Assistant Partner

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom DWF Law LLP Full time

About us

We are currently looking to recruit an Assistant Partner and Tax Accountant into DWF's Manchester based Finance Team. This career opportunity could be an ideal first move into industry, particularly well-suited to applicants with a mixed personal / corporate tax background or from a corporate tax background but willing to expand their horizons.

As an Assistant Partner and Tax Accountant you will be supporting the Partnership Accountant and Group Tax Manager with the Partnership and Corporate tax affairs of the Group. You will also be responsible for the maintenance of the DWF's accounting records and forecasts with reference to the personal / corporate interests of the LLP's members.

You will support the Partners to ensure that the records of their drawings and personal tax calculations are kept with absolute accuracy to facilitate the preparation of clear and accurate reports of their personal position.

You will have the opportunity to work within a dedicated tax specialist team where you will:
  • Work alongside the Partnership Accountant as a primary contact for Partners regarding profit shares, drawings calculations and all personal taxation matters.
  • Provide and calculate accurate and timely information, including the calculation of Partner drawings, distributions, tax retentions and tax payments.
  • Liaise with Partners, their Personal Tax Advisors, HMRC, External Auditors and Banks.
  • Maintain the general ledger records in respect of each Partner's Capital, Current and Tax accounts and update the individual Partner's records.
  • Assist in the Partner new starter boarding process (lateral hires or internal promotions).
  • Assist in the provision of monthly schedules to confirm the monthly partner drawing to be paid and administration of individual Partner tax payments.
  • Carry out monthly reconciliations of Capital, Current and Tax reserves to the General ledger, and of year to date profit allocated.
  • Preparation of Partnership and Corporate Tax Computations, tax accounting reporting and disclosures for statutory accounting;
  • Transfer Pricing. Monitor local transfer pricing regulations, providing recommendations on documentation requirements, prepare and maintain transfer pricing documentation.
  • To assist in miscellaneous Group Tax projects including tax governance, Group structuring and profit repatriation strategies.
  • Support the provision of accurate short term and long term cash flow forecasts by maintaining and providing accurate Partner and Corporate Tax forecasts of payments expected to be made.
We are keen to hear from candidates with sound commercial awareness and a disciplined business work ethic who hold a recognised professional accounting or tax qualification and have had a similar professional experience gained in a fast paced and demanding commercial (ideally legal) environment.

You will possess a high level of attention to detail as well as excellent organisational, communication and time management skills with experience of meeting targets and deadlines. Very strong IT skills including Microsoft Excel. SQL or VBA experience is desirable, whilst previous experience of Alphatax is beneficial but not essential.

This is a fixed term role.

About DWF

At DWF, we deeply appreciate the significance of offering a comprehensive rewards package that extends beyond a basic salary. Our commitment is to ensure that each member of our team not only feels valued but is also duly rewarded throughout their tenure with us. Upon joining our organisation, you will have the opportunity to select from a diverse array of benefits, allowing you to carefully tailor a package that perfectly aligns with your individual needs and those of your family. In addition to our standard benefits, we offer a wide range of flexible benefits and robust well-being programs.

Our recruitment process upholds the highest standards of fairness and engagement. It includes comprehensive interviews and, at times, a written assessment, an assessment day, or presentation. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support for more details follow this link:

In the event that external support is required to fill a vacancy, the role will be shared exclusively with select agencies from our Preferred Supplier List. We request recruitment agencies not to send unsolicited candidate submissions to DWF, no fees will be applicable.

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