Personal Tax Senior - Harrogate

Clark Wood - Tax Recruitment; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Wood - Tax Recruitment is representing a reputable Harrogate chartered accountancy firm recruiting a Personal Tax Senior to manage a portfolio of personal tax clients and deliver high-quality UK tax compliance work.

The role offers exposure to advisory projects, including Making Tax Digital (MTD), HMRC enquiries, and a pathway for professional development within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a portfolio of personal tax clients.
• Strong knowledge of UK personal tax compliance.
• Experience with HMRC enquiries and disclosures.
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of personal tax clients.
• Preparing and reviewing personal tax returns.
• Reviewing simpler tax returns completed by junior team members.
• Assisting with HMRC enquiries and disclosures.
• Supporting advisory projects, including Making Tax Digital (MTD).
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Liaising with HMRC and responding to client queries.

Skills

ATT Qualified

CTA Studying

Qualified by Experience

Personal tax experience

Client relationships

Job description

Personal Tax Senior

Harrogate £DOE

Accountancy Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are working with a reputable and well-established independent firm of chartered accountants in Harrogate who are looking to add a Personal Tax Senior to their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Personal Tax professional to join a well-regarded firm offering a varied and rewarding role, working with a diverse portfolio of clients while benefiting from genuine opportunities for continued development.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing their own portfolio of personal tax clients, with the role being predominantly focused on personal tax compliance. Alongside this, you will have the opportunity to review simpler tax returns and become involved in a range of advisory and project work, including Making Tax Digital (MTD), disclosures, HMRC enquiries, and other ad hoc tax assignments.

This respected independent firm has an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality advice and building long-standing relationships with its clients. They pride themselves on providing a supportive working environment where individuals are encouraged to develop their technical knowledge and progress their careers.

Joining the Harrogate office, you will work closely with experienced tax professionals and partners, gaining exposure to a varied client base ranging from high-net-worth individuals to owner-managed businesses and their directors.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Managing a portfolio of personal tax clients
• Preparing and reviewing personal tax returns
• Reviewing simpler tax returns completed by junior team members
• Assisting with HMRC enquiries and disclosures
• Supporting advisory projects, including Making Tax Digital (MTD)
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Liaising with HMRC and responding to client queries

Skills:

• ATT Qualified, CTA Studying or Qualified, or Qualified by Experience
• Previous personal tax experience within an accountancy practice is essential
• Strong technical knowledge of UK personal tax compliance
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• Ability to manage a portfolio of clients effectively