Tax Specialist

Castle Employment Agency Ltd; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in Scarborough is seeking an experienced Tax Specialist to manage a portfolio of personal and corporate clients. This role involves delivering impactful tax advice, leading compliance matters, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have solid tax legislation knowledge and a relevant qualification. Competitive salary up to £70,000 and great benefits, including 25 days holiday and flexible working options.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Salary sacrifice benefits

Bonus

Professional subscriptions

Free parking

Qualifications

• Solid tax legislation knowledge and experience in a practice setting.
• Accountancy or tax qualification is essential.
• Excellent communication skills and a client-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Managing your own portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients.
• Delivering proactive tax advice that makes a real impact.
• Leading compliance matters and keeping everything HMRC-ready.
• Mentoring junior colleagues and sharing your expertise.
• Building lasting relationships with clients.
• Spotting opportunities for clients to be more tax-efficient.

Skills

Tax legislation knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Proactive approach

Client-first mindset

Education

ACA/ACCA/CTA qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

A thriving Accountancy Practice based in Scarborough or Bridlington is on the lookout for an experienced Tax Specialist to join their team on a permanent basis. On offer is a competitive salary of up to £60,000 to £70,000 alongside some brilliant benefits and flexibility, including 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), salary sacrifice benefits, bonus, professional subscriptions, and further.

In this Tax Specialist role, you will be:

• Managing your own portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients
• Delivering proactive tax advice that makes a real impact
• Leading on compliance matters and keeping everything HMRC-ready
• Mentoring junior colleagues and sharing your expertise
• Building lasting relationships with loyal, long-standing clients
• Spotting opportunities for clients to be more tax-efficient

To thrive in this Tax Specialist role, you’ll ideally have:

• Solid tax legislation knowledge and experience in a practice setting (essential)
• An accountancy or tax qualification (ACA/ACCA/CTA) or strong equivalent experience (QBE)
• Excellent communication skills and a client-first mindset
• A sharp eye for detail and a proactive approach
• Confidence to lead and support others

This opportunity is easily commutable from Scarborough, Bridlington, Filey, Driffield, Malton, Pickering, and surrounding areas. Free parking is available, and both offices are accessible by public transport.

If this sounds like a role you would be interested in, hit ‘apply’ now or reach out for a confidential chat.