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Personal Tax Accountant

JS3 Recruitment Ltd
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a Leeds-based accountancy practice, is seeking a personal tax expert to serve their small business clientele.
  • Candidates must have at least three years of experience in tax periods, although qualified by experience (QBE) candidates are welcome to apply.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as preparing tax returns, payments-on-account, and liaising with HMRC and clients.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and hybrid work flexibility with two home-based days per week.
  • The firm is located in North Leeds, providing free on-site parking and easy access from surrounding areas.

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.

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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.