Accounts & Tax Senior / Semi-Senior

Our client is a well-established practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality tax, accounting and auditing services. They provide exposure to a varied client base, including more complex personal and corporate tax affairs, with opportunities to assist in broader accounting work during quieter periods.

They are seeking a Accounts & Tax Senior with experience in personal and corporation tax, ideally gained at a firm handling slightly more complex client affairs. The role is weighted approximately 70% towards personal tax, managing compliance and advisory work for a diverse portfolio of clients.

Alternatively, they are open to a Accounts & Tax Semi-Senior with around 3 years’ experience and at least ATT qualification, offering a similar development opportunity in a supportive environment.

• Manage personal tax compliance for a range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, sole traders, and partnerships.
• Prepare and review corporation tax returns for SMEs and owner-managed businesses.
• Provide tax advice and planning support where required.
• Ensure compliance with HMRC requirements and deadlines.
• Maintain clear and proactive communication with clients.
• Support the wider team with accounting work during quieter tax periods (February–April).

Essential

• ACA/ACCA/ATT/CTA qualified, or qualified by experience.
• Strong background in personal tax compliance.
• Good working knowledge of corporation tax.
• Ability to manage a client portfolio independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Desirable

• Exposure to tax advisory work.
• Experience with SME or owner-managed business clients.
• Willingness to assist across both tax and accounts when required.

• Office-based role
• Opportunities to broaden experience across tax and accounting.
• Interviews conducted face-to-face (1–2 stages).

This role provides the chance to work with clients who have more complex tax affairs, manage your own portfolio, and gain hands-on experience across personal and corporate tax. During quieter periods, there’s exposure to accounting work, offering a broader skill set and excellent career progression opportunities.