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Taxation - Tax Manager
Personal Tax Manager
A leading Chartered Accountancy firm based in Gerrards Cross where an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Personal Tax Manager to work in a growing, innovative and friendly environment.
The role is primarily managing a portfolio of clients, overseeing the personal tax compliance and advisory to HNW\'s, Company Directors etc.
Responsibilities:
- Looking after a mixed portfolio of personal tax clients and trusts
- Managing the delivery of compliance work
- Delivering bespoke advisory work to clients
- Build relationships both within the firm and externally with clients, identifying opportunities and managing expectations
- On boarding new clients
- Assisting in the training and development of staff
Requirements:
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- ATT or CTA preferred, or equivalent experience
- Strong technical skills and keen to develop further
- Experience of dealing confidently with a variety of personal clients
- An outgoing approach with the ability to build strong relationships both internally and with clients
For further information on this role please apply direct or contact Jodi King at AJ Chambers.
Taxation - Personal Tax Manager
AJ Chambers are currently recruiting for a Personal Tax Manger to join a Top 100 Firm\'s London Office
This role will suit those who are comfortable with compliance and can confidently manage staff.
The firm you will be working with have been established for over 100 years, and are proud of the amazing service that they offer their clients. This is a firm that will encourage you to be a team player, help you be the best that you can be and promote integrity in all that you do.
The specific team that you fill be joining has been very robust throughout covid, the majority of new work within the firm has been tax based
Personal Tax Manger Responsibilities
- Preparation of tax returns
- Working with HNWIs, partnerships non-doms and trusts
- Keeping a keen eye on planning opportunities
- Mitigating the risk of unexpecting liabilities
- Building upon existing client relationships
- Managing WIP and billing
- Responsibility for a tax junior
- Ensuring work is well planned to ensure a successful January
Personal Tax Manger Requirements
- Experience working within tax in a management role within practice
- CTA is preferred â£" QBE will be considered
- A positive and committed attitude is essential
For more information on this Personal Tax Manger role, please contact Tom Sharland-Harris at AJ Chambers.
Taxation - Transactions Tax Trainee or Advisor
WILSON WRIGHT
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
Job Title: Tax Transactions Trainee / Advisor
Location: London, EC1N
Report to: Senior Tax Advisor
Direct reports: N/A
Days/Hours worked: Monday-Friday, 9-5 (35-hour week)
About Wilson Wright LLP:
Wilson Wright has a proud heritage and pure pedigree as a firm of Chartered Accountants since commencing business in 1893. However, the firm has undergone a number of transformations to become the highly dynamic and highly respected advisory firm it is today.
Central to our core belief is that client relationships and great service are critical to our success and that by promoting a personal, supportive and proactive environment, we can deliver advice of the highest standard.
We act for a diverse range of clients who operate in a multitude of sectors both in the UK and Internationally including, but not limited to, property, sports, entertainment and media.
For more information about some of our clients and to see what sets us apart, please watch our \'Making it Count\' video https://www.wilsonwright.com/making-it-count/
What we value:
- We deliver exceptional client service.
We take great personal pride in helping our clients to achieve their goals.
- We are one team, together we make it count.
People are our greatest asset and together we all work as one team.
- We do the Wright thing.
Integrity is central to everything we do. Clients depend on us and trust us to do the right thing
- We all strive to be the best we can be.
We set high standards in everything that we do and hold ourselves accountable for achieving them.
Day to Day Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Assisting the Senior Tax Adviser as required and instructed;
- Responding to both clients and colleagues with regards to any ad-hoc tax related queries that they have on a daily basis;
- Restructuring, including the UK tax implications of the restructure and preparing the necessary clearances to go to HMRC;
- Enterprise Investment Scheme: reviewing the qualifying status of companies, preparing advance assurances and preparing the relevant compliance statements;
- Share schemes: reviewing qualifying status for tax-advantaged schemes, advising on tax implications of providing options to staff/consultants, preparing valuations and undertaking the relevant compliance requirements;
- Undertaking tax due diligence reviews for company purchases;
- Assisting with the preparation of advisory reports and memos;
- Researching technical tax issues and explaining findings in a clear and concise manner;
- Keeping up-to-date on all technical areas of expertise which will include technical research where instructed, review of the budgets and legislative changes and reporting back to other members of staff (firm wide) where appropriate; and
- Assisting with the preparation of technical and marketing material for both internal and external audiences.
