Personal Tax Senior

Job Title: Personal Tax Senior Associate

Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland

Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent (37.5 hours per week)

Study Support: Fully supported (ACA / CTA pathway option)

About the Role

A leading accountancy firm is seeking a Personal Tax Senior Associate to join their established Private Client Tax team in Belfast. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering personal tax compliance services, supporting clients with their tax obligations, and handling compliance for a varied private client portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare private client and personal tax returns (including employment income, investments, and rental adjustments) for review with minimal adjustments.
• Assist in drafting final tax computations and handling electronic submissions to HMRC.
• Communicate professionally with clients to gather required financial documentation and resolve routine queries.
• Liaise directly with HMRC via phone to trace payments, process repayments, and address basic technical queries.
• Support technical research regarding core tax compliance areas, including capital allowances and expense deductibility.
• Manage job budgets, monitor chargeable time, and identify opportunities for workflow improvements.

Key Requirements & Skills

• Experience: Proven experience working within a tax or accountancy practice environment.
• Qualifications: Currently studying toward, or fully qualified in, professional accounting/tax credentials (e.g., ATT, CTA, ACA, ACCA, CA), or equivalent qualified-by-experience (QBE).
• Technical Proficiency: Experience using tax and practice management software alongside the MS Office suite.
• Knowledge: Sound understanding of UK personal tax regulations, tax codes, rates, and allowable expenses.
• Soft Skills: Strong professional communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and a focus on delivering high-quality client service.

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