Corporate Tax Senior Manager

Upto £80,000 | Full-time | Permanent
county Durham | BGC2297TX

The Firm:

A leading accountancy firm with a national presence and strong network of local offices are looking to appoint a Senior Corporate Tax Manager at their office in County Durham. Working as part of a wider team of tax professionals you will benefit from a strong support network and wide range of opportunities to provide compliance and advisory services to a whole host of SME clients.

The Role:

As a Senior Corporate Tax Manager or an existing Tax Manager ready for progression you will be responsible for managing your own portfolio whilst assisting the tax department with the day to day workflow planning for the team as well as engage in new and existing relationships to bring opportunities and work to the firm.

Your day to day will see you manage a small portfolio of key corporate clients including their compliance process, with focus on supporting the Tax Partners in the delivery of tax advisory services to both new and existing clients. As a Senior Manager you will naturally provide leadership to the compliance team with the provision of technical advice, coaching, appraisals and ensuring a high quality of work is delivered.

Experience required:

We are looking to speak with a tax professional at Manager level or above with previous corporate tax or mixed tax experience from an accountancy practice You will be suitably qualified with either CTA/ACA/ACCA/CA or equivalent and ideally have worked with the SME market.  Your technical knowledge will be strong and you will find researching complex areas of tax legislation an enjoyable challenge. You need to be able to establish strong working relationships with your client portfolio through assignments and regular contact both face to face and via the telephone.

Benefits:

The firm provide a comprehensive benefits package, higher than market average salary, hybrid working, flexible working, free car parking, professional subscriptions paid and lots more.

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Job Application BGC-2297TX

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Mixed Tax Senior

£40,000 DOE | Full-time | Permanent
County Durham | BGC2365TX

The Firm:

A highly regarded growing accountancy firm with a strong presence across the north east of England are strengthening their regional tax team with a Tax Senior. They hold an enviable number of years experience and technical knowledge combined across all tax disciplines and are keen to welcome a Tax Senior to become part of that knowledge serving clients in the local area.

The Role:

Situated in their County Durham office you will be responsible alongside your colleagues for managing a portfolio of regional clients for whom you will converse with, both over the telephone, by e-mail and in person.  In addition to managing their compliance affairs you will be involved with a number of advisory projects working with HNWI and SME clients.

• Your day to day will see you prepare more complex self-assessment, income, P11D and corporation tax returns from a variety of systems including CCH, alongside review of others returns.

• Working in a supportive role to the Manager and Partners you will undertake research for tax planning issues which might include IHT, R&D, capital gains tax, remuneration planning and trusts.

• Undertaking basic planning work and liaising with the client as appropriate with support from the regional tax team.

• Undertake initial reviews of draft tax computations produced by audit and accounts colleagues.

Experience Required:

• ATT or part-qualified CTA with experience working with UK tax legislation

• Open to considering those with either mixed, personal or corporate tax experience

• Excellent communication skills, confident speaking to clients face to face

• Strong IT skills with experience working with tax software

• A passion for developing your career in tax including advisory

• Able to manage priorities, deadlines and multiple projects at one time

• Valid right to work in the UK without requiring  VISA or sponsorship

• Transport to enable you to meet with clients across the region

Benefits:

Working with an experienced tax team you will see your technical knowledge and career advance.

Hybrid working and flexible hours, enjoying an environment that is output focused.

Study support to continue with your professional exams.

A competitive market salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

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Job Application BGC2365TX

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Accountant

£27-32,000 | Full or Part-time hours | Permanent
COUNTY DURHAM | BGC2360AC

The Firm:

A County Durham regional accountancy firm with a close knit team are looking to welcome an Accountant to join them as they continue to service local clients with there everyday accounting and business advisory requirements.

The Role:

• Supporting the Partners portfolio of clients, completing the following tasks:

• Preparation of year end statutory accounts for SME businesses

• Working with clients on a range of accountancy software packages such as Xero to assist them with queries and ensure monthly reconciliation of their accounts

• Quarterly completion of VAT returns

• Liaison with HMRC on behalf of clients 

Experience Required:

• We are looking for an individual who has experience of working in a UK accounting firm.

• AAT qualified Level 4 or qualified by experience

• A competent user of accountancy systems such as Xero, Sage, Quickbooks, Iris.

• Happy to work as part of a team office based.

