Tax Senior

A full time Tax Senior is required for our Gosforth office.

Description:
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our growing Personal Tax team based at our Gosforth office.

The successful candidate must be able to commit to a part time role (22.5 hours per week) although a full-time position would be considered for the right candidate.

• Working with our Tax Manager, the role offers the opportunity to experience a wide range of personal tax matters including compliance, advisory and planning work.
• Key responsibilities:
• Management of a portfolio of clients consisting of sole traders, landlords, directors and non-resident individuals.
• Preparation and submission of Self-Assessment Tax Returns and 60-day Capital Gains Tax returns where applicable.
• Communicating tax liabilities to clients and providing the necessary information to enable them to pay their liabilities in line with relevant deadlines.
• Identifying tax planning opportunities within your portfolio, and communicating these to the company’s directors.
• Assisting the Tax Manager with ad-hoc advisory projects.

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience of managing their own portfolio of clients within a busy accountancy practice environment.
• Have experience of all aspects of the Self-Assessment Tax Return process.
• Be ATT qualified or qualified by experience.
• Have strong technical personal tax knowledge and the ability to research and communicate technical information to both colleagues and clients.
• Have the ability to liaise with clients, resolving their queries in a timely manner.
• Be driven and proactive, ensuring that our commitment to providing excellent service levels to our clients is met

What they offer

• A competitive salary
• 21 days' satutory holiday plus 4 day's holiday at Christmas (pro rata)
• Auto enrolment contributory pension scheme
• Flexible working hours
• Extensive learning and development opportunities
• Study support would be considered for the right candidate