Location
Cambridge
Industry sector
Accounting, Finance
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
05/06/2026
Closing date
05/07/2026
Share Scheme Tax Manager | Independent Firm of Accountants | Cambridge
Are you an experienced employment tax specialist looking to elevate your career within a highly respected regional practice? This is an exceptional opportunity to take ownership of a diverse and sophisticated portfolio, delivering high-level advisory services on employee share incentives while actively shaping client strategies.
About the Firm This leading Independent Firm of Accountants has established a formidable reputation for delivering premium tax advisory services across the region. Operating out of a collaborative, partner-led environment, the firm prides itself on providing the technical complexity typically found in larger national firms, combined with the agility, autonomy, and client-centric approach of an independent practice.
As a Share Scheme Tax Manager you will:
Design, structure, and implement bespoke employee share plans and incentive schemes tailored to diverse client needs.
Lead high-level negotiations with HMRC regarding share valuations and proactively manage share scheme compliance.
Provide expert advisory services on employment-related securities and general employment tax matters, including off-payroll working and termination payments.
Act as a key outward-facing ambassador for the team, managing significant direct contact with clients, external referrers, and HMRC.
As the successful candidate you will:
Hold a relevant professional qualification such as ATT, CTA, or ACA.
Demonstrate a proven track record of experience working specifically within a Share Scheme, Reward, or Employment Tax team inside an accountancy or law firm.
Possess strong project management skills with a verified history of delivering complex client transactions to strict timelines.
What You+rsquo;ll Receive
Bonus scheme
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