Chartered Accountant - Senior Associate

TN United Kingdom; Chichester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Chartered Accountant to join their Tax Trusts & Compliance team in Chichester. This role offers the chance to manage corporate clients while also supporting personal tax clients. With a focus on accuracy and compliance, you will engage with various clients, including sports clients, and lead tax system changes. The company promotes a hybrid working environment and offers generous benefits, including holidays and pension schemes. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for tax legislation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days holidays plus bank holidays

Flexible pension schemes

Volunteering days

Westfield Health membership

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant qualification is essential for this role.
• Proven experience in managing company accounts and corporation tax is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and prepare company accounts, corporation tax returns, and payroll.
• Advise clients on tax issues and strategies to minimise liabilities.

Skills

Chartered Accountant qualification (ACA or ACCA)

Managing company accounts

Corporation tax

Proficiency in Word and Excel

Time management

Detail-oriented

Education

Chartered Accountant qualification (ACA or ACCA)

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26.04.2025

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Your Role and What You'll Be Doing

Our Tax Trusts & Compliance team specialise in helping clients navigate the complexities of UK and international tax legislation. They provide comprehensive services including the preparation and submission of personal, corporate, and trust tax returns, as well as VAT and ATED returns. The team are currently looking for a Senior Chartered Accountant to join the team in Chichester (with hybrid working available).

This role focuses on managing the workflow for corporate clients while supporting the wider team with personal tax clients as required. Responsibilities include:

• Manage and prepare company accounts, corporation tax returns, VAT returns, and payroll.
• Assist the Tax, Trusts, and Compliance team with personal tax clients, including reviewing tax returns for junior team members and handling a portfolio of self-assessment tax returns (depending on experience).
• Engage with sports clients, handling image rights companies and personal tax returns.
• Lead the implementation of upcoming changes to the tax system (Making Tax Digital) effective April 2026.
• Advise clients on tax issues and strategies to minimise liabilities.
• Research, analyse, and interpret tax legislation to ensure accurate tax returns and advice.

About You

• Chartered Accountant qualification (ACA or ACCA).
• Proven experience in managing company accounts and corporation tax is essential.
• Experience with personal tax, Family Investment Companies, and sports clients would be helpful but is not essential; if no experience within personal tax, the role may be part-time.
• Proficiency in Word and Excel.
• Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with high accuracy.

Our Benefits - What We Can Offer You

• 25 days holidays plus bank holidays; option to buy up to 35 extra hours.
• Generous and flexible pension schemes.
• Volunteering days – two paid days annually for a cause of your choice.
• Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services and access to Aviva Digital GP services.

We also offer well-being initiatives, including our Flexible by Choice programme for hybrid working, and have been ranked in the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for Large Organisations in 2024.

Our responsible business programmes focus on diversity, inclusion, community investment, and environmental sustainability, reflecting our commitment to social responsibility and community engagement.