Senior Manager – Private Client Tax (UK)

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Manager to join a leading private client advisory practice in Dubai. This role is ideal for a UK private client tax specialist looking to combine high-quality technical work with an international client base in one of the world's fastest-growing wealth management hubs.Working with High-Net-Worth (HNW) and Ultra-High-Net-Worth (UHNW) individuals, families, trusts and family offices, you will provide sophisticated UK tax advice while helping clients structure and protect wealth across multiple jurisdictions.The RoleAs a Senior Manager within the Private Client Tax team, you will provide strategic tax planning advice, build long-term client relationships and support business development initiatives. This is a client-facing advisory role requiring exceptional technical expertise in UK private client taxation and succession planning.Key ResponsibilitiesAdvise HNW and UHNW individuals and families on complex UK private client tax matters.Provide expert guidance on UK residence, long-term residence and domicile rules, including the application of Double Taxation Agreements.Advise on UK Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning and succession strategies.Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of UK anti-avoidance legislation, including Transfer of Assets Abroad (TOAA) provisions.Structure and advise on trusts, foundations and family investment companies for asset protection and tax-efficient succession planning.Develop bespoke tax planning strategies that align with clients' personal and commercial objectives.Prepare high-quality technical reports and present complex tax advice clearly to clients and professional advisers.Monitor UK tax legislation and ensure clients receive proactive advice on relevant changes.Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, intermediaries and professional advisers.Identify opportunities for new business and contribute to the continued growth of the private client advisory practice.Work collaboratively with legal, fiduciary and corporate services teams to deliver integrated client solutions.About YouYou will be a technically strong UK private client tax professional with experience advising wealthy individuals and families on complex tax planning matters.Essential ExperienceCurrently working (or recently worked) as a Senior Manager or experienced Manager within a UK Private Client Tax team.Experience gained within a leading accountancy practice, private client tax boutique or law firm.Extensive technical knowledge of:UK residence and long-term residence rulesInheritance Tax (IHT)Trust taxationFamily investment companiesDouble Taxation AgreementsUK anti-avoidance legislation, including TOAAStrong advisory and report-writing skills.Excellent client relationship management abilities.Commercially minded with experience identifying and developing new business opportunities.QualificationsBachelor's Degree.Professional qualification such as CTA, ACA, ACCA or ADIT.STEP qualification or membership is highly desirable.This is an office-based role with occasional international travel as required.If you are an experienced UK Private Client Tax professional looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.