Trainee Tax Assistant

2 days ago


Newton Abbot, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

Newton Abbot / Exeter | Trainee Tax Assistant | £21k -£25k | Training bonuses for AAT, ACA and ACCA students
**Your new company**
Successful Devon based Chartered Accountancy Practice seeking trainee trainee tax specialist to work in their Newton Abbot (perhaps Exeter) location. Seeking ambitious individual who is interested in furthering accountancy career and engaging in further study(AAT, ACA and ACCA).
**Your new role**
This Tax support centred role involves providing assistance with a wide variety of ad hoc Tax queries, advisory work as well as Corporate and Personal Tax compliance for a variety of clients. Furthermore, where appropriate efficient management of client taxreturns and correspondence with the client and HMRC will also be involved.
Main Responsibilities
- Review of Tax Returns for individuals, trusts and partnerships as well as Corporate Tax Returns
- Preparation of correspondence for submission to client and HRMC, directly liaising with both parties throughout.
- Assistance with the provision of pro-active tax planning for clients
- Provide Tax compliance and advisory services for a wide range of clients
- Comply with internal policies and procedures, ethical standards and regulatory requirements
- General admin duties to provide support to Partner, managers, and the office.
- Manage a 300+ client portfolio
- Billing
- Tax Planning including IHT
- Probate Work
- Dealing with pure Tax PNC's (potentially new clients)
- Help Train Juniors in Tax, as well help manage their workloads
- Provide assistance firm wide with all Tax queries, ranging from juniors up to Partners.
- Ad Hoc Work, including R&D claims, Capital Gains, Employment Taxes, company restructuring, and a significant amount of various other Tax issues.

**What you'll need to succeed**
Skills Required
- Ambition - hard worker with the desire to start / further their career
- Ability to show initiative and work within a team.
- Ability to build good client relationships
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that enable you to build rapport with people at various levels
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage own workload in a timely manner while all the time ensuring we exceed client expectation
- Probate qualification desirable but not required
- Knowledge of accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, or Xero - desirable but not essential
- Knowledge of Tax software such as CCH or similar - desirable but not essential

**What you'll get in return**
- Up to 25 Days holiday, role dependant, plus bank holidays
- 1 day of holiday given over the Christmas period
- Holiday accrual of ½ day every year up to 10 years service (capped at 25 days for trainees)
- Flexible hours scheme available around the core hours of 9am - 4pm
- Opportunity for some flexible, home working (dependant on role)
- Medicash Cash Plan
- Access to 24 hour employee helpline
- Payment of 1 professional subscription per year
- Full funded training qualifications (time and cost)
- Training bonuses for AAT, ACA and ACCA students
- Bonus payment for referring clients (£1500) and staff (£1000)
- Eye test costs paid for
- Enhanced maternity pay (based on tenure)
- Parking permit salary sacrifice
- Subsidised gym membership (Torbay Area)
- Childcare scheme
- A social and professional network including local and firm wide events
- Opportunity to join social groups and teams
- Pleasant working environment - including a staff kitchen and rest room
- Dress down Friday
- Wellbeing focus with a dedicated team and as a company member of Mindful Employer

**What you need to do now**
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



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