Supervisor – Personal Tax

SRLV is a forward thinking and dynamic Top 50 accountancy practice. From a two partner firm at its inception, the practice has developed and grown to be one of the top firms in the UK with 20 partners and over 160 professional and administrative staff.

Organic growth and strategic acquisitions have brought the firm to the size it is today, but the core of our success is our underlying passion and commitment to build strong client relationships and bring innovative and creative solutions to problems.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior or Assistant Manager wanting to further their career in Taxation. Working in a modern office in the heart of London’s Fitzrovia with a friendly team, we will offer you the chance to gain experience whilst providing full study support to cement and build upon your knowledge. You will also have the chance to support with the management of a portfolio for a variety of clients including sportspeople and entertainers.

THE ROLE

At its core, the role is to manage a tax portfolio of clients with support from managers and senior staff where required. This will include all related tax compliance and service delivery matters (UK and International aspects), such as preparation of tax returns and computations, payment advice, and dealing with clients’ ad-hoc queries.

This is an extremely varied role and as such requires an individual who is keen to get involved in all areas of clients’ taxation and business requirements, both compliance and advisory. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Assist with managing compliance processes for Partners and the Tax Team.
• Provision of proactive tax and other advice to a wide range of clients, partners, and colleagues.
• Assist senior staff and partners with tax planning and one-off technical projects.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Taking responsibility for the management of a portfolio of clients seeking to provide proactive and innovative solutions with assistance from more senior staff and Partners where relevant.
• Building strong and successful relationships both internally and externally.
• Ensure work and projects are completed within agreed timeframes.
• Liaise with other departments to ensure seamless delivery of work.
• Highlight any issues and assist on client problems.
• Working successfully with more senior staff and Partners across the firm to ensure that all deadlines and client expectations are met, highlighting any delivery issues and suggesting approaches to rectify.
• Regularly updating the Partners to discuss client issues or concerns and managing their input as appropriate.
• Develop an appreciation of the bigger picture of the client’s affairs, including the ability to show initiative and find solutions to problems.
• Managing WIP, billing, and recoverability for the portfolio.
• General administration as per the requirements of the portfolio.
• Maintain, develop, and enhance a high level of technical knowledge through appropriate reading and courses.

WHO YOU ARE

• Exceptional communication skills both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Good IT skills along with the ability to use bespoke software effectively.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent work ethic and desire to provide a superior client service.
• A strong team player.
• Actively offers assistance to other colleagues and takes ownership of own tasks.
• Confident, ambitious, and keen to work in a fast-paced environment, delivering work to agreed timescales.

YOUR EXPERIENCE

• ATT/CTA qualified and/or working towards ATT/CTA qualification or substantial relevant experience.

BENEFITS

• Fantastic private medical insurance.
• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays and 3 additional days over the December holidays.
• Cashback scheme for medical expenses.
• Group Life Insurance.
• Mental and Physical Health Support.
• Regular social events and activities – including pizza, breakfast, and/or drinks on the rooftop terrace, office, or local venues.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Season ticket loans.
• Excellent office space in Fitzrovia.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• 9.30am-5.30pm, Monday to Friday.
• Flexible working: 3 days (+) in office, 2 days at home.

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