Personal Tax Accountant

Personal Tax Accountant

Temporary 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Jobiqo

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare UK Self Assessment tax returns and manage client portfolios independently.
  • Company: Growing accountancy practice with a supportive and collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Salary between £35,000-£45,000, flexible hours, and hybrid working options.
  • Other info: Potential for contract extension or permanent position in a vibrant work environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on clients' financial success.
  • Qualifications: Three years' experience in personal tax compliance and strong technical knowledge.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.

Location: Swindon or Cheltenham - hybrid working, with remote working considered

Salary: £35,000-£45,000 depending on experience

Contract: Initial six-month fixed-term contract, with potential to extend or become permanent

Start date: August 2026

The opportunity

We are recruiting an experienced Personal Tax Senior / Personal Tax Accountant to join a growing accountancy practice. This is a hands-on personal tax compliance role supporting a varied portfolio of private clients and owner-managed businesses. You will need to work confidently and independently from the outset, managing your own workload while maintaining a high standard of client service.

Key responsibilities

  • Preparing UK Self Assessment tax returns for a varied client portfolio
  • Reviewing client records and identifying outstanding information
  • Liaising directly with clients regarding their personal tax affairs
  • Managing your own workload and meeting relevant deadlines
  • Maintaining accurate records and delivering excellent client service
  • Supporting the wider tax team when required
  • Reviewing work completed by junior team members, where appropriate

Skills and experience

You will need:

  • At least three years' recent experience preparing UK Self Assessment tax returns within an accountancy practice
  • Strong technical knowledge of UK personal tax compliance
  • The ability to manage a portfolio with minimal supervision

The following would be advantageous:

  • Five or more years' experience within an accountancy practice
  • ATT qualification or current ATT studies
  • CTA qualification
  • Experience using Digita Personal Tax

Benefits

  • Salary of £35,000-£45,000 depending on experience
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Full-time or part-time hours considered
  • Hybrid working, with remote working available for the right candidate
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Potential for the contract to be extended or converted into a permanent position

Please apply with an up-to-date CV for further information.

Personal Tax Accountant employer: Jobiqo

Bromley Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a generous benefits package, including a local government pension scheme and unique discounts, the Council prioritises employee well-being and career growth. Located in the vibrant Bromley Civic Centre, you will be part of a team that plays a crucial role in shaping the future of the borough while enjoying the balance of urban and suburban life.

Jobiqo

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Jobiqo Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Personal Tax Accountant

UK Self Assessment Tax Returns
Personal Tax Compliance
Client Liaison
Workload Management
Record Keeping
Client Service
Team Collaboration