Tax Assistant Manager

We are working with an exciting, expanding accountancy practice who are looking for a Taxation Assistant Manager.

Required:

• Fully ACA or CTA qualified
• Relevant tax experience gained within practice
• Experience of using tax preparation software
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills and be confident speaking to clients face to face, over the telephone and by email
• Must have excellent IT skills, including working knowledge of Excel
• The ability to check work for accuracy and have good attention to detail
• The ability to judge differing situations and respond accordingly
• Be able to demonstrate your initiative to solve problems
• Be flexible and proactive in managing multiple priorities

Duties:

• Review income, P11D and corporation tax returns from a variety of systems including CCH, Iris and Taxshield and providing feedback as appropriate
• Review work of and aid development of Taxation Associates, Senior Associates and Seniors
• Research more complex tax planning issues
• Deal with more complex cases around residency, R&D, remuneration planning and capital gains tax, liaising with the client as appropriate with support from tax partners and directors
• Undertake initial reviews of draft tax computations produced by audit and accounts colleagues
• Action queries raised by tax colleagues on the draft tax returns and computations
• Act as a point of contact for clients for ad hoc queries
• Attend client and external events where appropriate
• Attend clients’ sites or homes where required
• Actively participate in department meetings
• Provide training, guidance, and support to members of the team as required
• Undertake relevant CPD to maintain technical knowledge
• Make suggestions for updating and improving the department and the firm’s systems and processes

Please press 'apply’ to submit your CV/for more information or contact Amber Hugill from our Middlesbrough office.