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Tax Senior

Reed
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The job title is Tax Senior in the Tax Department, offering a salary between £35,000 and £40,000 depending on experience.
  • The position is located in Edgbaston, Birmingham, with options for flexible working.
  • Candidates should have a strong working knowledge of trust taxation, inheritance tax, and estate planning, along with solid knowledge of UK personal tax.
  • The role involves managing a diverse portfolio, preparing tax returns, and providing advisory support on various tax matters.
  • The company offers a supportive team environment, professional growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Job Title: Tax Senior – Tax DepartmentSalary: £35,000 - £40,000 (Dependent on experience)Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham / Flexible working

Job Overview:We are seeking an experienced and motivated Tax Senior with specialist experience in trusts, estates, and inheritance tax (IHT). You will work with a varied portfolio, contribute to advisory work, and navigate complex tax matters ensuring technical excellence and outstanding client service.

The Role:

  • Managing a portfolio of individuals, partnerships, trusts, and estates, overseeing both compliance and advisory work.
  • Preparing and reviewing self-assessment tax returns.
  • Supporting advisory work including capital gains tax, residence and domicile, property income, and business tax planning.
  • Preparing and reviewing trust and estate tax returns.
  • Providing IHT planning advice to clients, including support on lifetime giving strategies, estate planning, and IHT reliefs.
  • Supporting clients through the estate administration process—from calculating IHT liabilities to liaising with legal teams and executors.
  • Reviewing the work of junior team members and supporting their development.

To be considered, you will need:

  • Strong working knowledge of trust taxation, IHT, and estate planning.
  • Solid knowledge of UK personal tax.
  • Confidence in reviewing and preparing trust accounts and SA900 returns.

Job Benefits:

  • Supportive team environment that values professional growth and career progression.
  • A dedicated wellbeing team, providing support, initiatives, and resources to promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • Company pension scheme
    • Company health cash plan
    • Free on-site parking
    • Fully funded professional qualifications and CPD courses
  • Access to a staff benefits platform, offering health and wellbeing support plus exclusive retail discounts.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.