Personal Tax Semi-Senior / Senior

TPF Recruitment Ltd; Tandridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Autonomy and responsibility

CPD and technical development

Long-term progression

Leadership potential

Job summary

TPF Recruitment is seeking an experienced Personal Tax Semi-Senior/Senior to join a growing accountancy practice in Kingston, Surrey. The role offers flexible working options and the chance to own a varied personal tax portfolio within a supportive tax team.

Key duties include preparing personal tax returns, managing client files, and handling HMRC correspondence. ATT qualified or qualified by experience is ideal, with strong UK personal tax knowledge and client-facing strengths.

Qualifications

• ATT qualified, or qualified by experience.
• Strong experience within personal tax compliance.
• Experience working in an accountancy practice.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK personal tax.
• Experience dealing with HMRC correspondence and enquiries.

Responsibilities

• Preparing personal tax returns for clients.
• Setting up and managing client files.
• Responding to ad hoc client tax queries and HMRC enquiries.
• Resolving tax issues efficiently for clients.
• Supporting the senior team with development and improvement of tax processes.

Skills

Client communication

Attention to detail

Education

ATT qualified or qualified by experience

Job description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Personal Tax Semi-Senior / Senior

Location: Kingston, Surrey

Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time

Working Pattern: Flexible working available

Sector: Accountancy Practice / Tax

TPF Recruitment, the leading accountancy practice recruiters in the South, are delighted to be supporting a growing and forward thinking accountancy practice with the recruitment of an experienced Personal Tax professional to join their expanding tax team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced personal tax professional who enjoys working directly with clients and wants to take ownership of a varied portfolio. The role offers genuine responsibility, flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to the continued development of the tax department.

The Role

The role is hands on and would suit someone who enjoys the detail of personal tax, solving client queries and building strong relationships, whilst also being keen to contribute to improving systems and processes within a growing practice.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing personal tax returns clients
• Setting up and managing client files
• Responding to ad hoc client tax queriesManaging HMRC correspondence and enquiries
• Resolving tax issues efficiently on behalf of clients
• Supporting the senior team with ongoing development and improvement of tax processes and systems
• Maintaining quality control across tax return preparation
• Contributing to technical research and keeping up to date with relevant tax legislation
• Working collaboratively with the wider tax team and supporting colleagues during busy periods

Requirements

The Ideal Candidate

• ATT qualified or qualified by experience
• Strong experience within personal tax compliance
• Previous experience working within an accountancy practice
• Strong technical knowledge of UK personal tax
• Experience dealing with HMRC correspondence and enquiries
• Confident and personable when dealing directly with clients
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high quality work
• Organised and able to manage competing deadlines
• Process minded with an interest in improving systems and ways of working
• Ambitious, proactive and keen to develop
• A strong team player who enjoys sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues

Benefits

What's on Offer

• Full time or part time working options
• Flexible working culture and hours
• Varied personal tax portfolio
• Genuine autonomy and responsibility
• Supportive and collaborative tax team
• Regular CPD and technical development
• Opportunity to contribute to the future direction of the tax department
• Input into service development, strategy and team growth
• Excellent opportunities for long term progression
• Potential to develop into leadership, niche tax specialisms or wider senior roles

Requirements
ATT Qualified, or Qualified by Experience