Tax Consultant (Trusts & Estates)

The opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity to join our tax team at our Head Office in Lincoln. The size of our Lincoln tax team and the quality of work available is unrivalled in the area and we can offer exposure to complex private client work, trust and estate work and the fast moving world of digital assets taxation. You may have started or finished your ATT or CTA studies, have some tax experience and looking for a new challenge. Whilst this role is full time, a 4 day week or minimum of 30 hours would be considered for an exceptional candidate

Lincoln

Full Time

Tax

Competitive

37.5

ASAP

general responsibilities

Preparing annual tax returns for individuals, partnerships and trusts
Corresponding with HM Revenue and Customs as required, including assisting with any enquiries raised
Liaising directly with clients (and third parties where necessary) to obtain all information to complete returns
Liaising with accounts team members to ensure timely service
Preparing capital gains tax computations and electronic filing of reports
Providing advice to clients in respect of tax matters
Tax research as necessary including supporting our advisory services
Supporting the other tax professionals across the practice

skills and qualities

ATT / CTA qualified or studier / qualified by experience
Minimum 2 years’ experience in preparation of tax returns
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Good attention to detail
Focussed on meeting deadlines through effective multi-tasking
Strong inter-personal skills
Commercial approach to work

desirable skills

Experience of Iris suite of programs
Experienced at managing a wide-ranging portfolio of clients
Experience of Microsoft Suite

personal skills

Motivated and committed to provide an excellent service to both clients and colleagues
Enthusiastic and desire to succeed
A strong team-player
Excellent organisational skills – a “finisher”
Personable

working conditions and package

Full time (a minimum of 30 hours, 4 days per week would be considered)
Flexible working hours/conditions – some home working available
23 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
Annual leave trading scheme
Salary dependant on experience
Contributory pension scheme
Healthplan cashback scheme
Permanent health insurance scheme
Death in Service benefit

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