Personal Tax Senior

SUMMARY:
Personal Tax Senior

POSITION INFO:

Position:              Personal Tax Senior

Type:                    Full Time

Location:             Work from home (South Africa)

Salary:                 Market related

You must have:

• Be set up, to work from home and have a solution to load-shedding. 
• Experience in preparing Self Assessment Tax Returns for individuals in accordance with UK Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax legislation would be essential for this role
• Experience in preparing forms P11D and calculations of benefits in kind for employees (but not essential)

About the company:

Our client a UK based Auditing Firm, specialises in statutory audits, accountancy and tax services, payroll, wealth management, management buyouts, business plans, acquisitions and mergers. 

Overview:

An excellent opportunity for a motivated and ambitious individual looking to join a highly reputable chartered accountancy practice to work remotely with an expanding Tax team.  The role will offer incredible exposure and progression prospects to develop your career.  Your role will involve the provision of tax compliance and advisory services to individuals while building trusted relationships with clients.  This is an opportunity to pursue your career, whilst enjoying a flexible work/life balance.  You will perform a client-facing role (remotely) and work closely with our clients, managers and directors on both complex compliance and ad hoc advisory projects.

You will be responsible for:

• Preparation and review of Self-Assessment Tax Returns for individuals, partnerships and Trusts, across a wide range of clients.
• Creating solutions for clients on a range of tax matters including Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax and dealing with HMRC enquiries.
• Preparation of forms P11d and calculation of benefits in kind for employees.
• Building and maintaining key client relationships by delivering exceptional client service.
• Acting as a key point of contact; internally, with clients and authorities.
• Leading projects of limited scale and complexity and tax planning.
• Researching legislation in relation to tax treatment of items in tax computations and also in relations to special projects and tax planning exercises.
• Cross selling and assisting other departments to win new work by actively being involved in new proposals.
• Assisting the tax manager, managers of the accounts and audit departments and the directors.

The ideal candidate must have:

• Experience in UK Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax legislation would be essential for this role.
• ATT or CTA qualification and demonstrable post qualified experience, or a proven track record of Qualified by Experience.
• Proven experience in personal tax working in a small, medium, or large firm environment.
• Must be able to demonstrate a broad and strong technical tax knowledge and also have the ability to deal with complex tax issues.
• Confident in working with clients actively building relationships to become a trusted advisor.
• Great organisation and problem-solving skills with a genuine interest and willingness to make a positive contribution.
• Positive use of initiative.
• Wide range of communication skills, across all platforms.
• Flexible and proactive approach to work and the ability to work under pressure.
• Keen to be part of a dynamic team with a strong desire to coach and develop team members.
• Ability to use tax software and Microsoft Office products.
• Be fluent in English (reading, writing and speaking)
• Working hours based on UK time zone.

What’s on Offer in addition to normal benefits (holidays, pension):

• A competitive salary
• Flexible working
• Staff development programme
• Extra holiday(s) for long service
• Involvement in charity events and fundraising
• And lots more!

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• Clear copies of your diplomas/degrees/certificates on a separate attachment in MS Word.
• Mention how you comply with the necessary requirements.
• A professional photo of yourself.
• 3 contactable references
• What you are currently earning.

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