Tax Assistant

Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited; Norwich; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Employer pension contribution

Life assurance

Professional subscriptions

Supportive environment

Job summary

Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited in Norwich is seeking a Tax Assistant to join a Private Client Trust & Probate team. The role offers training, progression and the chance to build your technical knowledge while working with an experienced team on a varied private client portfolio.

As you grow, you’ll take on more responsibility and develop both technical and client-facing skills within a supportive environment tailored to a long-term career in taxation.

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing personal tax returns and tax computations.
• Strong interest in developing a long-term career in taxation.
• Good Microsoft Office skills and an organized, methodical approach.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation of personal tax returns and tax computations
• Preparing rental income and basic self-employment income and expenditure accounts
• Drafting Capital Gains Tax computations and returns for senior review
• Preparing HMRC forms, tax elections and PAYE tax code amendments
• Supporting senior colleagues with wider tax advisory projects
• Liaising with clients, HMRC and other professional contacts
• Developing your understanding of clients and identifying opportunities for additional services

Skills

Tax experience

Attention to detail

Client communication

Microsoft Excel

Education

ATT qualification (advantageous)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you looking to develop your career in tax within a supportive and well-established accountancy firm?

I’m recruiting for a Tax Assistant to join a Private Client Trust & Probate team in Norwich. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous tax experience who wants to continue building their technical knowledge while working with an experienced team and a varied private client portfolio.

With training, development and progression actively encouraged, this could particularly suit someone looking for a firm where they can build a long-term career in tax at a pace that works for them.

The role

• Assisting with the preparation of personal tax returns and tax computations
• Preparing rental income and basic self-employment income and expenditure accounts
• Drafting Capital Gains Tax computations and returns for senior review
• Preparing HMRC forms, tax elections and PAYE tax code amendments
• Supporting senior colleagues with wider tax advisory projects
• Liaising with clients, HMRC and other professional contacts
• Developing your understanding of clients and identifying opportunities where they may benefit from additional services

As your experience develops, you’ll have the opportunity to take on greater responsibility and continue building both your technical and client-facing skills.

About you

• Previous experience working within tax
• A genuine interest in developing a long-term career in taxation
• Strong attention to detail and an organised, methodical approach
• Confidence communicating with clients and colleagues
• Good Microsoft Office skills, including intermediate Excel
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
• Strong team-working and problem-solving skills
• AN ATT qualification would be advantageous, although it isn’t essential.

What’s on offer?

• Salary starting from £26,000
• Generous holiday allowance
• Employer pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Professional subscriptions
• A supportive environment where you can develop your career at a pace that suits you