Accounting/Tax Senior in Glasgow

Are you ready to take your tax expertise to the next level in a supportive, client-focused environment?

THE ORGANISATION

The organisation is a professional accountancy firm located in East Kilbride. They specialise in providing tailored financial and tax solutions to a broad client base, including small and medium-sized businesses and individuals. Known for delivering accurate, reliable advice, the firm supports clients across various accounting services such as corporate tax, VAT, payroll, and bookkeeping. Joining this team means working in a collaborative setting that values technical knowledge and practical problem-solving.

• Deliver tailored tax and accounting solutions to diverse clients
• Focus on personal tax compliance, including self-assessment, capital gains, and CIS
• Collaborate with a professional team committed to high-quality service
• Support ongoing improvements in tax compliance and process accuracy
• Use accounting principles to ensure comprehensive and compliant deliverables

THE ROLE

This is a full-time, on-site Senior Tax Assistant position based in East Kilbride. The role centres on managing and preparing personal tax returns, ensuring compliance with current legislation. You will work closely with colleagues across the firm to deliver accurate, timely tax submissions. The position also involves leveraging your knowledge of accounting principles and software tools to optimise client solutions. The successful candidate will help streamline processes, support client queries, and contribute to the firm’s reputation for professionalism.

• Prepare and review personal tax returns, including self-assessment and capital gains
• Assist with compliance checks and ensure adherence to current tax laws
• Collaborate with team members on complex tax issues and client projects
• Maintain organised records and meet deadlines for multiple deliverables
• Share industry updates and assist in implementing new tax legislation changes

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

You will bring solid experience in tax compliance and a strong understanding of relevant accounting principles. The right candidate is detail-oriented, well-organised, and able to communicate effectively, both internally and with clients. A proactive approach to learning and adapting to new tax legislation is essential.

Mandatory:

• Proven experience in tax compliance and return preparation (min 2-3 years)
• Knowledge of self-assessment, capital gains, and CIS tax areas
• Familiarity with tax software and spreadsheets, ideally including accounting tools
• Strong attention to detail with accuracy in deliverables
• Awareness of current and upcoming tax legislation changes
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills

Preferred:

• Professional qualification such as CTA, ATT, or equivalent
• Experience with financial statements and general accounting principles
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for client and team interactions
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Familiarity with ERP or specialised tax software

ON OFFER

The organisation provides a supportive team environment in a central East Kilbride location. They offer opportunities for professional development and exposure to a wide range of tax issues. The role involves engaging with a diverse client base and working with experienced colleagues to deliver high-quality service.

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunities for professional growth and CPD support
• Supportive team environment with established processes
• Local office with easy access and flexible working options where applicable

iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's 'protected characteristic’. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.