Personal Tax Compliance Manager

GerrardWhite ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £55,000 per annum

Overview

PERSONAL TAX COMPLIANCE MANAGER Essex An exciting opportunity to join a well-established top 50 London practice within our clients tax team. The tax manager role is their based East London office. The successful candidate will have a strong base of experience in personal tax. We are looking for someone who has practical tax knowledge and can demonstrate experience of manging a portfolio, delegating to a team, and taking responsibility for finalising work for client approval. The candidate should have a good knowledge across all areas of personal tax. Some knowledge of inheritance tax and trusts would be beneficial, but not essential. We are looking for a candidate who is preferably CTA qualified, however candidates with ATT/ACA/ACCA qualification who have been working in tax long term, or candidates qualified by experience will be considered. The role will have its own portfolio of clients and will be supported by tax seniors (who will have their own sub-portfolio) and tax juniors. Reporting will be directly to tax partners and general partners. Key responsibilities of the role include: Preparation/review of personal tax returns for a portfolio of individuals. Review of LLP/partnership income tax computations prepared by the accounts/audit team for partnership clients in your portfolio. Preparation/review of trust tax returns. Preparation/review of forms P11D for a portfolio of businesses. Managing the work flow and deadlines, from obtaining information internally and externally to ensuring the work is completed in an appropriate time scale. First point of contact for own portfolio of clients. Liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients. Dealing with HMRC enquiries into personal tax returns. Training and supervision of junior team members. Involvement in management of the team. Preparation of invoices for clients. The candidate should have good IT skills including confidence with using Word and Excel. We work with Digita Personal Tax software. Strong communication skills, both spoken and written, is vital as this is a role involving regular interaction with colleagues and clients.