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Tax Accountant

JMF Associates
Posted 21 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN2 5FD

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A reputable accounting practice is seeking a highly skilled Tax Accountant with a CTA qualification and significant experience in various tax areas.
  • The role involves providing expert tax advice, preparing tax computations, and liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients.
  • Candidates should possess strong technical knowledge of UK tax legislation, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage client relationships.
  • The position offers a competitive salary based on experience, along with benefits such as private medical insurance and 25 days of holiday.
  • A minimum of several years of relevant experience in a practice environment is required, with additional leadership experience being beneficial.

A well-established and reputable accounting practice are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tax Accountant to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and driven individual who is CTA (Chartered Tax Adviser) qualified and has experience across various tax areas.

Main duties & responsibilities include:

  • Provide expert tax advice and services across a wide range of tax areas, including but not limited to income tax, corporate tax, inheritance tax, estate planning and capital gains tax.
  • Assisting colleagues at all levels with tax queries on a diverse portfolio of clients, including individuals, small businesses and corporate clients.
  • Prepare and review tax computations, tax returns and supporting documents in line with deadlines and tax regulations.
  • Offer tax planning and advisory services to clients, helping them optimise their tax positions.
  • Research complex tax issues and provide practical, solutions-driven advice.
  • Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients, responding to enquiries and resolving disputes.
  • Keep up-to-date with changes in tax legislation and ensure clients’ affairs are compliant with the latest tax laws.
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff, providing guidance on technical and procedural matters.
  • Restructuring corporate groups.

Key Requirements:

  • CTA qualification or the ability to demonstrate a significant amount of high-level practical experience in all areas of tax.
  • Experience in a practice environment with strong technical knowledge in a variety of tax areas.
  • Excellent understanding of UK tax legislation, tax planning and compliance.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and a proactive approach.

Would also be beneficial to have:

  • Experience managing a portfolio of clients.
  • Experience in leadership and mentoring.

Package:

  • Salary (Market rate based on level of experience)
  • Death in Service insurance (5x basic salary)
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • 25 days holiday
  • Hybrid working after probationary period

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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