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Tax & Trusts Manager

Focus Resourcing
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG17LT, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • Our client, a legal 500 ranked firm, is seeking an experienced Trust & Tax Manager to support their growing Wills and Inheritance team.
  • The ideal candidate should have strong experience in a similar role and be AAT or ATT qualified, with knowledge of double entry bookkeeping and excellent Excel skills.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing self-assessment income tax returns, annual trust accounts, and inheritance tax returns, as well as liaising with trustees and beneficiaries.
  • The position offers a salary of £50,000 to £60,000 and requires a minimum of three years of relevant experience.
  • Benefits include 25 days of holiday, a pension scheme, life assurance, group income protection insurance, and a BUPA cash plan.

Our client is a legal 500 ranked firm and due to continual growth, they are now looking for additional support in their busy Wills and Inheritance team. We are seeking an experienced Trust & Tax Manager who has broad experience in offering private clients a range of services, including, wills, inheritance, probate, estate administration, tax planning and trusts.

As the Trust & Tax Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Preparation of self-assessment income tax returns and land disposal CGT returns for trusts, estates and individuals

  • Preparation of annual trust accounts and associated annual compliance matters

  • Preparation of inheritance tax returns in respect of exit charges, 10-year charges, and the termination of life interests

  • Arranging payment of tax and corresponding with HMRC as required

  • Dealing with FATCA and CRS compliance

  • Registering trusts on HMRC's trust register and maintaining the register

  • Liaising with trustees, beneficiaries, investment advisers and other professionals

  • Attending annual trustee meetings where appropriate

The successful Trust & Tax Manager have the following related skills / experience:

  • AAT or ATT qualified

  • Strong experience in a similar role

  • Knowledge of double entry bookkeeping and excellent Excel skills

  • Experience of tax return and probate case management software, preferably TaxCalc and Isokon would be advantageous.

Benefits:

  • 25 days hols + bank hols

  • Pension scheme - Scottish Widows Pension scheme with an option to join the Salary Exchange scheme, contribution levels are 5% employee with a matching 5% employer contribution

  • Life Assurance - 4 x salary

  • Group Income Protection Insurance

  • BUPA Cash Plan - Auto enrolment after completion of probationary period

  • Regular events organised by the social committee including a summer and Christmas parties

For more information, please contact Sharon Tanner or Chloe Bennett on (phone number removed)

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