Qualifications, Experience & Skills required
Qualifications:
- Ideally ACA or ACCA
- ATT qualification desirable (not essential)
Experience:
- Experience in the majority of areas outlined in the day to day responsibilities
- Responsibility of managing own portfolio
Skills:
- Excellent people skills to maintain client and staff relations
- Attention to detail
- Positive and pro-active approach with clients and colleagues
- Confidence to act independently
In addition to the responsibilities listed above, you will be required to undertake GDPR training in order to fully understand the regulations and ensure all work is carried out in a compliant manner. As part of any recruitment process, the Firm collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The Firm is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations. Wilson Wright is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from any suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Taxation - Private Client Tax Senior / Manager
Private Client Tax Manager
A highly reputable Private Client Tax specialist practice are seeking a Private Client Tax Manager to join their growing team.
The firm is a close knit team with over fifty years of private client tax experience. They offer a great deal of flexibility and agile working, within a supportive and collaborative environment.
The role
- Personal Tax advisory and compliance work in both a reviewers and preparers capacity dependent upon the nature of the work.
- There is scope to adapt this role to a more senior technical advisory position for the appropriately skilled and experienced applicant.
- A requirement to manage client relationships and deal with them direct.
- Potential opportunities to manage other members of staff.
- Great opportunities to develop your technical and wider business skills and opportunities to progress if desired.
- Appropriate qualifications and/or experience required relative to opportunity.
- Flexible hours will be considered.
The benefits
Competitive salary plus benefits package and study support where appropriate. Assistance with relocation expenses will be considered in appropriate circumstances.
Taxation - Personal Tax Manager
Personal Tax Manager
A leading independent firm are seeking a Personal Tax Manager to join their growing team. The role offers genuine scope for career progression, including partner potential for the right candidate.
The role is primarily managing a portfolio of clients, overseeing the personal tax compliance and advisory to HNW\'s, Company Directors etc.
The Role
- Manage Self Assessment Tax Returns Portfolio, consisting of around 400 clients.
- Variance of Directors, Partners and Partnerships, Property Income portfolios and HNW individuals and various Trusts.
- Review of completed tax returns by more junior members of staff.
- Working to meet various filing deadlines.
- Dealing with client tax queries and liaising proactively with clients.
- Involved in Tax Planning, the level and complexity depending on experience and qualifications
- Working with Accounts Managers and Partners on technical projects
- Advice on Capital Taxes
- Employment matters
- CIS Advice
- Dealing with HMRC Investigation work.
- P11Ds
- Assist in the Marketing of the business in terms of private client services
- Conducting potential new client interviews.
- Managing and training junior members of staff.
- Administration of FPI scheme
Requirements:
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- CTA preferred, or equivalent experience
- Strong technical skills and keen to develop further
- Experience of dealing confidently with a variety of personal clients
- An outgoing approach with the ability to build strong relationships both internally and with clients
For further information on this role please apply direct or contact Jodi King at AJ Chambers.
Taxation - Personal Tax Senior
AJ Chambers are currently recruiting for a Personal Tax Senior to join a top 100 firm\'s London office
As a Personal Tax Senior, you will manage your own portfolio of personal clients, maintaining and developing strong relationships, which are key to the firm\'s growth, as well as assisting other tax department personnel with work on their portfolios as required.
The role is primarily personal tax compliance focused, but there will be ad hoc projects and work involving advisory work.
Personal Tax Senior duties:
- Management of a portfolio of 2-300 personal tax clients
- Preparing personal tax returns
- Preparing ATED returns
- Preparing non-resident landlord tax returns
- Preparing partnership tax returns
- Preparing P11D\'s
- Assisting on HMRC enquiry work
- Predominantly working in compliance, but with scope for advisory work dependent on skill
- Regularly communicating with both clients and HMRC
Personal Tax Senior requirements:
- Tax qualifications highly desired (ATT,CT)
- Around 3+ years\' experience
- Experience managing a portfolio of tax clients
- A switched on approach to work
For further information on this Personal Tax Senior role, please apply directly or contact Thomas Sharland-Harris at AJ Chambers⣋
Taxation - Tax Senior Manager / Director
Tax Manager
Business Location
Principally at our office in Maidenhead but home working may be an option part of the time
Reporting to
The other Tax Managers & Tax Partner directly, and the other Partners as necessary
Job Purpose Summary
- Primarily, managing the preparation of Self Assessment and Trust & Estate Tax Returns to a high standard
- Reviewing tax returns prepared by more junior members of the tax team
- The tax returns will typically be for high earners/ high net worth individuals and may involve some complexity
- To undertake project work as required into various tax issues principally related to income tax, capital gains tax and inheritance tax
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Managing a client portfolio and providing a high quality service to clients
- Preparing self-assessment tax returns for individuals, partnerships and Trusts & Estates, calculating and reconciling tax liabilities
- Production of self-employed accounts and rental income statements
- Assisting other managers & partners in tax enquiry work into private clients and business clients
- Researching tax planning issues and transactional tax matters
- Preparing written correspondence, communications, and other documents for submission to clients, professional contacts and the tax authorities
- Ensuring compliance with the Firm\'s published policies and procedures
Employer expectation
- The candidate will be self-motivated and able to work independently to meet client and statutory deadlines
- The candidate will typically be ATT or CTA qualified with a minimum 5 years of personal tax compliance experience
- Candidates qualified by experience will be considered
Taxation - Expatriate Tax (Global Mobility) Consultant
AJ Chambers are currently seeking an experienced Expatriate Tax (Global Mobility) Consultant for an award winning international boutique practice
This is a contract role which could last up to about 12 months. You will be working in the firm\'s Expat team, with the focus of your role to be on Global Mobility.
