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Job Title: Accounts and Tax Semi - Senior
Location: Stanmore, North West London
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000
Job Type: Full-time / Permanent
About the Company
Our client is a well-established firm of Chartered Certified Accountants based in Stanmore, North West London. Founded in 1975, but with roots going back over 60 years. With a strong reputation for providing expert financial and tax advisory services, they support a diverse portfolio of small and medium-sized businesses across various industries.
Role Overview
We are seeking an Accounts and Tax Semi-Senior to join our clients growing team. This role has a 70% focus on personal tax and a 30% focus on accounts, making it ideal for someone with a strong interest in tax compliance and advisory, while maintaining a solid grounding in accounts preparation.
Key Responsibilities
Personal Tax (70%)
- Prepare and submit self-assessment tax returns for a range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, sole traders, and company directors.
- Assist with tax planning and advisory for individuals, including capital gains tax, rental income, and dividend tax planning.
- Handle HMRC queries and correspondence regarding personal tax matters.
- Support clients with PAYE coding notices, tax refunds, and National Insurance matters.
- Stay updated with tax legislation changes and ensure compliance with HMRC requirements.
Accounts (30%)
- Prepare year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
- Assist with VAT returns and bookkeeping when required.
- Work with senior team members to ensure smooth preparation and submission of financial statements.
- Liaise with clients to obtain necessary financial information and resolve queries.
Key Requirements
- Part-qualified ACCA / ACA / ATT / AAT, or qualified by experience.
- 2+ years of experience in an accountancy practice.
- Strong experience in personal tax compliance (self-assessments, tax planning, and HMRC dealings).
- Some experience in accounts preparation and VAT returns.
- Proficiency in tax and accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, IRIS, or TaxCalc).
- Strong communication skills and ability to build client relationships.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Support for professional development and qualifications (if applicable).
- Career progression opportunities within a growing firm.
- A friendly and supportive work environment.
If you are looking for an opportunity to develop your expertise in personal tax while maintaining a role in accounts preparation, this could be the perfect position for you!
How to Apply:
If this role is of interest to you, please apply online or call Senal on 07553 148486
