Senior Tax Assistant

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cross Resourcing Full time

Cross Resourcing are working in partnership with a leading Legal Firm to recruit a Senior Tax Assistant to join them on a full time, permanent basis.

Our client is a well known full-service Law Firm with offices across Scotland.

**Position reports to**

Tax Manager

**Location**

Remote with occasional office working in either Edinburgh or Glasgow

**Salary**

Excellent, DOE

**Role Purpose**

You will provide a highly effective Tax compliance service to the firms clients.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Provide a highly effective Tax compliance service to clients
- Manage a varied workload to include self assessment individuals, executries, trusts, and tax repayment claims
- Assist colleagues with advisory and tax planning work
- Working as part of a team
- Work to enhance your technical skills through training and experience

**Key Skills**
- Prior knowledge and experience in Tax compliance
- Proven experience of managing client relationships
- Knowledge and experience of Tax software
- Experience working in a legal or accountancy firm
- The ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Enthusiastic and highly analytical with excellent problem solving skills
- Exceptionally strong communication skills both verbally and in writing
- The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Highly competent in Word and Excel
- Willingness to take responsibility for decisions

**Benefits**
- Private Medical cover
- Contributory pension scheme
- Group Income Protection
- Death in service
- Generous holiday allowance including 8 public holidays
- Travel loan scheme
- Discounts on private client and estate agency work

This is a full-time, permanent role working remotely. Our client does require you to work from the office in either Edinburgh or Glasgow, from time to time.

**Next Steps**

Alternatively, should you require additional information, please contact us.

**Equal Opportunities**

Cross Resourcing is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.



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