At S&W, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference. As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations.
Built on expertise and driven by ambition, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including tax and accountancy, advisory and assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring. We are defined by our purpose—to help navigate challenges, unlock potential, and achieve the extraordinary.
Job DescriptionWhat will you be doing?
Due to the continued impressive growth of our Capital Allowances services, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Capital Allowances Senior Manager to join our growing team.
In this pivotal role, you will help grow and shape our capital allowances practice contributing to business generation and providing expert advice to clients and managing complex projects across various industries.
Hybrid pattern: 3 days in office, 2 days working from home. London.
We will consider candidates from other locations that would work from regional office for 2 days, London 1 day and two days working from home on average.
As Senior Manager your responsibilities will include among others
- Overseeing and managing capital allowances projects for a diverse portfolio of clients
- Developing and implementing strategies to maximize tax savings through capital allowances claims
- Leading client meetings and presentations to explain complex tax concepts and recommendations
- Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering their professional growth
- Staying up-to-date with changes in UK tax legislation and regulations affecting capital allowances
- Collaborating with other tax specialists to provide comprehensive solutions to clients
- Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities to grow the capital allowances practice
- Ensuring quality control and timely delivery of all project deliverables
- Contributing to thought leadership initiatives, including articles, webinars, and industry events
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should
- Have a Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Ideally be professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CTA, or RICS
- Have demonstrable experience in capital allowances tax consulting
- Have expertise in capital allowances calculations and claims across various industries
- Demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to clients
- Have experience leading and mentoring junior team members, and proven team player
- Demonstrate commitment to continuous learning and staying current with tax legislation changes
As a colleague here at S&W you will have access to benefits that include
- Competitive salary
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Pension contribution
- Hybrid working model (role dependent)
- Generous holiday package
- Option to purchase additional holiday
- Shared parental leave
- Fully funded training towards professional qualifications
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Eye care support
We are proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and our clients. At S&W we have a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and we’re delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. It is our commitment to provide a workplace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment.
We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to accommodate for your needs throughout the application process. Please let your Recruiter know.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CTA, or RICS
- Demonstrable experience in capital allowances tax consulting
- Expertise in capital allowances calculations and claims across various industries
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Experience leading and mentoring junior team members
- Commitment to continuous learning with tax legislation changes
What We Do
As top 10 fastest growing UK accounting and advisory firm, we’ve been there, as a trusted partner, helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations. In a world that is constantly evolving we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that really make a difference. Since 1881, we’ve been a trusted partner, building a legacy on expertise, simplicity, and an unrelenting commitment to client success. It is our vision to be the go-to professional services firm for growing businesses and private clients who have complex, diverse needs. Our specialists provide an extensive range of services from tax and accountancy, to assurance and financial advisory services. We are a business built on expertise, driven by ambition, and defined by our purpose - helping businesses and individuals both in the UK and internationally navigate challenges and seize opportunities.
