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Our client, a successful accountancy practice, is recruiting for a Tax Senior or Semi Senior to help build the tax team. This firm is open to applications from candidates at various levels, hence the wide salary range advertised and study support for CTA could be available if required.
Hybrid working patterns will be available to the successful candidate after a settling in period of around six months.
Depending upon the experience level, the primary function of the role will be preparation/review of self-assessment, partnership and trust & estate tax returns to a high standard. As Tax Semi Senior you will carry out this work with supervision and work towards building experience to work unsupervised.
The work is mainly personal tax, although there is exposure to more complicated company tax work such as R&D claims, patent box, taxation of mutuals and company tax enquiries.
Whether a Senior or Semi Senior, you will report directly to Tax Managers and Tax Partner and the responsibilities below describes the Tax Senior position and is something to be attained in time by a Semi Senior.
As Tax Senior or Tax Semi Senior you will have the following responsibilities - supervised as Semi Senior:
- Managing a client portfolio and providing a high-quality service to clients
- Preparing self-assessment tax returns for individuals, partnerships and trusts & estates, calculating and reconciling tax liabilities
- Assisting managers and partners in tax enquiry work into private clients and business clients
- Undertake project work as required related to income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, VAT and stamp taxes
- Assisting with tax disclosures and tax enquiries
- Assisting with the preparation and review of P11ds, annual employment related securities and ATED returns
- Researching tax planning issues and transactional tax matters
- Preparing written correspondence, communications and other documents
- Ensuring compliance with the Firm’s published policies and procedures
- Participating in regular tax departmental meetings
- Building, maintaining and developing existing client relationships
We welcome applications from candidates with the following skills, experience and attributes:
- As Senior; be ATT or CTA qualified with a minimum 3 years of personal tax compliance experience gained within UK practice; qualified by experience candidates will be considered
- As Semi Senior; be qualified ATT or qualified by experience within UK practice environment
- Be motivated and enthusiastic, and able to work independently as well as within a team
- Have good general IT skills and knowledge of tax software
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
This well-established practice will offer the successful candidate a competitive salary, depending upon experience, study support if required, hybrid working after fully settling in and the opportunity to progress your career in a supportive working environment.
Submit your CV for this Tax Senior or Semi Senior role
Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a graduate visa.
Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
