Personal Tax Semi-Senior

Sopher + Co; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm in Borehamwood is seeking a Personal Tax Semi-Senior to prepare tax returns and handle client queries. The role requires relevant experience, accuracy, and strong organizational skills. You will work in a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Extensive benefits for families

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in a similar role, preferably completing at least two tax seasons.
• Ability to identify and correct inaccuracies efficiently.
• Ability to self-manage and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual tax returns for various entities.
• Handle multi-property rental accounts.
• Assist in responding to HMRC enquiries.
• Prepare basic capital gains computations.
• Draft and amend letters and emails for approval.
• Prepare documentation required by HMRC or third parties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organization

Education

Studying towards ATT or CTA qualification

Tools

Taxation software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Personal Tax Semi-Senior

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Location: Borehamwood
Salary: Competitive

About Us

Established in 1975, Sopher + Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats. Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry. Since then, we ve grown immensely, with a portfolio spanning more than 20 industries.

Our success lies in our people. With endless opportunities and an open-minded approach, Sopher + Co is a place where you can drive your career forward, sharing and promoting our commitment to excellent client experience.

We re looking for an experienced Personal Tax Semi-Senior to join our growing Tax team in Borehamwood. The role offers variety, autonomy and an opportunity to work with a broad range of clients. You ll also handle client queries, providing confidentiality, transparency and an excellent standard of service at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare annual tax returns for individuals, partnerships, trusts and forms such as P11Ds, PSAs, ATEDs and non-resident landlord returns
• Handle multi-property rental accounts
• Assist in responding to enquiries raised by HMRC
• Prepare basic capital gains computations
• Draft and amend letters and emails for supervisor approval
• Draft replies to client or third-party correspondence, seeking input as needed
• Prepare other forms and documentation required by HMRC or third parties

About You

You ll have relevant experience in a similar role, ideally having completed at least two tax seasons. You ll also bring a keen eye for detail and the ability to identify and correct inaccuracies efficiently. Accuracy, communication and organisation are key in this role.

Requirements:

• Studying towards ATT or CTA qualification
• Solid understanding of taxation software
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Ability to self-manage and work independently

In Return

We offer a competitive package, including extensive benefits for you and your family, plus a warm and friendly working environment. You ll have the opportunity to work with prestigious clients and grow your career within a firm that values personal and professional development.

Sopher + Co is committed to equality of opportunity in employment and expects all employees to act in accordance with this policy, recognising its vital role in the success of our business.