Tax Assistant

2 months ago


Colchester, United Kingdom MacKenzie King Full time

**MacKenzie King** are delighted to recruiting a **Tax Assistant** for a well-respected Accountancy Practice to work in their Colchester office. As a **Tax Assistant** you will use your previous knowledge dealing with personal tax to play an integral part within a small, newly created team within the tax department.

**Key tasks and responsibilities**
- Preparing business and personal tax computations and returns.
- Working within budgets set at the planning stage.
- Demonstrate an ability to solve complex technical problems, using analytical tools and information from multiple sources.
- Ensuring the efficient use of appropriate software packages internally and supporting clients with the management and proactive use of their accounting systems.
- Maintain up-to date understanding of clients businesses.
- Maintain good working relationships with client staff.
- Be aware of the wide range of services and identify opportunities to promote those services to clients.
- Consistently achieve deadlines and understand the commercial implications of actions relating to productivity, recoverability, fee income and client service.
- Communicate workload with senior members of the team.
- Attend training courses as identified in order to develop both technical and personal skills and maintain records for compliance purposes.
- Adhere to the firm’s risk management policies and procedures.
- Undertake other duties to meet the demands of the business.

**Qualifications and experience**
- ATT or AAT qualified is desirable
- Maths and English Language at GCSE (or equivalent).
- Strong technical skills in preparation of tax returns.
- Experience in using Microsoft packages and cloud accounting packages.
- Proven ability to adapt quickly to changing deadlines and priorities.
- Assisting junior members of the team to develop knowledge and technical abilities.
- Strong organisational skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Willing to travel to other offices and client premises across East Anglia when required.

“This is a great opportunity to develop within a well-respected Accountancy Practice.”

For more information, please contact Ted at MacKenzie King.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £22,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 887312



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