Personal Tax Senior - London - Hybrid / Flexible Working - #2129520

Clark Wood - Accountancy Practice & Tax Recruitment


Date: 1 hour ago
City: London
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 / year
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Clark Wood - Accountancy Practice & Tax Recruitment
My client is a highly regarded, forward-thinking accountancy practice based in London, known for its people-first culture, strong values, and commitment to delivering a holistic service to private clients and business owners.

They are looking to recruit a Personal Tax Senior to join their growing Personal Tax team. This is an exciting opportunity for a personal tax professional to step into a role with strong technical exposure, high-quality private client work, and clear development opportunities within a supportive team environment.

As a Personal Tax Senior, you will:
  • Actively manage a portfolio of personal tax compliance clients to meet filing deadlines
  • Prepare self-assessment tax returns to a high-quality standard
  • Review work completed by junior team members and provide constructive feedback
  • Support the training and development of junior staff
  • Attend meetings with new and existing clients, maintaining excellent working relationships
  • Identify advisory opportunities including share schemes, IHT and CGT planning, and referrals into the wider firm
  • Liaise with the corporation tax compliance team to obtain information required for self-assessment returns
  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of P11Ds, tax credits, tax codes, pension relief, gift aid relief claims, and HMRC compliance matters
  • Prepare self-employed accounts and property income schedules where required
Technical Exposure
You will gain exposure to areas including:
  • High-net-worth private client personal tax compliance
  • Advisory-led personal tax work (CGT, IHT, share schemes and planning)
  • Complex private client scenarios and HMRC interaction
  • Review and mentoring responsibility
  • Process improvement and service development initiatives
The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
  • ATT and/or CTA part-qualified or qualified
  • Strong experience within a UK private practice / accountancy firm environment
  • Good technical grounding in personal tax
  • Experience reviewing work and supporting junior staff
  • Strong client-facing and relationship management skills
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Strong written communication and attention to detail
What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary dependent on experience
  • Hybrid / flexible working
  • Strong progression and development support
  • High-quality private client work
  • Collaborative, people-first culture
For further information on this role please contact David Elliot at Clark Wood – / DD: | Mobile:

This role is ideal for candidates with relevant experience in a UK accountancy practice. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

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