The firm that you will be working for have continuously won awards for their excellence in a variety of areas, so although they are not a larger firm, they do operate to the same standard.
Due to their size, they are also able to focus a lot of attention on developing a strong working culture amongst the partners and employees
Expatriate Tax (Global Mobility) Consultant Responsibilities:
- Helping to cover a portfolio that is mostly made up of international clients
- Organising arrival and departure meetings for new assignees to the UK
- Setting up HMRC registrations and making sure correct Tax codes are assigned
- Preparation of UK tax calculations
- Preparation of UK tax returns
- Preparation of modified payroll
- Tracking work and managing WIP
- Contacting US tax advisors, and other international service providers
Expatriate Tax (Global Mobility) Consultant Requirements:
- International tax experience
- UK Personal Tax experience
- Experience with modified payroll and global mobility
- A high attention to detail
- Excellent organisational skills
For further information on this Expatriate Tax (Global Mobility) Consultant role, please apply direct or contact Thomas Sharland-Harris at AJ Chambers
Taxation - VAT Manager
VAT Manager
The Role
The role will provide an opportunity for the individual to work across a wide range of clients and individuals advising on many different aspects of VAT advisory, dispute resolution, transaction and liability matters.
Advice is provided through face to face meetings and via written correspondence to clients and the successful candidate will also be able to support internal partners and staff on a variety of different VAT issues.
This will be a challenging and interesting role dealing with representatives from different clients directly on a day to day basis. Strong interpersonal skills are therefore essential for the role as, while secondary to technical ability initially, they are critical to the development of the role.
With these in mind, the successful candidate will possess the following:
- Experience of VAT across sectors and a good understanding of VAT principles
- Have a commercial outlook when delivering advice and find opportunities to develop new business
- Good client handling skills
- Must be personable and able to explain complex issues in a way that non-VAT experts will understand - dealing directly with non-VAT partners and other technical staff
- Must be able to demonstrate enthusiasm and motivation for selling services to existing clients of the firm and to non-clients, including taking responsibility for marketing projects
- Experience of managing client engagements
- Willingness to speak at seminars etc
The Team
The successful candidate would join a team of seven members of staff nationally; three partners, one director (based in Bristol), one senior manager, one assistant manager, and one senior. The group also has access to support staff.
You
Candidates will ideally be CTA qualified or be studying towards the final stages of the qualification. In addition, the candidate must have strong interpersonal skills and be confident in dealing with partners and clients, with the ability to work under pressure in a friendly environment.
The ideal candidate must have strong technical skills and experience and have a detailed up to date knowledge of VAT issues. Particular experience of land and property, partial exemption and business/non-business apportionments would be desirable.
They will also be pro-active in their approach to problem solving and technical research. Strong report writing skills and the ability to express ideas and simplify complex issues are essential, together with computer skills, particularly Excel.
In addition, they should possess the confidence and professionalism to establish credibility at all levels, be commercially minded and have a clear perception of client requirements and to ensure that service delivery is of the highest standard.
If you would like to be considered for this role then please apply or contact Jodi King at AJ Chambers for more information.
Taxation - Corporate Tax Partner
AJ Chambers are currently recruiting for a Corporate Tax Partner for a North London office
This is an exciting new opportunity to make your mark in an excellent frim, this is open to both established partners and those stepping up from director. T. You will be able to take an active role in ensuring the success of this team, this will include building business and headcount within the team.
To succeed in the role, you should have a keen interest in networking, and should consider yourself to be a social individual with good technical knowledge.
