Mixed Tax Senior

Sheridan Maine London; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheridan Maine is recruiting a Mixed Tax Senior for a central London accountancy practice. You will handle a mixed personal and corporate tax portfolio, preparing tax returns and timely computations while building strong client relationships.

The role blends compliance with advisory work, offering exposure to planning opportunities and interaction with HMRC. 2+ years’ UK practice experience is expected with ATT or CTA progress.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice.
• ATT qualification, or study towards CTA, or equivalent practical tax experience.
• Strong knowledge of personal and corporate taxation.
• Experience preparing tax returns and meeting deadlines.
• Experience in tax planning and advisory work is desirable.
• Excellent communication and ability to liaise with clients and HMRC.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple assignments.
• Good working knowledge of tax software and Excel.
• Proactive, professional approach with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients.
• Prepare and review personal tax returns and corporation tax computations.
• Ensure tax compliance obligations are met on time.
• Provide practical advice on personal and corporate tax matters.
• Assist with tax planning and advisory assignments.
• Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients and resolve queries.
• Build and maintain client relationships and act as a key contact.
• Support junior colleagues and review their work as required.
• Work with Managers and Partners on complex tax matters and ad hoc projects.

Skills

Client relationship management

Tax advisory

Tax compliance

Communication skills

Excel

Organisational skills

Mentoring / supervising juniors

UK tax knowledge

Education

ATT qualification

CTA study / CTA qualification or equivalent

Tools

Tax software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Mixed Tax Senior London Practice Up to £50k p.a.

Sheridan Maine is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of an established accountancy practice based in central London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mixed Tax Senior to join a professional and supportive team, working with a varied portfolio of clients across both personal and corporate taxation.

The position offers a broad mix of tax compliance and advisory responsibilities, making it particularly appealing to someone who enjoys building client relationships, managing their own workload and developing their technical expertise across different areas of taxation.

Key responsibilities of the Mixed Tax Senior will include:

• Managing a varied portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients.
• Preparing and reviewing personal tax returns and corporation tax computations.
• Ensuring tax compliance obligations are met accurately and within deadlines.
• Providing clients with practical advice on personal and corporate tax matters.
• Assisting with tax planning and advisory assignments, including identifying tax-efficient opportunities.
• Liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients and resolving tax queries.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact.
• Supporting junior colleagues and reviewing their work where required.
• Working closely with Managers and Partners on more complex tax matters and ad hoc projects.

The successful Mixed Tax Senior will have:

• A minimum of 2 years' experience working within a UK accountancy practice.
• ATT qualification, or be studying towards CTA, or have equivalent practical tax experience.
• Strong knowledge of both personal and corporate taxation.
• Experience preparing tax returns and managing compliance deadlines.
• An understanding of tax planning and advisory work.
• Excellent communication skills and the confidence to liaise directly with clients and HMRC.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
• Good working knowledge of tax software and Microsoft Excel.
• A proactive, professional approach with excellent attention to detail.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced tax professional looking to further develop their career within an established city-based accountancy practice, offering a varied workload and exposure to both compliance and advisory work.