To support our clients, who are firms of accountants ranging from Sole Practitioners to Top 100 practices, by providing Tax Enquiry Consultancy service on all aspects of Direct Tax.
Job Overview
We're looking for a Tax professional to join our clients existing team of over 30 advisors and consultants. The ideal candidate will have a solid grounding in general Tax from working in practice, industry or HMRC and preferably specialising in HMRC Enquiry work, either with practice background or with HMRC (ideally Grade 7 or above but will consider candidates qualified by experience). You will hold a recognised professional qualification or the equivalent gained by experience. You will work within a team environment with the opportunity to generate consultancy commission and cross referrals for the business.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
¦ To manage a case load of insured and uninsured direct tax income tax and/or Corporation tax compliance cases as well providing written consultancy reports. To manage internal compliance including anti money laundering regulatory requirements.
¦ Working within a team of Tax & Enquiries Consultants.
¦ Carrying out in depth research, producing assignments and undertaking reports for clients.
¦ Providing background technical and tactical assistance to our clients (accountants and tax agents)
¦ Drafting letters to HMRC on behalf of clients & Drafting technical opinions where necessary
¦ Full case management responsibility including liaising with HMRC to bring Income Tax/CT Enquiry cases to a close
¦ Attendance at Alternative Dispute Resolution meeting
¦ Making arrangements and case management in relation to Tribunal hearing (providing representation at tribunal is dependent upon experience)
¦ Maintaining a strong working knowledge in respect of all areas of Direct Tax, including keeping up to date with the appropriate legislation and developments in law
¦ Reviewing reports and providing second opinions as and when required
¦ Providing content to marketing team to promote the services we provide
¦ Any other duties that are deemed appropriate from time to time in line with the Job Summary
In return, the firm will offer you a competitive salary and a great benefits package including access to an employee assistance programme, profit share, and rewards. You will also be working for a multi-award-winning business, in a brand new, state-of-the-art office, with a supportive team and an environment encouraging growth and progression. This is a business well known for technical excellence within the market, so if you are keen to further your career and develop your technical knowledge, this is a great opportunity.