Senior Tax Associate - Nr Bromsgrove
Our client is currently looking to recruit a Senior Tax Associate to work in a fast paced, dynamic team. You will be working directly with the Partners of the business and will be given the opportunity to work with a range of interesting clients. .
Key Responsibilities:
- Actively manage your own assigned portfolio of clients to support their day-to-day UK tax compliance requirements, explaining their tax reporting obligations and notifying them of upcoming deadlines.
- Corresponding with clients regarding their queries, and requesting the information required to complete their annual filings, including liaising with internal teams (Accounts, Business Management & Payroll).
- Preparation of complex UK tax returns, accurately capturing information, analysing the information and communicating the tax implications to the senior management or clients
- Reviewing and drafting initial tax advisory work for individuals and supporting management with complex advisory work.
- Overseeing and delegating work to junior staff, including reviewing work and helping monitor and manage deadlines.
- Managing own workload and prioritising effectively.
- Participation in internal Tax Technical training sessions.
Qualifications & Skills
2 years+ experience in a personal tax role with experience of working with Owner Managed Businesses. Ideally you will have completed your ATT and CTA qualification, or willing to study - we offer on the job training and study support.
- Ability to grasp technical concepts and a keen interest in furthering learning and researching legislation to prepare technical responses to clients.
- Clear written and oral communication skills, with an ability to explain complex concepts succinctly and accurately.
- Problem-solving abilities in order that you can deal with client queries and issues and satisfactorily resolve them, escalating queries where required.
- Ability to work productively under pressure and to very tight deadlines.
- Very organised, understands importance of responsiveness to clients,
- Self-confident, personable, and proactive, with the drive and ambition to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and the team.
- Attention to detail, ensuring that all work prepared is to a high standard.
- Candidate will be adaptable to change and will thrive on working autonomously. They will be ambitious and willing to prove themselves.
Package:
- Competitive salary
- 23 days holiday + public holidays
- Additional holiday day per year of service
- Pension contributions in excess of statutory minimum
- Health plan benefits
- Parking
- Flexible working options
- Opportunities for progression
- Ongoing training and development