Mixed Tax Senior

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm based in London is seeking a Tax Senior who will deliver comprehensive tax services and manage client portfolios. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in a tax department, relevant qualifications, and strong knowledge of UK tax regulations. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and a hybrid work model, ensuring a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Opportunities for career progression

Support for continued professional development

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in a busy tax department in public practice.
• Experience managing client portfolios in the professional services industry.
• Proactive approach to workload management and meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Undertake technical support and research in delivering tax services.
• Prepare personal tax returns for review.
• Assist with basic tax planning and compliance matters.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of UK tax regulations

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication of complex tax matters

Education

Relevant qualifications in accountancy or tax, such as ATT

Job description

About Our Client

This professional services firm is a well-established, medium-sized organisation with a strong reputation for providing expert financial and tax services. Operating in London, they are committed to delivering tailored solutions to a wide range of clients.

Job Description

• Undertake technical support and research in delivering tax services as directed to meet client needs liaising with relevant Manager
• Prepare personal tax returns for review by Manager
• Assist with basic tax planning, projects, compliance matters and deal with client queries. Draft correspondence to clients for review by Manager
• Obtain an understanding of the principles of residency, ordinary residency and domicile, capital gains tax, inheritance tax and understand the taxation of death estates and trusts
• Take responsibility for the delivery of the complete tax computation and return for typical straightforward companies ready for review by a Manager
• Take responsibility for compliance administration and quarterly and year end processes
• Work in collaboration with the team to share knowledge and ideas to assist in the communication and achievement of team goals
• Start to develop profile and build knowledge in a specific area of technical expertise
• Begin to build a network of professional contacts
• Assist with marketing initiatives and build knowledge and awareness of all aspects of the firm's service to help identify opportunities to up sell and cross sell services to clients
• Support marketing and business development initiatives
• Engage positively with the business and advocate the firm's values
• Take responsibility for own personal and professional behaviour
• Actively progress own learning and development

The Successful Applicant

A successful Tax Senior should have:

• Relevant qualifications in accountancy or tax, such as ATT.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK tax regulations and compliance processes.
• 3+ years experience in a busy tax department in public practice.
• Experience managing client portfolios in the professional services industry.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to communicate complex tax matters clearly to clients and colleagues.
• A proactive approach to workload management and meeting deadlines.

What\'s on Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of £45000 to £55000 per annum, depending on experience.
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
• Permanent position based in London (hybrid working - 2 days per week from home).
• Opportunities for career progression within the professional services industry.
• Support for continued professional development and further qualifications.
• A collaborative and professional work environment.