We are looking for a senior or manager level in tax to join an expanding accountancy practice located in Newton Abbot. They provide a friendly, flexible and proactive all year-round service to small businesses and individuals in the local area.
• This is a part time position of 3 or 4 days a week with potential to become full time if desired.
• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Flexibility
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays per year
• Company pension scheme
• In-house training programme and ongoing CPD
• Employee assistance programme - Health Assured
The key duties of the post are as follows:
• To have a strong working knowledge of and undertake annual tax compliance work to include the preparation of personal tax returns.
• Under the direction of the director to be aware of statutory deadlines for the tax compliance work and ensure work is completed to meet deadlines.
• Assist with the preparation of the year-end tax letters for the firm.
• Assist with the preparation of the annual P11D letters for the firm and assist with the preparation of the P11D forms.
• To ensure work is being undertaken in the most efficient manner, being up to date with the most recent software developments and working methods.
• To have excellent client relationship skills and handle client queries in a positive and client focused manner.
• Manage, organise and update relevant data using database applications
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public
• Maintain regular consistent and professional attendance, punctuality, personal appearance and adherence to relevant health and safety procedures
• Adhere to procedures relating to the proper use and care of equipment and materials for which the role has responsibility
• Plus other duties consistent with the grade as directed.
• You will have at least 3 years of experience in tax and have a strong working knowledge of tax return preparation and compliance.
• Recent and relevant experience
• Current working knowledge of UK tax laws and accounting standards applicable to small business
• Have excellent client communication skills .
• You will enjoy the challenge of working with a large variety of clients and the varied types of work those clients bring.
• Strong knowledge of computerised accounting systems
• Genuine desire to be a trusted advisor to small business clients
• Conscientious, committed and reliable
• Able to work to tight deadlines without compromising the quality of your work