Azets
Senior Accounts & Tax Assistant - Making Tax Digital
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Accounts & Business Advisory – Senior
As a Making Tax Digital (MTD) Senior, you’ll oversee and review quarterly MTD and VAT submissions and end-of-year declarations, managing junior staff and ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations. You’ll lead delivery within a newly formed team, using technology and automation to drive quality, efficiency and innovation.
The Role
- Oversee and review preparation and submission of quarterly MTD Income Tax and VAT returns
- Manage own client portfolio, supporting resource planning and delivery to MTD deadlines
- Review work completed by junior team members and identify training needs
- Ensure engagement terms remain up to date and reflect MTD scope
- Use accounting and digital tools to streamline processes and improve accuracy
Client & Technical Excellence
- Develop strong understanding of clients’ businesses, risks and objectives
- Act as a second-line client contact, resolving complex queries and escalations
- Introduce fee conversations with support from senior management
- Strong technical knowledge of accounting and VAT, with confidence training others
- Champion automation and new technologies to improve quality and efficiency
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Leadership & Commitment
- Line management responsibility including performance reviews
- Motivate, develop and support team members through effective delegation
- Take ownership of decisions within agreed remit and escalate appropriately
- Deliver work within scope, timescales and recovery targets
- Consistently demonstrate and role model Azets values
Qualifications & Experience
- Holds an accountancy and/or tax qualification (e.g. ATT) or qualified by experience, with a minimum of two years’ experience gained within an accountancy practice.
Our Benefits
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Family, Leave & Support
- Maternity, Paternity, Shared Parental, and Adoption leave
- Fertility treatment support
- Birthday day off
- Holiday buy/sell
- Flexible working policy
Health & Wellbeing
- EAP
- 24/7 GP Access
- Private Medical
- Dental
- Health Assessments
- Cash Plans
- Life Assurance
- YuLife for challenges & rewards
Lifestyle & Flexibility
- Hybrid working
- EV scheme
- Tech & home purchase options
- Travel insurance
- Employee discounts platform
- Flexible benefits via FlexHub
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- Dedicated career pathways
- Mentoring
- Learning programmes
- Development opportunities to advance your expertise and leadership potential
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Inclusion & Accessibility
We are proud to be a Mindful Employer and Disability Confident Employer. Creating an inclusive workplace isn’t just a statement – it’s something we live every day.
At Azets, we value diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Even if your experience doesn’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you – you might be a great fit for another opportunity.
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At Azets, our purpose is to improve the lives of our clients, colleagues and communities, in a sustainable way.
- 4000+ Colleagues
- A people-powered business across the UK.
- 70 Locations
- Locally embedded with national strength.
- Top 10 UK Firm
- Recognised as a leading accountancy firm.
- 80,000+ Clients
- With a local touch in every community.
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