CTA-qualified Private Client Tax Associate sought in Bournemouth – hybrid, HNW clients, great team Are you CTA qualified or close to qualifying, with a few years’ experience in accountancy practice and looking for a fresh challenge in a firm that values personal development and technical excellence?Our client, a respected and growing professional services firm, is seeking a Private Client Tax Senior Associate to join their Personal Tax team in Bournemouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to deepen their expertise in private client tax, work with a high-quality client base, and be part of a collaborative and forward- thinking team.The RoleYou’ll manage a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, including trusts, partnerships, and non-UK domiciliaries. The role includes:Preparing personal tax returns and CGT computationsHandling business tax matters and responding to client queriesLiaising with HMRC regarding client affairsSupporting the delivery of ad hoc advisory work alongside complianceThis is a varied and rewarding role offering exposure to complex tax matters and the chance to work closely with experienced professionals in a dedicated private client environment.What We’re Looking ForCTA qualified or nearing qualificationExperience managing the compliance affairs of a portfolio of private clientsStrong technical knowledge and problem-solving abilityExcellent communication and organisational skillsA proactive, team-oriented approach with a commitment to high standardsComfortable working to deadlines and managing multiple prioritiesWhy Join Our Client?Be part of a well-established and supportive team with over 50 tax professionals across four officesWork with a diverse client base including UK and offshore interests, property owners, business owners, partnerships and trustsHybrid working policy – up to three days per week from home35-hour working week with flexible core hours (10am–4pm)Competitive salary and benefits including pension, life assurance, paid overtime or TOIL, and access to a profit-sharing planStrong focus on career development and internal progressionIf you're open to exploring a new opportunity and this sounds like the right fit, we’d love to hear from you.For a confidential conversation, please contact Lorna Pilling on 07900 224915 or email Lorna.Pilling@hays.com.Please note: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not currently offered for this role. # 4727139