Tax Compliance Senior

Armstrong Watson LLP; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme including Life Cover

Competitive Annual Leave

Health Shield Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Paid professional membership fees

Job summary

Armstrong Watson LLP is seeking a Tax Compliance Senior to join our team in Newcastle. This role involves managing tax information and assisting in compliance processes. Candidates should possess strong experience in tax compliance and be qualified, alongside excellent problem-solving skills.

The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme and CPD investment.

Qualifications

• A Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Experience in an Accounting/Tax Compliance role.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Enter tax information into tax software for review.
• Handle complex areas like Profit Sharing and CGT computations.
• Complete submissions to HMRC.

Skills

Tax Compliance

Team Player

Problem Solving

Time Management

Initiative

Education

ATT or CTA qualification

Qualified by Experience

Job description

The Role

We are now recruiting for a Tax Compliance Senior to join our office in either Leeds, Glasgow or Newcastle and be part of the wider Tax Consultancy Service Line.

The main elements of this role will include:

• Being responsible for entering Tax information into the relevant sections of our Tax software ready for review by a Tax Compliance Manager
• Dealing with complex areas within their portfolio, including Profit Sharing, Farmers Averaging Claims, CGT computations etc
• Sending reminders to clients for required / missing information
• Completing electronic submissions of returns to HMRC
• Reporting any HMRC compliance enquiry notices to the Tax Compliance Manager
• Providing support and training on Tax data entry to Tax Compliance Assistants

The Candidate

In order to fulfil the responsibilities of the position, we would like candidates to be / have:

• A Full UK Driving Licence
• Either ATT or CTA qualified (desirable) but "Qualified by Experience" candidates will also be considered for this position
• Experience of working in an Accounting / Tax Compliance capacity at an Accountancy Practice
• Comfortable working in a fast paced environment
• A dedicated team player and willing to assist colleagues within the team where possible
• Able to prioritise workloads under strict deadlines and work well under pressure
• Able to use initiatives and have great organisation / problem solving skills
• Keen to become part of a dynamic team

The Benefits

In return for your hard work helping us shape our future growth and development; we will provide a competitive salary and a positive benefits package which includes:

• Salary Sacrifice Employer Contribution Pension Scheme including Life Cover (4x salary) and Income Protection
• Competitive Annual Leave entitlement & Annual Leave Purchase Scheme allowing you to buy up to 5 additional days annual leave each year
• Smart Working Policy, giving you the ability to balance home and remote working
• Health Shield Cash Plan (cash back on a range of Health benefits and discounts on holidays, fashion and entertainment)
• Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential support for wellbeing and health)
• Paid flu jabs and eye tests
• Introductory Commission Scheme (financial reward if you refer a new client)
• Employee Referral Scheme (financial reward if you refer new AW colleagues) enabling you to claim up to £2,500 for each referral
• Investment towards Continuous Professional Development (CPD), which includes access to comprehensive training courses and materials
• Paid professional membership fees

In addition to all the benefits you would expect from an award winning employer, you will be given the utmost encouragement and support to develop your career further.