Personal Tax Senior
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Location: Borehamwood
Salary: Competitive
About Us
Established 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’ve grown immensely, with a portfolio spanning more than 20 industries.
Our success lies in our people. With endless opportunities and an open-minded approach, Sopher + Co is a place where you can drive your career forward, sharing and promoting our commitment to an excellent client experience.
We’re looking for an experienced Personal Tax Senior to join our growing Tax team in Borehamwood. The role offers variety, autonomy and the chance to work with a broad range of clients. You’ll also respond to client queries, providing full confidentiality, transparency and excellent service at all times.
Key Responsibilities
* Review and advise managers on clients’ residency and non-domiciliary status, including reference to the remittance basis charge
* Prepare tax returns for individuals, sole traders, partnerships and trusts
* Prepare forms such as P11D’s, PSA and ATED’s, and elections where required
* Review tax notices and prepare correspondence to clients
* Complete client work within agreed budgets and timeframes, keeping the Tax Manager updated
* Communicate queries to clients effectively and clearly
* Keep up to date with developments in taxation
* Undertake technical research for clients and consultants
* Support ad hoc tasks as required by the Manager
About You
You’ll have relevant experience in a similar role and a keen eye for detail, with the ability to identify inaccuracies and resolve them efficiently. Accuracy, communication and time management are key.
Requirements
* ATT qualification (highly desirable)
* Previous professional practice experience in taxation
* Four or more tax seasons’ experience advantageous
* Working knowledge of the SRT, tax treatment of non-doms and the remittance basis
* Proficient with taxation software and Microsoft Excel
* Able to self-manage and work independently
In Return
We offer a competitive package with extensive benefits for you and your family, plus a supportive, friendly working environment. You’ll have the opportunity to work with prestigious clients and grow your career within a firm that truly values development and progression.
Sopher + Co is committed to equality of opportunity and expects all employees to uphold this principle, recognising its key role in the success of our business.