Private Client Tax Senior Associate

Oxford (Hybrid)

Permanent, Full-time

A fast-growing, tech-enabled accounting firm is seeking a Senior Associate to join its Private Client team.
This dynamic organisation works with ambitious businesses and entrepreneurs across the UK, helping them plan better and grow faster through expert advice and innovative technology. The firm fosters a respectful, collaborative environment where employees work together towards shared goals and ambitious growth.

About the Role

As a Senior Associate in the Private Client team, you'll play a key part in supporting clients on a wide range of personal tax matters.
You'll be responsible for preparing annual self-assessment tax returns, calculating liabilities, and guiding clients through compliance processes.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills are essential, as is close collaboration with internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of personal tax clients, including billing and tracking progress
Support junior colleagues by reviewing tax returns and offering guidance
Advise on tax planning matters, including Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax
Collaborate on high-level tax planning initiatives to grow your expertise
Build and maintain client relationships throughout the year
Participate in work-shadowing opportunities with senior tax professionals
Qualifications & Experience

ACCA, ACA or ATT qualified/part-qualified, or qualified through experience
Minimum of 2 years' experience in accountancy, with a focus on private client tax
Strong working knowledge of UK tax legislation and compliance
Career Progression & Culture

This firm places great emphasis on personal development and career progression. Employees receive tailored growth plans, comprehensive learning support, and regular performance reviews. It's a fast-paced, rewarding environment that values flexible working and employee wellbeing.

Working Arrangement

37.5 hours per week on a hybrid basis (50% remote, 50% office-based)
Core hours: 10am-4pm, Monday to Friday
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