Clive Owen LLP
Location
Middlesbrough | United Kingdom
Job description
Type: Full Time/Permanent
Location: Darlington/Middlesbrough
About the role
We have a new opportunity to join an exciting, expanding accountancy practice in our tax team.
Are you a motivated individual, looking for your next step, working within a progressive, flexible company, that is one of the region’s largest independent accounting firms?
This opportunity would be based within the friendly tax team in Darlington. The tax team is involved in the delivery of tax compliance and advisory services for a portfolio of some of the most wealthy and exciting entrepreneurial businesses across our region.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Review income, P11D and corporation tax returns from a variety of systems including CCH, Iris and Taxshield and providing feedback as appropriate
Review work of and aid development of Taxation Associates, Senior Associates and Seniors
Research more complex tax planning issues
Deal with more complex cases around residency, R&D, remuneration planning and capital gains tax, liaising with the client as appropriate with support from tax partners and directors
Undertake initial reviews of draft tax computations produced by audit and accounts colleagues
Action queries raised by tax colleagues on the draft tax returns and computations
Act as a point of contact for clients for ad hoc queries
Attend client and external events where appropriate
Attend clients’ sites or homes where required
Actively participate in department meetings
Provide training, guidance, and support to members of the team as required
Undertake relevant CPD to maintain technical knowledge
Make suggestions for updating and improving the department and the firm’s systems and processes
About You
Fully ACA or CTA qualified
Relevant tax experience gained within practice
Experience of using tax preparation software
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills and be confident speaking to clients face to face, over the telephone and by email
Must have excellent IT skills, including working knowledge of Excel
The ability to check work for accuracy and have good attention to detail
The ability to judge differing situations and respond accordingly
Be able to demonstrate your initiative to solve problems
Be flexible and proactive in managing multiple priorities
It would be desirable if you have proven experience in delivering excellent client service, be willing to undertake further study to develop your knowledge, and have experience in developing and managing a team. It is beneficial if you have experience of tax planning, R&D, reorganisations, or inheritance tax knowledge.
Why Clive Owen?
Over the past few years, we have seen significant growth and now have 13 partners. We work with a portfolio of some of the most innovative and exciting clients across our region, deliver excellent client service, and act with integrity in all our interactions. We are progressive in the technology we use to enhance efficiencies and client delivery. We value our people and work together to maintain our strong working culture. We are focused on improving our responsible business practices and connecting with our communities.
We are committed to supporting work-life balance so offer a variety of flexible working options including hybrid working, nine-day fortnight, part-time working, and flexible start and finish times.
We want to build a more representative and inclusive workplace, ensuring all colleagues are treated fairly, and with respect and have the opportunity to reach their full potential.
We offer a fantastic range of benefits including:
22 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1 day for your birthday
salary sacrifice contributory pension scheme.
buy additional holidays through a salary sacrifice scheme.
Health and wellbeing support including an employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, Kaido and HBSC financial webinars.
Perkbox discounts platform
discounted health care
social events
opportunities for learning and development and fully paid qualifications
paid professional subscriptions.
eye tests and flu jabs
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