Personal tax assistant
- Recruiter
- Hendersons Chartered Accountants
- Location
- Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Salary
- 20000.00 - 24000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 01 Jun 2021
- Closes
- 22 Jun 2021
- Sectors
- Accountancy
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Personal tax assistant - Salary negotiable
Independent accountancy practice in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks personal tax assistant who will be responsible for a varied portfolio of clients including owner managed company directors, sole traders and some clients with large assets (including some HNWI), partnerships, trusts and private individuals. This role may have scope for development with the right candidate. Hendersons is a small, approachable firm who values its' clients, many who have been with the firm decades. Free onsite parking. 25 days plus bank holidays.
In order to ensure our clients meet their tax obligations you will need several years experience. You will have the opportunity to plan and prioritise your own workload, being responsible for the following:-
- Good practical and technical knowledge of uk tax
- Strong skills in communications. Good listener, able to build and maintain both company and client relationships.
- Management of tax return process being delivered to clients which includes preparation, completion and review of personal tax returns, calculating the amount payable and checking with clients before submission of tax return to HMRC
- Preparing tax computations
- Liaising and negotiating with HMRC on behalf of client
- Working knowledge of partnership taxation for preparation and submission of partnership tax returns
- Understanding client business practices and specific tax information needed
- Strong time management skills ensuring compliance work is completed accurately and efficiently
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
(Useful)
- Knowledge of CCH software
- Ability to learn new software skills
- Own transport