Personal Tax Assistant

ACCA Careers; Tees Valley; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1 day work from home per week

Job summary

ACCA Careers is seeking a Personal Tax Assistant in Darlington to support the tax department of a professional services firm. You will help manage personal tax affairs for clients, ensuring accuracy and deadlines are met.

In this role you will prepare and submit personal tax returns, assist with compliance and advisory tasks, and keep up-to-date with tax legislation while supporting senior colleagues and delivering excellent client service.

Qualifications

• Prepare and submit personal tax returns for a variety of clients.
• Assist with tax compliance and advisory tasks.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure deadlines are met.
• Support senior team members with client queries and correspondence.
• Keep up-to-date with changes in tax legislation.
• Identify opportunities for tax planning and efficiencies.
• Communicate effectively with clients to gather required information.
• Contribute to the smooth running of the tax department.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit personal tax returns for a variety of clients.
• Assist with tax compliance and advisory tasks.
• Keep up-to-date with changes in tax legislation.
• Communicate effectively with clients to gather required information.
• Contribute to the smooth running of the tax department.

Skills

Personal tax prep

Tax compliance

Client communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Tax software

Education

ATT

ACCA

ACA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Tax software

Job description

A Personal Tax Assistant is needed in Darlington to support the tax department of a professional services firm. You'll help manage personal tax affairs for clients, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently.

Client Details

A forward thinking independent practice offering a wide range of services

Description

• Prepare and submit personal tax returns for a variety of clients.
• Assist with tax compliance and advisory tasks.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure deadlines are met.
• Support senior team members with client queries and correspondence.
• Keep up-to-date with changes in tax legislation.
• Identify opportunities for tax planning and efficiencies.
• Communicate effectively with clients to gather required information.
• Contribute to the smooth running of the tax department.

Profile

• Experience in personal tax preparation or a related role.
• A good understanding of current tax legislation.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency with tax software and standard office applications.
• Working towards accounting qualifications such as ATT, ACCA, ACA.

Job Offer

• Salary between £30,000 and £40,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• 1 day of working from home per week.
• Permanent position with opportunities for growth.