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Personal Tax Senior

Leicester Permanent £32,000 - £40,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Personal Tax Senior to join a well-established independent accountancy practice. This role offers responsibility for managing a varied personal tax portfolio while working closely with senior tax professionals on compliance matters linked to wider planning and advisory projects.
  • Join a respected independent firm with a loyal private client base.
  • Gain broad exposure across personal tax, trusts, estates and CGT matters.

About Our Client

Our client is a respected independent firm of Chartered Accountants and Tax Advisers with an established reputation for advising private individuals, family-owned businesses, entrepreneurs and SME clients. The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering a high-quality and personalised service, developing long-standing client relationships and providing trusted advice across both personal and business tax matters. With a growing client base and a supportive leadership team, this is an excellent opportunity to join a practice where your contribution will have a visible impact.

Job Description

  • Manage a portfolio of personal tax clients across the full self-assessment cycle.
  • Prepare and review personal tax returns covering individuals, partnerships, trusts and estates.
  • Manage information gathering, client communications and HMRC submissions.
  • Prepare 60-day Capital Gains Tax returns and associated client correspondence.
  • Oversee the P11D compliance process, including benefit and expense reporting.
  • Support senior tax professionals with compliance aspects of advisory and planning projects.
  • Assist with Trust Registration Service submissions and inheritance tax compliance matters.
  • Act as a key point of contact for clients, providing day-to-day tax support.
  • Liaise directly with HMRC and resolve compliance-related queries.
  • Work closely with payroll and wider practice teams to ensure a joined-up client service.
  • Identify opportunities to improve internal processes and enhance client delivery.
  • Support and guide junior team members where appropriate.



The Successful Applicant

  • ATT qualified or qualified by experience.
  • Strong personal tax compliance experience gained within an accountancy practice.
  • Experience managing a portfolio of private clients.
  • Good knowledge of self-assessment, capital gains tax and personal tax compliance.
  • Exposure to trusts, estates and inheritance tax matters would be advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of HMRC processes and filing obligations.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to build client relationships.
  • Proactive approach with strong attention to detail.
  • Comfortable working independently while collaborating with wider teams.



What's on Offer

  • Salary: £32,000 - £40,000
  • Flexible and supportive working environment.
  • Independent accountancy practice.
  • Varied personal tax portfolio.
  • Exposure to individuals, partnerships, trusts and estates.
  • Opportunity to work closely with experienced tax leaders.
  • Strong client-facing responsibility.
  • Broad compliance exposure across multiple personal tax areas.
  • Involvement in tax planning and advisory-related projects.
  • Ongoing professional development and technical training.
  • Long-term progression opportunities within a growing practice.



Contact
Jamal Ganiyu
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7114668
Phone number
+441212309387

Job summary

Job function
Tax
Subsector
Tax Practice
Sector
Business Services
Where
Leicester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jamal Ganiyu
Consultant phone
+441212309387
Job reference
JN-092026-7114668