Job Description
We're recruiting for a Personal Tax Manager to join a fantastic Top 10 chartered accountancy practice based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. This position would suit an experienced Manager looking to take on a hands on position with a fantastic and well-established Top 10 practice that has an excellent reputation!
Our client has been established in the Kent market for a long time. They have an enviable reputation and are considered one of the best accountancy practices in Kent and the UK. They have a great ethos and team culture where they offer a hybrid working pattern, and an extensive benefits package. The position can be built around the candidates experience, and aspirations, whether it be an advisory, or compliance dominant portfolio,
The successful Personal Tax Manager will be responsible for:
* Preparation of personal tax returns for a broad range of clients
* Monitoring tax return progress to ensure timely completion and submission to HMRC.
* Advising tax clients of tax liabilities due on a timely basis
* Liaising directly with clients to ensure both accurate and prompt completion of tax returns Dealing with technical queries as and when required, including the following areas:
* Income Tax Loss Uses and Cap, claiming EIS & SEIS reliefs
* Basic Capital Gains Tax planning, use of annual exemption including principal private residence exemption, use of holdover relief, optimum use of losses
* Basic knowledge of CGT computations for shares, land & property, spouse and connected party transfers
* Identifying tax planning opportunities and following these through with the relevant partner.
* Dealing with routine HMRC enquiries from inception to completion
Requirements
The Personal Tax Manager will be:
* ACA/ACA/ CTA or ATT Qualified with 5+ years' experience working within tax.
* Experience managing a client portfolio.
* Able to work successfully with a highly functioning team.
* An organised, detailed worker who has a methodical, diligent approach to tax.
Benefits
* £50,000 - £70,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable.
* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
* 5% pension
* Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation regarding this position, and similar opportunities.
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Requirements
You will be ACA/ACCA or qualified by experience with at least 3 years experience within practice. You will have worked as Semi Senior or Senior accountant within practice Experience of Iris and cloud software such as Xero/ Quickbooks would be advantageous