Corporate Tax Partner responsibilities:
- To supervise and monitor the tax team
- To delegate work to junior members of staff
- Providing advice to a number of clients (this can be both individuals and OMBs)
- Taking an active role in the development of new business
- To work closely with other partners in developing strategies for the team
Corporate Tax Partner requirements:
- Qualifications â£" CTA with good post qualified experience highly desired
- Advisory experience
- Strong experience with managing a portfolio of clients
- The ability to analyse information and provide sound judgements
- Exceptional communication skill
- Experience in a leadership position
- Highly driven and self-motivated
For further information on this Corporate Tax Partner role, please apply direct or contact Thomas Sharland-Harris at AJ Chambers⣋
Taxation - Tax Senior
AJ Chambers are recruiting for a Tax Senior to join a medium sized firm in London
- Friendly firm with a family feel to it
- Secure role with appropriate amount of autonomy
- Support available from the firm\'s other tax specialists
Tax Senior responsibilities:
- General compliance work (including review)
- Dealing with: HNWIs, Capital gains tax calculations, investment portfolios for tax returns, trust returns, LLP and partnership returns (including taxation for incoming and outgoing partners)
- Liaising with HMRC
- Suggesting potential tax planning opportunities
- Providing timely and accurate delivery of tax services whilst adhering to the firm\'s quality standards
Tax Senior requirements:
- Ability to independently manage a portfolio
- Experience with a portfolio as described above
- Qualifications valued but not essential
- Can complete work in an accurate and timely manor
For further information on this Tax Senior role, please apply direct or contact Thomas Sharland-Harris at AJ Chambers
Taxation - Corporate Tax Manager
Corporate Tax Manager vacancy within strong medium sized firm â£" Central London
AJ Chambers are seeking a Corporate Tax Manager.
This is an opportunity to join a longstanding firm that have seen continued growth.
The office is based in the heart of the city, with multiple tube stations nearby.
You will be working within a specialised team, and will have access to both advisory and compliance work.
Corporate Tax Manager responsibilities:
- Managing a portfolio of clients (comprised of corporations and partnerships)
- Reporting directly into the partners
- Compliance work will be mostly review based, but there will also be more complex returns to prepare
- Advisory work will be varied and will be on an adhoc basis / based on planning opportunities that you have identified
- R&D Tax claims
- Attending client meetings
- Contributing ideas in regards to the strategy of the department
Corporate Tax Manager requirements:
- Corporate tax experience that has been gained in practice
- Experience in a management position
- Ideally CTA qualified
Interested to know more? Apply directly or contact Tom Sharland-Harris at AJ Chambers
Taxation - VAT Manager
VAT Manager
The firm, a highly reputable Top 20 Chartered Accountants, are looking for an experienced VAT specialist to join their Bristol based commercial VAT advisory team to work closely with the Director of VAT. The successful candidate will be someone who is ambitious and wants to progress joining initially as a Manager.
The Role
The role will provide an opportunity for the individual to work across a wide range of clients and individuals advising on many different aspects of VAT advisory, dispute resolution, transaction and liability matters.
Advice is provided through face to face meetings and via written correspondence to clients and the successful candidate will also be able to support internal partners and staff on a variety of different VAT issues.
This will be a challenging and interesting role dealing with representatives from different clients directly on a day to day basis. Strong interpersonal skills are therefore essential for the role as, while secondary to technical ability initially, they are critical to the development of the role.
With these in mind, the successful candidate will possess the following:
- Experience of VAT across sectors and a good understanding of VAT principles
- Have a commercial outlook when delivering advice and find opportunities to develop new business
- Good client handling skills
- Must be personable and able to explain complex issues in a way that non-VAT experts will understand - dealing directly with non-VAT partners and other technical staff
- Must be able to demonstrate enthusiasm and motivation for selling services to existing clients of the firm and to non-clients, including taking responsibility for marketing projects
- Experience of managing client engagements
- Willingness to speak at seminars etc
The Team
The successful candidate would join a team of seven members of staff nationally; three partners, one director (based in Bristol), one senior manager, one assistant manager, and one senior. The group also has access to support staff.
You
Candidates will ideally be CTA qualified or be studying towards the final stages of the qualification. In addition, the candidate must have strong interpersonal skills and be confident in dealing with partners and clients, with the ability to work under pressure in a friendly environment.
The ideal candidate must have strong technical skills and experience and have a detailed up to date knowledge of VAT issues. Particular experience of land and property, partial exemption and business/non-business apportionments would be desirable.
