Location – London
Our client is an independent accounting, tax and business advisory firm based in the City of London. They are proud to be a people-led professional advisory firm, where heritage, trust and partnership are at the heart of what they believe in. Over the last decade the firm has undergone a transformation to become the dynamic and highly respected advisory firm it is today.
Central to our client’s core belief is that client relationships and great service are critical to their success and that by promoting a personal, precise, supportive, innovative and proactive environment the firm creates a market leading practice. They are a trusted adviser delivering valuable advice of the highest standard.
Our client acts for a diverse range of clients who operate in a multitude of sectors both in the UK and internationally including, but not limited to, property, fintech, sports, entertainment and media.
The role
As a Tax Senior you will be a member of a small group of 4 or 5 tax staff. That team is part of the Private Client Team of about 14, which is part of the Tax Department of about 25. You will assist the Team with Tax Return preparation, billing, managing workflows, and offering advice to clients.
Key responsibilities
- The preparation of Tax Returns
- Communicating with clients via email and telephone
- Communicating with HMRC via email and telephone
- Assisting your tax team with the management of the portfolio
- Assisting your tax team with the management of WIP
- Supporting the tax department with ad hoc technical queries and research
- General support to the tax department as required
In addition to the responsibilities listed above, you will be required to undertake GDPR training in order to fully understand the regulations and ensure all work is carried out in a compliant manner. As part of any recruitment process, the Firm collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The Firm is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations. Our client is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified candidates eligible to work in the UK.
Skills and attributes
- Previous experience within a professional Tax Team
- Ambition to progress tax career
- Ambition to take CTA exams in due course
- Strong academics
- Takes ownership of assigned tasks
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload
- Ability to produce accurate and timely work
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to build relationships
- Actively seeks to enhance own expertise and knowledge
- Demonstrates drive and commitment to self-development
- Professional approach to work and clients i.e. professional appearance, respect for individuals, and ethical conduct
- Adopts a pro-active approach to work
Benefits to you
- Support for CTA through the apprenticeship scheme
- Opportunity to manage your own portfolio
- Opportunity to work in the Tax Department’s Transactions Team or Dispute Resolution Team
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