About this role
This is an excellent opportunity for a Tax Senior to join a well-established professional services firm based in Swindon, specialising in accounting and finance. In this role, you will manage a diverse portfolio of tax matters while providing expert, client-focused support.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established independent firm of Chartered Accountants with a strong presence across Swindon and the wider Wiltshire area. They provide accounting, taxation and business advisory services to a broad client base, including owner-managed businesses and private individuals, delivering practical advice tailored to individual circumstances.
The firm offers a collaborative and supportive environment where employees are encouraged to take ownership of their work and develop professionally. With a varied portfolio of clients, experienced leadership and a strong focus on long-term relationships, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected practice committed to both client success and employee
Description
Principal Duties:
Take ownership of a varied personal tax compliance portfolio, including individuals, trusts, and estates, ensuring accuracy and full regulatory compliancePrepare and review complex tax returns, including CGT 60-day reporting, maintaining high-quality documentation and audit-ready recordsProvide tailored tax advice and planning solutions to individuals, owner-managed businesses, and specialist sectors such as farming clientsAct as a key point of contact for clients and HMRC, resolving queries efficiently and professionallyReview complex tax work prepared by accounts staff, providing technical oversight and ensuring accuracySupport advisory and research projects across capital taxes, including IHT, trusts, estates, and succession planningContribute to the tax aspects of financial reporting and statutory accounts preparationMonitor legislative changes and proactively communicate relevant updates to clients and colleaguesCollaborate with wider service lines to deliver integrated, high-quality client solutionsMentor and support junior team members, contributing to overall team developmentSupport the growth of emerging service areas, including Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD IT) Profile
Tax Senior Credentials:
ATT or CTA qualified, or actively studying towards qualificationStrong technical knowledge of UK tax legislation and compliance requirementsExperience preparing personal and corporate tax returnsPrevious accountancy practice experienceExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlinesProficiency with tax and accounting softwareProactive approach to problem-solving and client service
Job Offer
Benefits:
Competitive salary ranging from £42,000 to £48,000 depending on experience.Full ATT or CTA study supportCollaborative and supportive team environmentVaried client portfolio and interesting project workGenuine opportunities for career progressionPermanent position within a respected independent practiceConvenient Swindon location
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