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Senior Accounts & Tax Assistant - Making Tax Digital
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Senior Accounts & Tax Assistant in Cardiff
As a Senior Accounts & Tax Assistant in Cardiff, you'll be focusing on Making Tax Digital, ensuring accurate and timely tax compliance for clients in the professional services sector. Your role will help streamline tax processes and provide essential support to the tax department.
Client Details
Our client is one of the UK's leading accountancy, tax and business advisory firms, supporting businesses and individuals through every stage of their journey. Combining the strength and resources of a large advisory group with the personal approach of local offices, they are known for building lasting client relationships and delivering practical, commercially focused advice.
With a broad and diverse client portfolio spanning owner-managed businesses, SMEs and larger organisations, the firm offers employees exposure to a wide variety of industries and challenges. Their collaborative culture, investment in people and commitment to long-term career development have helped establish them as an employer of choice within the accountancy profession, providing excellent opportunities for ambitious individuals looking to progress their careers.
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Description
- Prepare and review accounts, ensuring compliance with Making Tax Digital requirements.
- Assist with tax returns and provide support for tax planning activities.
- Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial information.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for clients.
- Support the tax team with technical queries and compliance matters.
- Identify opportunities to improve tax processes and systems.
- Ensure deadlines are met and clients are kept informed of progress.
- Provide guidance to junior team members as needed.
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A Successful Senior Accounts & Tax Assistant Should Have
- Experience in accounts preparation and tax compliance.
- Knowledge of Making Tax Digital processes and requirements.
- A relevant qualification in accountancy or tax.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Excellent communication skills for client interaction.
Job Offer
- Salary dependent on the level of experience, ranging from £33,000 to £38,000.
- Access to 24/7 GP services.
- Private medical, dental, and health assessment benefits.
- Healthcare cash plan for additional support.
- Permanent position based in Cardiff.
This is a great opportunity for a qualified tax professional who is keen to join a company with a significant presence in the financial accounting sector across the UK.
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