Personal Tax Senior Associate

Hays; Bournemouth; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in Bournemouth is seeking a Personal Tax Senior Associate to manage a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth clients. This role offers the opportunity to deepen expertise in tax compliance and advisory work within a supportive team. Ideal candidates will be proactive, detail-oriented, and ideally CTA qualified, ready to contribute to a dynamic client-focused environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working - up to 3 days from home per week

35-hour work week with core hours of 10am-4pm

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Contributory pension scheme and life assurance

Paid overtime or time off in lieu

Access to a wide range of flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and proactive team player.
• Experience managing compliance affairs of a client portfolio.
• Confident in independent client communications.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of high-net-worth private clients.
• Prepare personal tax returns and business tax computations.
• Liaise with HMRC and respond to client queries.

Skills

Client Communication

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Education

CTA qualified

A-level education

Job description

Hays Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom

Personal Tax Senior Associate

Hays Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

This range is provided by Hays. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Are you a tax professional looking to take the next step in your career with a firm that truly values expertise, flexibility, and client service excellence?

We're working with a highly respected private client tax practice in Bournemouth, seeking a Personal Tax Senior Associate to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in tax compliance who's ready to broaden their experience and work with a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth individuals.

The Role

You'll manage a portfolio of high-net-worth private clients, including trusts, partnerships, and non-UK domiciliaries. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing personal tax returns, business tax, and CGT computations
• Responding to client queries and liaising with HMRC
• Supporting the delivery of bespoke advisory work
• Collaborating with internal teams and intermediaries to ensure seamless service delivery

This role offers a rich variety of work and the chance to deepen your expertise in a dynamic, client-focused environment.

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

• Self-motivated, proactive, and a strong team player
• Experienced in managing the day-to-day compliance affairs of a client portfolio
• Confident in handling client communications and problem-solving independently
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Comfortable working to deadlines and delivering high-quality work under pressure
• Ideally CTA qualified, with education to at least A-level (graduate level preferred)

The Team

You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive Tax Services Group of over 60 professionals across four UK offices. The team is known for delivering exceptional service to a wide range of private clients, including those with UK and offshore interests, property portfolios, business ownerships, and trusts.

What's in It for You?

• Hybrid working - up to 3 days from home per week
• 35-hour work week with core hours of 10am-4pm
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme and life assurance
• Paid overtime or time off in lieu
• Access to a wide range of flexible benefits and family-friendly policies

If you're ready to join a forward-thinking firm that values your expertise and supports your growth, we'd love to hear from you.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or feel free to call Lorna Pilling directly on 07900 224915.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Please note: All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK as sponsorship for overseas employees cannot be provided for this role.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Accounting

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