Reference: 4804142Job ID: 5398426Posted: 2026-08-03Closing date: 2026-11-01Location: Chelmsford (Hybrid)Salary: Negotiable depending on level (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full time / Flexible workingIndustry: Accountancy Firms / Tax and TreasuryCompany: HaysConsultant: Cara WhyteHays office: Norwich — Ground Floor, 1 Prince of Wales Road,Phone: 01603 760141Email: cara.whyte@hays.comHays is working in partnership with a forward-thinking and fast-growing accountancy and business advisory group who are looking for a Tax Senior to join its expanding team. With a strong regional presence and a collaborative culture, the firm combines local expertise with the resources of a wider national network, supporting SMEs with high-quality, trusted advice.
The business places a strong emphasis on people development, offering clear progression routes alongside a modern and supportive working environment. Your new roleAs a Tax Senior, you will take ownership of a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality tax compliance services while building strong client relationships.
Key responsibilities will include: Managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring an excellent level of servicePreparing and reviewing tax returns in line with deadlines and internal proceduresEnsuring work is completed accurately, on time and within budgetActing as a key point of contact for client queriesSupporting and mentoring junior members of the teamEnsuring compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirementsThis is a client-facing role offering strong exposure and the opportunity to further develop your technical and advisory skills. What you'll need to succeedATT qualified (or equivalent)3–5 years' experience within a tax role, ideally in practiceExperience managing a client portfolioStrong technical knowledge with excellent attention to detailConfident communication skills and a client-focused mindsetOrganised, proactive and able to manage multiple deadlinesWhat you'll get in returnCompetitive salary and benefits package25 days' holiday + bank holidays, with the option to purchase moreEnhanced family leave and company sick payLife assurance and pension schemeAccess to flexible benefits, including health and wellbeing optionsA collaborative, growth-focused environment with clear progression opportunitiesWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us 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 about your career. #4804142 - Cara Whyte
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