Tax Manager – Part-Time

Company: Hunter Savage
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Tax Manager – Part-Time

We are hiring for our client, a growing specialist tax advisory business based in Belfast, as they seek to appoint an experienced Part-Time Tax Manager.

This opportunity offers genuine flexibility and is ideal for an experienced tax professional who wants to continue working at a senior level while reducing their hours. The working pattern can be tailored around the successful candidate, whether that means shorter working days, flexibility around school pick-ups or reduced hours across the week.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

  • Genuinely flexible part-time hours designed to fit around your commitments
  • Interesting advisory work across Corporation Tax and R&D tax relief
  • Belfast-based position within a growing specialist tax business
  • The Role

    As Part-Time Tax Manager, you will:

    • Manage a portfolio of clients across a broad range of UK businesses
    • Provide technical advice across Corporation Tax and R&D tax relief
    • Review tax work, claims and advisory reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance
    • Support the preparation and submission of Corporation Tax returns and R&D claims
    • Build strong relationships and develop a clear understanding of each client’s needs
    • Identify opportunities to provide additional tax support and commercially focused advice
    • Work closely with senior leadership on complex client matters
    • Support and mentor junior team members where required
    • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant UK tax legislation
    • Attend occasional client meetings, with minimal travel expected

    The Person

    The successful Part-Time Tax Manager will be a technically capable tax professional who can manage client relationships and work independently within a specialist advisory environment.

    Essential Criteria

    • CTA and/or ACA qualification, or equivalent relevant experience
    • Experience managing client relationships and delivering commercially focused advice
    • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax matters clearly
    • Ability to manage priorities and take ownership of client work

    Desirable Criteria

    • Previous experience at Tax Manager, Senior Tax Manager or Associate Director level
    • Experience within accountancy practice, tax advisory, consultancy or a specialist tax business
    • Experience reviewing the work of junior tax professionals
    • An established professional or referral network

    Flexible Working

    This business is open to agreeing a part-time arrangement that works for both parties. This could include shorter working days, reduced hours across the week or a schedule that accommodates school pick-ups and other personal commitments.

    The focus will be on finding the right person and creating a sustainable working pattern around their availability.

    The Reward

    • Competitive salary and benefits package, offered on a pro-rata basis
    • Genuinely flexible part-time working hours
    • Opportunity to maintain a senior-level tax career while working reduced hours
    • Varied advisory work across a broad UK client base
    • Supportive environment within a growing specialist business
    • Belfast-based role with minimal travel expected

    Next Steps

    For further information, or to apply for this Part-Time Tax Manager opportunity, please contact Connor Donaghy at Hunter Savage.

    Visit our website for a full list of Accountancy & Finance opportunities.

    Why Hunter Savage?

    Hunter Savage is a specialist recruitment consultancy with deep sector expertise across Accountancy & Finance, Financial Services & Insurance, Legal, HR, Engineering & Operations, Sales & Marketing, Built Environment, Science & Pharma and Business Support.

    Our Accountancy & Finance team offers informed, confidential and consultative advice to professionals across Northern Ireland and Ireland.

    Expert, confidential recruitment advice.

    Package details are provided as a guide and will depend on experience, expertise and the agreed working pattern. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria depending on the calibre of response.

    Skills:Tax Accountancy CTA

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    Posted: August 14th, 2026