Location: Kingston, Surrey
Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time
Working Pattern: Flexible working available
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Sector: Accountancy Practice / Tax
TPF Recruitment, the leading accountancy practice recruiters in the South, are delighted to be supporting a growing and forward thinking accountancy practice with the recruitment of an experienced Tax Senior to join their expanding tax team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced personal tax professional who enjoys working directly with clients and wants to take ownership of a varied portfolio. The role offers genuine responsibility, flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to the continued development of the tax department.
The Role
You will manage your own portfolio of personal tax clients from start to finish, providing a high quality service and practical tax advice.
The role is hands on and would suit someone who enjoys the detail of personal tax, solving client queries and building strong relationships, whilst also being keen to contribute to improving systems and processes within a growing practice.
Key responsibilities will include:
Managing a portfolio of personal tax clients from start to finish
Acting as a key point of contact for clients and building strong relationships
Setting up and managing client files
Overseeing the preparation and submission of personal tax returns
Reviewing tax returns to ensure accuracy and quality
Providing practical advice on income tax planning and CGT matters
Responding to ad hoc client tax queries
Managing HMRC correspondence and enquiries
Resolving tax issues efficiently on behalf of clients
Supporting the ongoing development and improvement of tax processes and systems
Maintaining quality control across tax return preparation
Contributing to technical research and keeping up to date with relevant tax legislation
Working collaboratively with the wider tax team and supporting colleagues during busy periods
Identifying opportunities to develop and expand the tax service offering
RequirementsThe Ideal Candidate
ATT qualified or qualified by experience
Strong experience within personal tax
Previous experience working within an accountancy practice
Confident managing a portfolio of personal tax clients
Strong technical knowledge of UK personal tax
Experience dealing with HMRC correspondence and enquiries
Good understanding of income tax planning and CGT
Confident and personable when dealing directly with clients
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high quality work
Organised and able to manage competing deadlines
Process minded with an interest in improving systems and ways of working
Ambitious, proactive and keen to develop
A strong team player who enjoys sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues
BenefitsWhat's on Offer
Full time or part time working options
Flexible working culture and hours
Varied personal tax portfolio
Genuine autonomy and responsibility
Supportive and collaborative tax team
Regular CPD and technical development
Opportunity to contribute to the future direction of the tax department
Input into service development, strategy and team growth
Excellent opportunities for long term progression
Potential to develop into leadership, niche tax specialisms or wider senior roles
If you are an experienced personal tax professional looking for a flexible role where you can take ownership of your clients and play an active part in the growth of a tax team, this could be an excellent opportunity.
For more information, please contact Kourtney Luckett at TPF Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email .
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Salary description
£45000.00 - £55000.00 per year