We are a well-established and reputable accounting practice seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tax Accountant to join our team. This office-based role is located in Tunbridge Wells and presents an excellent opportunity for a motivated and ambitious professional. The successful candidate will be CTA (Chartered Tax Adviser) qualified, with demonstrable expertise across a broad range of tax disciplines. Please note, possession of a CTA qualification is a mandatory requirement for this position.
Main duties & responsibilities include:
- Provide expert tax advice and services across a wide range of tax areas, including but not limited to income tax, corporate tax, inheritance tax, estate planning and capital gains tax
- Assisting colleagues at all levels with tax queries on a diverse portfolio of clients, including individuals, small businesses and corporate clients
- Prepare and review tax computations, tax returns and supporting documents in line with deadlines and tax regulations
- Offer tax planning and advisory services to clients, helping them optimise their tax positions
- Research complex tax issues and provide practical, solutions-driven advice
- Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients, responding to enquiries and resolving disputes
- Keep up-to-date with changes in tax legislation and ensure clients' affairs are compliant with the latest tax laws
- Supervise and mentor junior staff, providing guidance on technical and procedural matters
- Restructuring corporate groups.
Key Requirements:
- CTA qualification or the ability to demonstrate a significant amount of high-level practical experience in all areas of tax
- Experience in a practice environment with strong technical knowledge in a variety of tax areas
- Excellent understanding of UK tax legislation, tax planning and compliance
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and a proactive approach
Would also be beneficial to have:
- Experience manging a portfolio of clients
- Experience in leadership and mentoring
Package:
- Salary (Market rate based on level of experience)
- Death in Service insurance (5x basic salary)
- Private Medical Insurance
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to the link provided & we will be in direct contact.