- Where
- Guildford, England, GB
- Level
- Junior
Private Client Tax Associate
Guildford – flexibility across regional offices
£33,000 – £38,000
Permanent | Full-time | Study support
Achieve Professionals is recruiting a Private Client Tax Associate on behalf of an established accountancy and advisory firm in Guildford.
This is an opportunity for someone with personal tax experience to develop their technical knowledge, work towards professional qualifications and build a career in private client tax within a supportive team.
The opportunity
You will support the preparation of personal tax returns and computations, working closely with senior colleagues to deliver an accurate and responsive service. As your experience grows, you will take on greater responsibility for your work and become increasingly involved in client queries and technical research.
Your responsibilities will include:
Preparing personal tax returns and supporting computations for review.
Gathering financial information and liaising with clients to resolve queries.
Working on tax matters involving employment, investment and rental income.
Assisting with research into allowable expenses, capital allowances and other personal tax matters.
Liaising with HMRC regarding routine queries, including repayment progress.
Addressing review points and ensuring work meets agreed deadlines and budgets.
Identifying potential issues and referring more complex matters to senior colleagues.
About you
You will have experience in personal tax within an accountancy practice or tax environment, with a sound grounding in preparing straightforward returns.
You may be studying towards ATT, CTA or an accountancy qualification, already qualified, or qualified by experience.
You will also bring:
Strong attention to detail and an organised approach.
Confidence communicating professionally with clients and HMRC.
The ability to manage deadlines and respond constructively to feedback.
A willingness to develop your technical knowledge and take on more responsibility.
Familiarity with tax software and Microsoft Office; CCH experience would be useful.
What’s on offer
Salary of £33,000-£38,000, depending on experience.
Study support, with an ATT-CTA qualification pathway.
Support and guidance from experienced tax professionals.
Flexibility to consider offices across the South region.
A permanent, full-time position working 37.5 hours per week.