Job Title: Tax Assistant (Fluent in English plus Mandarin or Cantonese)
Location: Finchley, NW3
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000
Job Type: Full-time / Permanent
About the Company
Our client is a leading London-based chartered accountancy firm established in 1933, Our client offers audit, tax, and advisory services, with a strong focus on creative industry tax reliefs. The firm fosters a collaborative work environment, providing professionals with opportunities for career growth, hands-on client engagement, and continuous development. With a culture that values tradition and innovation, our client has an ideal workplace for motivated individuals looking to excel in a dynamic accountancy practice. they support a diverse portfolio of small medium and large businesses across various industries.
Role Overview
The Firm is offering a role in its busy Far East department. You will support the team to provide timely and accurate delivery of technical tax services to clients in conjunction with the Partners and liaising with other teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake technical support and research in delivering tax services as directed to meet Far East clients needs, liaising with relevant Consultant/Partner
Prepare personal tax returns for review by Consultant/Partner
Assist with basic tax planning, projects, compliance matters and deal with client queries. Draft correspondence to clients for review by Consultant/Partner
Obtain an understanding of the principles of residency, ordinary residency and domicile, capital gains tax, inheritance tax and understand the taxation of death estates and trusts
Take responsibility for the delivery of the complete tax computation and return for typical straight forward companies ready for review by a Consultant/Partner
Take responsibility for compliance administration and quarterly and year end processes
Work in collaboration with the team to share knowledge and ideas to assist in the communication and achievement of team goals
Start to develop profile and build knowledge in a specific area of technical expertise
Begin to build a network of professional contacts
Assist with marketing initiatives and build knowledge and awareness of all aspects of the firms service to help identify opportunities to up sell and cross sell services to clients
Support marketing and business development initiatives
Engage positively with the business and advocate the firms values
Take responsibility for own personal and professional behaviour
Actively progress own learning and development
Act with honesty and integrity in all dealings with clients, contacts and colleagues whilst respecting confidentiality and building trust
Required Competencies:
Degree qualified
Fluent in English plus Mandarin or Cantonese .
Have a can-do attitude and be willing to learn. You will support other team members and be willing to make progress together with the far east business.
Develop good technical and compliance knowledge and skills and develop an area of expertise
Maintain professional scepticism
Start to understand and identify business risk
Effective use of business tools and IT
Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
Good planning, time management and organisational skills
Effective team player
Build relationships with peers internally and externally
Excellent client liaison skills
Demonstrate awareness of relevant financial targets and constraints
Seek innovative solutions with 'out of the box' thinking to deliver excellent client service
Generate and implement new ideas to progress the business
Start to develop specialist expertise relevant to servicing client portfolio
Develop good networking and rapport building skills
Start to support Marketing and business development activities
Engage positively with the business
How to Apply:
If this role is of interest to you, please apply online or call Senal on 07553 148486
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