Tax Associate

Working with a well known accountancy firm across the north east of England we are looking to support them with the appointment of a Tax Associate or Assistant Manager at their Durham office.

We are seeking to appoint a tax professional who enjoys building client relationships and offering a first class service with both compliance and advisory. Your role will see you involved in the delivery of tax compliance and advisory services for a portfolio of clients  – a mix of OMB, entrepreneurial businesses and ultra HNWI’s.

You will be involved in the preparation of complex income, P11D and corporation tax returns as well as review of draft tax computations prepared by the audit and accounts seniors . Providing tax advice will be an everyday aspect to your role as your clients look to you for guidance which will require you to use your tax research skills in a range of topics including; R&D, CGT, residency, remuneration to mention a few. Support can be given and you will not be expected to be an expert in all areas, that will be the joy of learning on the job and growing within your role. 

• We are looking for a fully qualified ATT and or CTA professional  with the relevant UK tax experience.
• Experience of using Tax software along with Excel.
• Excellent communication skills and be confident speaking to clients face to face, over the telephone, and by email
• Strong attention to detail,
• Previous experience where you have had to deal with difficult client situations and are able to demonstrate how you have carefully assessed and managed relationships as well as resolving the problem.

The firm offer a range of benefits to the successful individual along with hybrid and flexible working for all.