At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure accurate submission of personal and partnership tax returns while supporting MTD transition.
- Company: Join a growing Tax Compliance team focused on client relationships and digital adaptation.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days annual leave, a four-day working week, and paid volunteering leave.
- Other info: Location is Chester-le-Street with a salary range of £25,000 to £27,500.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive environment that prioritises growth, learning, and innovation.
- Qualifications: Requires a minimum of 2 years in a personal tax role and strong attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 27500 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a confident and motivated individual to join a growing Tax Compliance team. This role involves working closely with clients to ensure the accurate and timely submission of personal and partnership tax returns, while also supporting the transition to Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self-Assessment (ITSA). You will play a key role in helping clients adapt to digital record-keeping and quarterly reporting requirements.
What's on offer:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (full-time equivalent), with additional leave accrued from year three
- Your birthday off each year
- Regular team development days
- A comprehensive health and wellbeing programme
- Four-day working week and flexible working hours (upon successful completion of probation)
- Paid volunteering leave to support causes important to you
- Structured training and ongoing support from senior leadership
- A supportive environment focused on growth, learning and innovation
- ATT study support for the right candidate
About you:
- A proactive, growth-oriented mindset
- Positive and professional approach
- Strong client focus with a commitment to delivering high-quality work
- Resilient and able to manage competing priorities
- Ability to build strong professional relationships
- Motivated to continuously improve and make a positive impact
- A collaborative team player
Key requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years experience in a personal tax role within an accountancy practice or similar
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Confident communicator with a client-focused approach
- Experience using Excel spreadsheets
- Experience with Xero (desirable, but not essential)
- Willingness to learn and progress within the role
Hours: Full-time, permanent (36.5 hours per week)
Location: Chester-le-Street
Salary: £25,000 - £27,500
Tax Assistant - Personal Tax in Chester-le-Street employer: SI Recruitment
This role is based in Chester-le-Street, offering a comprehensive health and wellbeing programme. The team values continuous improvement and provides structured training and support from senior leadership.