A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Tax Semi Senior to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Chester-le-Street. This is a role that could genuinely accelerate your career, offering the chance to work alongside seasoned professionals in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. From day one, you will benefit from flexible working arrangements, a company pension scheme, and much more, making this an outstanding opportunity for any ambitious tax professional looking to take the next step.
Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK’s most trusted specialist recruiters in the accountancy practice sector, is proud to be working exclusively with this well-established firm to find the right candidate for this position. With a strong track record of placing talented individuals into roles where they truly thrive, Crowe Watson brings both expertise and care to every placement. The firm has built an excellent reputation across the region for delivering a high-quality, personalised service to its private client base, and is now seeking a motivated individual to complement its growing tax team in Chester-le-Street.
In this Private Client Tax Semi Senior role, you will be involved in a varied and stimulating portfolio of work, supporting partners and managers in delivering tax compliance and advisory services to a diverse range of private clients, including high-net-worth individuals, sole traders, and partnerships. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is eager to broaden their technical knowledge and develop professionally within a firm that genuinely invests in its people. If you are looking to grow your career in private client tax within a practice that values quality, collaboration, and personal development, we would very much like to hear from you.
You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.
Key Responsibilities*Preparing and reviewing self-assessment tax returns for a varied portfolio of private clients, including high-net-worth individuals and partnerships
*Assisting with the delivery of personal tax advisory services, identifying planning opportunities and communicating these clearly to clients
*Supporting senior team members with research and technical queries relating to capital gains tax, inheritance tax, and income tax matters
*Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact for day-to-day queries
*Contributing to the overall efficiency and development of the private client tax department
Requirements*Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
*Solid experience in personal tax compliance, with exposure to a range of private client matters
*Strong working knowledge of relevant tax legislation, including self-assessment, CGT, and IHT
*ATT qualified or working towards ATT/CTA, or qualified by experience
*Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with clients and colleagues at all levels