Personal Tax Semi Senior

Michael Page; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting a Personal Tax Semi Senior in Darlington to support the tax department with compliance and advisory work for a diverse client base in the professional services sector.

You will prepare personal tax returns, assist with planning, and liaise with clients and HMRC while developing your UK tax knowledge and professional qualifications.

This role offers a supportive culture, clear progression, and close collaboration within a friendly Darlington team.

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing personal tax returns and working within a tax department.
• A good understanding of UK tax legislation and compliance requirements.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with clients and colleagues.
• An organised approach with attention to detail and accuracy.
• The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• A relevant qualification or working towards one, such as ATT or CTA, is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare personal tax returns and ensure timely submissions to HMRC.
• Assist with tax planning and advisory projects for a range of clients.
• Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates.
• Support the senior tax team with day-to-day compliance tasks.
• Keep up-to-date with changes in tax legislation and regulations.
• Handle queries from clients and HMRC in a timely manner.
• Ensure accurate record-keeping and documentation for all client work.
• Contribute to improving internal processes and workflows within the tax department.

Skills

Personal tax returns

Tax compliance

Client communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

ATT/CTA desirable

Job description

This Personal Tax Semi Senior role in Darlington is all about helping clients with their tax compliance and advisory needs while supporting the wider tax team. You'll play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of the tax department in the professional services industry.

Client Details

A well-established accountancy practice offering a supportive culture, long-term career progression, and strong staff retention.

Description

• Prepare personal tax returns and ensure timely submissions to HMRC.
• Assist with tax planning and advisory projects for a range of clients.
• Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates.
• Support the senior tax team with day-to-day compliance tasks.
• Keep up-to-date with changes in tax legislation and regulations.
• Handle queries from clients and HMRC in a timely manner.
• Ensure accurate record-keeping and documentation for all client work.
• Contribute to improving internal processes and workflows within the tax department.

Profile

A successful Personal Tax Semi Senior should have:

• Experience in preparing personal tax returns and working within a tax department.
• A good understanding of UK tax legislation and compliance requirements.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with clients and colleagues.
• An organised approach with attention to detail and accuracy.
• The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• A relevant qualification or working towards one, such as ATT or CTA, is desirable.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary of £30,000 to £35,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Strong opportunities for career development and progression within the professional services industry.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment in Darlington.