Mixed Tax Senior - North East London / Essex - Hybrid & Flexible Working

Mixed Tax Senior – Personal & Corporate Tax

A leading independent firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers is looking to recruit an experienced Mixed Tax Senior to join its established tax team in Loughton.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded, long-established accountancy practice with an impressive client base across Essex, North East London and beyond.

The firm has remained independent throughout its history and provides a full range of accountancy, tax, VAT, corporate finance and business advisory services. Its client base is particularly strong across owner-managed businesses, entrepreneurs and their families, alongside UK subsidiaries of larger international groups.

The Role

As a Mixed Tax Senior, you will take responsibility for your own varied portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients, working closely with Tax Managers and Partners.

The position offers a genuine mixture of compliance and advisory work and would suit someone looking to develop broader tax expertise while maintaining direct client exposure.
Responsibilities will include:

- Preparing and reviewing Self-Assessment tax returns
- Preparing partnership tax returns
- Preparing Corporation Tax returns and computations
- Capital Gains Tax reporting and calculations
- Preparing P11Ds and dealing with associated compliance
- Supporting and undertaking tax advisory assignments
- Managing your own portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients
- Acting as a key day-to-day contact for clients
- Liaising directly with HMRC and resolving client queries
- Working closely with Managers and Partners on more complex matters
- Assisting with additional tax projects and ad hoc advisory work

The CandidateATT and/or CTA qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential. Applications are equally welcomed from experienced tax professionals who have developed strong practical experience within an accountancy practice.

You should ideally have:

- Previous UK accountancy practice tax experience
- Experience managing or taking responsibility for a portfolio of clients
- Personal Tax and/or Corporate Tax compliance experience
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- The ability to manage competing deadlines
- Confidence communicating directly with clients and HMRC
- Good IT skills

Candidates with predominantly Personal Tax or Corporate Tax experience who are interested in broadening into a more genuinely mixed role may also be considered.

Both full-time and part-time applicants can be considered.
Why Consider This Opportunity?This is an opportunity to join a successful independent firm where you can build a long-term career without being lost within a much larger organisation.

The firm offers excellent progression opportunities alongside flexible/agile working and a strong focus on employee wellbeing. You will have exposure to an interesting client base and the opportunity to develop technically through both compliance and advisory work.
Benefits include:

- 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
- £400 annual wellbeing allowance
- Your birthday off
- Paid volunteering day
- Life assurance
- Employer pension contributions increasing with service
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- Regular social, charitable and environmental initiatives
- Flexible/agile working
- Genuine long-term career development

Culture & ValuesThe firm offers an inclusive and collaborative working environment where people are encouraged to develop their careers, take on responsibility and build lasting relationships with clients and colleagues. There is a strong emphasis on professional development, wellbeing and creating long-term opportunities for its people.

For further information on this Mixed Tax Senior opportunity, please contact:
David Elliot
Clark Wood – Tax Recruitment
david@clark-wood.co.uk
01173 291051

Please note that this opportunity is aimed at candidates with previous UK accountancy practice experience. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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