Tax Assistant

Avenue Scotland; Scotland; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A chartered accountants firm in Scotland is looking for a Tax Assistant to join their team. The role involves handling Self-Assessment lodgements with HMRC and using Sage for VAT and tax submissions. Required qualifications include an Accounting Degree and strong knowledge of Sage software. A competitive salary of up to £35k is offered along with a benefits package. Hybrid working may be available post-training.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of practical experience in tax reporting such as Self-Assessment work.
• Experience in Corporate Tax would be a bonus but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Attend to Self-Assessment style lodgement of tax returns with HMRC.
• Use Sage software for VAT reporting and paye submissions.

Skills

Strong knowledge of Sage accounting software

Ability to work to tight deadlines

Attention to detail

Education

Min Accounting Degree

Job description

Our Fife based Chartered Accountants firm are looking for a Tax Assistant to join a well-established long-standing team.

You will be capable of attending to Self-Assessment style lodgement of tax returns with HMRC and will use Sage software for VAT reporting, paye submissions and for payee Tax i.e. Self-Assessment or Corporate Tax submissions.

To be suitable for this busy and challenging role you must have the following key skills and experience :

Min Accounting Degree with a practical Mind and/or Min 5-10 years practical experience in attending to tax reporting such as Self-Assessment work
Experience in Corporate Tax would be a bonus but not essential
Used to working to tight deadlines
Strong knowledge of sage accounting software is required

In return you will receive a salary of up to 35k ( Depending on level of experience) as well as excellent benefits package and normal 9-5 pm working hours. There may be flexibility for hybrid working once settled in the role and training etc complete.

If you are interested, please send your CV and application for consideration.

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