They will also be pro-active in their approach to problem solving and technical research. Strong report writing skills and the ability to express ideas and simplify complex issues are essential, together with computer skills, particularly Excel.
In addition, they should possess the confidence and professionalism to establish credibility at all levels, be commercially minded and have a clear perception of client requirements and to ensure that service delivery is of the highest standard.
Salary/benefits
The firm offers a highly competitive and market leading benefits and remuneration package, which includes a dynamic and varied workload and excellent prospects for progression, performance-based bonus scheme, eligibility for the firm\'s Profit Sharing Plan which enables staff to share in the profits of the firm â£" just to name a few benefits.
If you would like to be considered for this role then please apply or contact Jodi King at AJ Chambers for more information.
Taxation - Personal Tax Senior / AM
PERSONAL TAX SENIOR
PURPOSE OF ROLE
To manage a varied personal tax portfolio dealing with all routine personal tax compliance, preparation of tax returns and ad hoc advisory work. The role requires an individual who takes ownership/responsibility of the portfolio under the guidance of a Supervisor/Manager.
JOB CONTENT
Dealing with correspondence from clients and HMRC, via letters, email and telephone
Completion of personal tax returns, liaising with clients/third parties to collate information,
Data preparation and data entry, preparation of simple income/expenditure/letting accounts
Excellent understanding of UK tax compliance cycle and planning for key deadlines/setting targets
Checking tax statements of accounts - advising tax payments and payments on account
Electronic filing of tax returns
Checking tax statements of accounts
Assisting with P11D delivery
Assisting at client meetings
Dealing with new client set up procedures, letters of engagement and client ID procedures
ESSENTIAL
Understands the personal tax compliance cycle (with around 3 years` experience)
Assisting with ad hoc personal tax advisory work
Practical experience in Share schemes, residency/remittance/split year, capital gains tax, trust & estates, EIS/SEIS, pension charges
DESIRABLE
Working knowledge of CCH personal tax software
Knowledge of HNWI and UK residency and domicile rules useful
P11D preparation but not essential
Taxation - VAT Manager
VAT Manager
Role Overview
This role will provide VAT compliance and advisory services for a wide range of corporate clients in the FTSE100, FTSE250, AIM and private equity backed and privately owned businesses. UK VAT experience/knowledge is essential.
The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of existing clients and assist with the development of targets in order to ensure the continued growth of the business. You will also provide assistance to senior members of staff in both client work and in the management of the group and on occasions the practice.
Key to the role is for the individual to be able to pro-actively manage their own workload, communicating with senior managers / directors / partners on a regular basis. This is essential due to the size and nature of the team. Furthermore, the individual will be expected to be able to consider and highlight further opportunities to develop new work.
Responsibilities
To act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with the Partner. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients.
- There will be an expectation that you will take full responsibility for project delivery on their portfolio
- Manage a portfolio of clients including control of billings and cash collection within the firms criteria
- To ensure assignments are completed within agreed budgets and keep client/Partner /Principle informed of overruns and plan staff assignments in order to give an appropriate spread of experience
- Review of work prepared by more junior members of staff
- Ensure that the firm\'s quality control procedures are adhered to including second partner review
- Liaise with HMRC
- Identify risk and technical matters, as well as selling opportunities, to the Partner/Principle/ Senior Manager, whilst exercising judgement within agreed parameters.
Management:
- Must provide overall support to Partners on client matters and assist Partners in the management of the group, this will include support at times for the recruitment and management of staff
- Actively participate in the management of the group through Partner/Manager meetings and by attendance at social functions
- Training must be provided to more junior staff both on the job and through monitoring exam and on the job performance, whilst consistently providing feedback
- Will work as part of management team with other Tax managers within the business group, and provide support to the rest of the Tax team
- Counsel, appraise, develop and motivate staff as appropriate
Sales and Marketing:
- Must be able to recognise business development opportunities and inform and work with the Partner and the client to develop these when they arise
- Participate in bids/proposals for new work
Communication and representation:
- Develop contact with clients at senior level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm has the confidence of the client
- Contribute centrally by lecturing on internal courses
- Consult with colleagues and Partners on technical and risk matters.
Requirements:
- Significant understanding of and previous experience within UK VAT.
- In-depth knowledge of recent key updates and areas of focus in the area of VAT
- Responsibility for VAT compliance for own portfolio and involved in any VAT advice required by your clients, assisting the Managers and Senior Managers in delivering this
- Ability to manage a large and varied client portfolio
- Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients
- Experience of dealing direct with HMRC
- Experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders
- Ideally CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent