Tax Manager

Smt Recruitment Ltd; Wheathampstead; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time role

Office-based

Competitive salary

Job summary

SMT Recruitment Ltd in Wheathampstead is seeking a Tax Manager to join a well-established practice on a part-time basis. You will manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring tax compliance and providing professional advice on a range of taxation matters.

The role focuses on Self-Assessment, Corporation Tax and Capital Gains Tax with deadlines to meet and direct client liaison. The position offers an office-based, part-time arrangement and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• A recognised tax and/or accountancy qualification.
• Experience in a tax-focused role, ideally within an accountancy practice.
• Strong working knowledge of Personal Tax, Corporation Tax and Capital Gains Tax.
• Experience in tax advisory or HMRC involvement would be advantageous.
• Excellent organisation with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional approach with clients.
• High attention to detail and the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and submission of Self-Assessment Tax Returns for individuals.
• Preparation and submission of Corporation Tax Returns for limited companies.
• Preparation and calculation of Capital Gains Tax liabilities and returns.
• Managing client tax compliance requirements, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Providing advice and guidance on relevant tax legislation and regulations.
• Liaising with clients regarding tax queries and ongoing requirements.
• Dealing with HMRC correspondence and enquiries as required.
• Maintaining accurate client records and ensuring compliance with tax law.
• Building and maintaining strong professional relationships with clients.

Skills

Tax

Accountancy

Personal Tax

Corporation Tax

Capital Gains Tax

HMRC

Client communication

Education

Tax and/or accountancy qualification

Job description

Tax Manager

Location: Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire

Salary: £35,000 to £55,000 per annum (based on full-time hours)

Job Type: Part Time, 3 days per week, 20 hrs in total

Working Arrangement: Office Based

The Opportunity

SMT Recruitment are currently working with a well-established accountancy practice based in Wheathampstead, who are looking to recruit an experienced Tax Manager to join their team on a part-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional who is looking for a varied and rewarding position within a professional and supportive working environment.

The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring tax compliance requirements are met whilst providing professional advice and guidance on a range of taxation matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation and submission of Self-Assessment Tax Returns for individuals.
• Preparation and submission of Corporation Tax Returns for limited companies.
• Preparation and calculation of Capital Gains Tax liabilities and returns.
• Managing client tax compliance requirements, ensuring all deadlines are met.
• Providing advice and guidance to clients on relevant tax legislation and regulations.
• Liaising directly with clients regarding tax queries and ongoing requirements.
• Dealing with HMRC correspondence and enquiries as required.
• Maintaining accurate client records and ensuring compliance with current tax legislation.
• Building and maintaining strong professional relationships with clients.

Skills and Experience Required

• A recognised tax and/or accountancy qualification.
• Previous experience working within a tax focused role, ideally within an accountancy practice.
• Good working knowledge of Personal Tax, Corporation Tax and Capital Gains Tax.
• Previous tax advisory experience or experience working with HMRC would be advantageous.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional approach when dealing with clients.
• High attention to detail and the ability to work independently.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary of £35,000 to £55,000 per annum.
• Part time working opportunity.
• Varied role covering multiple areas of taxation.
• Opportunity to work directly with clients and manage your own workload.
• Friendly and professional accountancy practice environment.