Personal Tax Associate

Michael Page; Chester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Personal Tax Associate in Chester to handle personal tax returns and related tasks. You will support the tax team, advise clients on compliance, and maintain records while staying up-to-date with UK tax rules.

The role offers a permanent position with a salary in the £35k–£45k range, and a development path in Liverpool. Collaboration across departments is essential to deliver quality service to clients.

Qualifications

• Experience or knowledge in personal tax compliance.
• Strong understanding of UK tax regulations.
• Proficiency with tax software and related tools.
• Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Strong communication with clients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit personal tax returns for a range of clients.
• Assist clients with tax compliance and advisory queries.
• Review and analyse tax documentation to ensure accuracy.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide integrated services.
• Stay updated with tax regulations and industry changes.
• Support senior tax professionals in project work.
• Maintain accurate records and manage client correspondence.
• Provide guidance to clients on potential tax-saving opportunities.

Skills

Personal tax compliance

UK tax regulations

Tax software

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

ATT/CTA (preferred)

Tools

Tax software

Job description

As a Personal Tax Associate, you'll handle a variety of tax compliance tasks, ensuring the smooth management of personal tax returns and related processes. Your role will be essential in supporting the tax team and delivering quality services within the professional services industry

Client Details

An established and respected practice based in Chester.

Description

• Prepare and submit personal tax returns for a range of clients.
• Assist clients with tax compliance and advisory queries.
• Review and analyse tax documentation to ensure accuracy.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide integrated services.
• Stay updated with tax regulations and industry changes.
• Support senior tax professionals in project work.
• Maintain accurate records and manage client correspondence.
• Provide guidance to clients on potential tax-saving opportunities.

Profile

A successful Personal Tax Associate should have:

• Experience or knowledge in personal tax compliance.
• A strong understanding of UK tax regulations.
• Proficiency in using tax software and related tools.
• Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with clients and colleagues.
• A relevant qualification or progress towards one, such as ATT or CTA, is preferred.

Job Offer

• Salary between £35,000 and £45,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Permanent position within the professional services industry.
• Opportunity to develop expertise in personal tax in Liverpool.