Benefits:

• The position is available on a full or part-time hours basis, offering flexibility and work life balance around outside committments

• Competitive salary

• Free parking

• Pension

• Holidays

• Team social events organised and away days

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Job Application BGC2360AC

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Audit & Accounts Assistant Manager

c£45,000 | Full-time | Permanent
county durham | BGC2340AU

The Firm:

A regional accountancy firm based in County Durham with a well established portfolio of clients made up predominantly of local businesses, whom they have worked with for a long period of time and become very much their trusted advisors. They are looking to welcome an Audit & Accounts Assistant Manager to join their firm

With the desire to ensure support is in place at all levels of the team and mindful of succession planning in the years to come we are looking to appoint an Audit & Accounts Manager (or similar) to fill in on a current gap in the team at the same time as create a promotional route for the successful applicant.

The Role:

With an emphasis upon local businesses and customer service we are looking for a qualified accountant who values working with local clients and enjoys the benefits of being part of an Independant firm.

If you are looking for longer term progression and the chance to improve your knowledge and progress within the firm this offers an excellent opportunity in time to work towards the Audit qualification.

Experience Required:

• Qualified Accountant, ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent

• Experienced Auditor able to plan, perform and lead or supervise on site with audits, preparing files for the authorised RI

• Good solid technical accounting experience able to complete more complex statutory accounts and review

• Experience of Charity accounts would also be preferential but not essential as training could be provided

• Experience of supervising or managing a team of accountants / auditors.

Benefits:

• Working in a friendly local office with a strong supportive team environment where all decisions are made locally within the close Partner group.

• The opportunity to work consistently with the same clients each year and develop rapport.

• Free car parking.

• Local client travel within the day, no overnight travel needed in audit

• Future training for RI qualification available

• Competitive salary and benefits

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Job Application BGC-2340AU

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Payroll & Bookkeeping

£26-30,000 | Full-time | Permanent
County Durham | BGC2348BK

The Firm:

A local accountancy firm serving local clients in County Durham are looking to welcome to their friendly small team an experienced Payroll Senior / Bookkeeper to support the demands of a busy firm. We are hoping to attract interest from a technically experienced Payroll professional who also has knowledge and experience of basic bookkeeping to work in a dual role.

The Role:

We require a Payroll professional who is hands on, not only able to oversee the payroll process of multiple client payrolls but also to actively help process each month.

The payroll function provides a full 360 service to a range of clients with their payroll requirements from sole director payrolls to multiple (up to 100 employees on each).  You will also take responsibility for pension provisions and any questions your clients will have payroll related.

During quieter times across the month your bookkeeping experience will be utilised supporting the accounts team with bookkeeping to trial balance and preferably quarterly VAT returns for small limited companies and sole traders.

Experience Required:

We are looking for an experienced Payroll Senior with a minimum of 2 -3 years payroll experience either from practice or Industry who has taken responsibility for multiple payrolls with a sound technical knowledge of the payroll process. Ready for a new challenge applicants must be organised and able to cope under pressure at month end.  We would also look for the successful applicant to have bookkeeping experience, basic level is sufficient.

Benefits:

• 23 days holiday

• Auto enrollment pension

• Free parking

• Study support available for AAT

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Job Application BGC-2348BK

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Tax Senior

Upto £38,000 | Full-time | Permanent
County Durham | BGC2296TX

The Firm:

With a growing demand for private client tax services this accountancy practice close to Bishop Auckland are looking to appoint a Tax Senior to join their team. Based in their office on a day to day basis you would support the Tax Partner with the overall delivery of tax compliance and advisory services for the practice.

The Role:

• Completion, preparation and filing of a wide range of income tax returns for Directors, HNWI’s, Partnerships and Sole Traders

• Supporting the Tax Partner with tax planning, provision of day to day advice on all aspects of personal taxation and OMB, including tax codings, capital gains, inheritance tax, capital allowances,  self assessment liabilities, payments on account and payroll queries

• Dealing with personal tax and OMB clients face to face in meetings and via telephone  to discuss a wide range of tax issues

• Dealing with HMRC regarding penalty appeals, interest objections, enquiries, adjustments and general day to day issues.

Experience required:                                           

• A minimum of 2- 3 years experience completing personal tax returns in a professional services environment        

• A working knowledge of CCH or similar tax software    

• Enjoy liaising with clients both on the telephone and in face to face meetings

• A strong communicator verbally and with excellent report writing skills

• Organised to be able to ensure deadlines for reporting requirements are met

• Able to use your own initiative to explore planning research projects

• ATT qualified or part-qualified would be desirable

The successful applicant will be office based gaining invaluable learning opportunities to your knowledge from the Tax Partner.

Benefits:

• Flexible start and finish times.

• Study support if required

• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays

• AE Pension

• Free car parking
  

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Job Application BGC-2296TX

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