Semi Senior Tax

Autograph Recruitment Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off

Wellbeing programme

Employee assistance programme

Free on-site parking

Work-life balance

Job summary

Autograph Recruitment Ltd, on behalf of a well-established accountancy and business advisory practice in Cheltenham, is seeking a Semi Senior Tax specialist for Private Client work. The role offers exposure to personal tax compliance for individuals and trusts, with support for professional qualifications.

You will assist with Self Assessment, liaise with HMRC, and work alongside senior colleagues to meet deadlines while developing technical knowledge in a collaborative, career‑driven

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months UK personal tax experience, ideally in an accountancy practice.
• Good understanding of personal tax compliance.
• Willingness to study towards relevant professional qualifications.
• Self-motivated with a proactive, can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with a portfolio of personal tax clients and preparing Self Assessment tax returns.
• Supporting tax compliance work for individuals and trusts.
• Liaising with HMRC on relevant tax matters.
• Working closely with senior colleagues to meet deadlines and client requirements.
• Keeping up to date with UK tax legislation and developing technical knowledge.
• Managing workload effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborating with colleagues across the wider tax team.

Skills

Personal tax experience

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Team player

Client-focused

Professional development

Education

Professional qualifications support

Job description

Semi Senior Tax - Cheltenham

The Role

We are proud to be partnering with an established and highly regarded accountancy and business advisory practice, supporting a diverse portfolio of individuals, trusts and businesses. Our client is looking to appoint a Private Client Tax professional to join their well-established tax team, working across a varied portfolio and delivering high-quality personal tax compliance services.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with relevant personal tax experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive, ambitious and collaborative practice. The role offers exposure to a broad range of private client work, with professional qualification support available for the right individual.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with a portfolio of personal tax clients and preparing Self Assessment tax returns


• Supporting tax compliance work for individuals and trusts


• Assisting with client queries and providing a professional, responsive service


• Liaising with HMRC on relevant tax matters


• Working closely with senior colleagues to ensure deadlines and client requirements are met


• Keeping up to date with UK tax legislation and developing your technical knowledge


• Managing your workload effectively within a fast-paced environment


• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider tax team


• Taking ownership of your work while knowing when to seek support and guidance

About You

• At least 12 months' relevant UK personal tax experience, ideally gained within an accountancy practice


• Good understanding of personal tax compliance


• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills


• Self-motivated with a proactive, can-do attitude


• Confident working independently while also being a strong team player


• Professional and client-focused approach


• Keen to develop your tax knowledge and progress your career


• Willingness to study towards relevant professional qualifications

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience


• Support towards professional qualifications and ongoing development


• Excellent work-life balance


• Birthday day off in addition to annual holiday entitlement


• Comprehensive wellbeing and employee assistance programme


• Charitable and social activities


• Free on-site parking


• Friendly, supportive and collaborative working environment


• Opportunity to join an established and ambitious Private Client Tax team