Personal Tax SeniorJob Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Borehamwood Salary: £CompetitiveAbout UsEstablished in 1975, Sopher Co is a trusted business adviser of choice for entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, professional partnerships and expats. Our roots in Elstree led to our early client base in the media and entertainment industry. Since then, we have grown immensely, with our portfolio now spanning over 20 industries. Our success is within our people - with endless opportunities and open-mind approach, Sopher Co is a place where you can drive your career and ambitions forward, sharing and promoting our commitment to excellent client experience.The RoleWe are looking for an experienced Tax Senior to join our growing Tax team in our Borehamwood office. The role offers variety, autonomy and the opportunity to work with an incredibly broad range of clients. You'll be responsible for preparing and reviewing tax returns, ATED and P11Ds for a portfolio of clients including individuals, partnerships and trusts. Assisting Managers with HMRC enquires technical research and ad hoc advice.Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare tax returns for a diverse range of clients including individuals, sole traders, partnerships and trustsReview and advise managers on clients' residency and non-domiciliary status including where applicable reference to the remittance basis chargePrepare various tax forms, including but not limited to P11ds, PSA, and ATEDs and elections for clients where requiredEffectively communicate queries to clients as requiredUndertake technical research for clients and tax consultants as requiredEnsure all client work is completed within specific budgets, and timeframes keeping Tax Manager informed at all times of progress of assignmentsEnsure timesheets are completed daily with full narrative and submitted weeklyKeep abreast of developments in taxation and relevant computer softwareAttend all allocated internal and external training sessions as requiredProvide assistance to junior members of the team About YouSopher Co take pride in their employees and their achievements whilst praising and recognising hard work. We are looking for people who embrace the 3 C's – change, challenge and commitment. You will also have/be: ATT qualified highly desirablePrevious professional practice experience in taxationExperience of at least four tax seasons and good working knowledge of the SRT, tax treatment of non-doms and the remittance basisSolid understanding of tax softwareStrong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly ExcelStrong communication skills between clients, staff and managementStrong interpersonal skills between clients, staff and managementAdvanced computer operational skillsExcellent time management skillsExperience working with CCH and Virtual CabinetThe ability to work with prestigious clients who require complete confidentialityThe ability to self-manage and work autonomouslyOrganisedGood attention to detailReliableProactive In ReturnWe will offer you a competitive package, including extensive benefits for you and your family, a comfortable warm and friendly environment with great people and the chance to work with some of the most prestigious clients that no other family-based firm can offer. Sopher Co strongly believes in staff development and continuously encourage internal progression.Sopher Co is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity in employment and we expect all our employees to act in accordance with this policy, we recognise the key role it plays in the success of our business.