Senior Associate – Personal Tax

Job Description

Senior Associate (Personal Tax) – Edinburgh

A well-established firm of accountants in Edinburgh are seeking a Senior Associate to join their growing tax team.

You will be responsible for a portfolio of high-net-worth private clients, including trusts, partnerships and non-UK domiciliaries. The role will include the preparation of tax returns for those clients, preparation of business tax and CGT computations, preparing responses to client queries and dealing with HM Revenue & Customs in connection with the clients’ affairs.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Self-motivated, committed, and flexible team player, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude and the ability to work with stretching targets and deadlines.

• Experience in running the day-to-day compliance affairs of a portfolio of clients reporting to a portfolio manager.

• Experience of supporting the delivery of ad hoc advisory work connected to the client.

• The ability to use their own initiative and to problem solve.

• Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills and provide accurate work in a timely and cost-effective manner.

• Confident communicator to liaise with the client, intermediaries and other internal departments to gather the clients tax return information to complete their annual return.

• Excellent IT skills.

What’s On Offer:

• A 35-hour working week with a hybrid working policy with the flexibility to work from home for up to three days per week (core hours are 10-4)

• Excellent benefits including contributory pension scheme, 25 days annual leave, Life Assurance cover and great flexible benefits and family friendly policies,

• Eligibility for the firm’s Profit-Sharing Plan. Paid in December.

• Paid overtime or time off in lieu.

For further details about this opportunity in Edinburgh, please contact Hannah Dolan at Clark Wood: /