Our client is an established, Leeds based accountancy practice who are looking for a personal tax expert to provide an excellent service to their existing client base. This consists predominantly of small businesses across a wide range of sectors.
Please note:Our clients will accept candidate who are QBE (Qualified by experience) but you must have worked through at least three years of tax periods.
Reporting to the Practice Partner, you will take responsibility for all personal tax related matters. These will include:
- Preparing and filing tax returns.
- Payments-on-account.
- P11Ds.
- Simple trust returns and R40s.
- Tax-coding notice reviews.
- Some knowledge of business tax adjustments advantageous, i.e. add-backs to profits/capital allowances.
- Capital gains 60-day returns
- Liaison with HMRC and clients.
The ideal candidate will have the following experience:
- An accountancy or tax qualification is by no means a pre-requisite, hence qualified by experience candidates are very welcome to apply.
- You must possess experience in a similar practice based role, having previously carried January tax deadlines for a number of years.
- Worked within a small-medium sized accountancy practice.
- A thorough understanding of HMRC deadlines, penalty regimes and general compliance.
- A general working knowledge of personal taxation, capital gains tax and some basic experience in trusts.
- Good client facing skills.
- Excellent attention to detail .
- Ideally have your own transport.
What’s on offer:
- A competitive salary.
- Hybrid flexibility with two home based days per week.
- The opportunity to work in an established and growing firm.
- A North Leeds location offering free on-site parking. Easily accessible from all parts of Leeds, Bradford, Harrogate, Wetherby and surrounding areas.