, award-winning professional services firm in London that is looking to appoint a US/UK Tax Manager into its specialist Trusts & Family Office / Family Wealth team.

Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced cross-border tax professional to join a collaborative and entrepreneurial team advising US-connected clients with wealth, trust, and estate structures. The role offers a strong blend of portfolio responsibility , technical advisory work , team leadership , and long-term career development within a high-quality, partner-led environment.
It would suit someone who is already operating at Manager level , or someone close to stepping up, and who wants broader client ownership, more technically interesting work, and a clear pathway for progression.
The opportunity In this role, youll manage a varied portfolio of US-connected private clients , with a particular focus on individuals and families holding income and assets through trusts and estates . Youll be responsible for overseeing client delivery, supporting junior team members, and contributing to the wider operational success of the team.
This is a strong opportunity for someone who combines solid US/UK trust and estate tax knowledge with the confidence to manage relationships, guide junior staff, and contribute commercially within a growing specialist practice.
Key responsibilities Managing a portfolio of US-connected private clients , including trust and estate-related matters
Advising on US/UK trust and estate tax issues with sensitivity and technical accuracy
Taking ownership of day-to-day client relationships and delivering a high standard of service
Supporting department work planning and contributing to the wider management of the team
Line managing, coaching, and developing more junior team members
Delivering appraisals and supporting technical and client-handling development within the team
Contributing to the wider success of the business through strong operational and client delivery performance
Building deeper technical capability while broadening your leadership and people-management skills
About you Strong experience in US/UK private client tax , ideally with exposure to trusts and estates
Comfortable managing a client portfolio and acting as a trusted point of contact
Confident supervising and developing junior team members
Strong communication skills and a professional, relationship-led approach
Technically strong, organised, and commercially aware
Dual qualifications such as EA / ATT / CTA / STEP are highly desirable
Exceptional candidates with qualification in either the US or UK may also be considered
Why consider this role? Join a specialist team xwzovoh working with a diverse range of US-connected clients
Take on a visible role in a collaborative, supportive, and entrepreneurial environment
Gain exposure to technically interesting trust, estate, and family wealth matters
Benefit from ongoing training, mentorship, and tailored coaching
Enjoy genuine progression potential, with support for those looking to build towards Director / Partner level
Work in a business that combines partner-led quality with the wider backing and resources of a larger international group
Benefits snapshot Study support and CPD support
Hybrid and flexible working through a mature smarter working framework 8
Pension
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Private medical insurance
Life assurance
24/7 GP access and wellbeing support
Lifestyle benefits and discount platform
Career coaching, mentorship, and wider learning & development support