Current Vacancies

Senior Tax Manager/Director
Salary: £45,000 - £90,000, Highly Competitive
Location: Yeovil

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious tax manager/director to have an influential role at a leading firm of accountants and financial advisers. My client is seeking a Senior Manager / Director based in Exeter, Shepton Mallet or Yeovil, you will be part of an evolving, progressive Tax Planning team. Tax planning will be at the forefront of your role working with both your own client portfolio and dealing with technical tax issues for clients of partners and other staff.
Ideally, you will have a strong private client and/or trust background. You will need to have in depth technical knowledge and wide practical experience, along with the ability to think creatively offering your clients wide-ranging solutions and advice. Expertise in a specialist area such as Trusts would be an advantage.
You will need to show a track record delivering excellence to your clients, and be committed to developing your own career and that of those around you. You will manage your own portfolio and be actively representing the practice in the local business community whilst developing new business opportunities

Duties and Responsibilities:

Providing tax solutions through knowledge of UK and international tax so clients can manage their tax affairs in the most effective way
Corresponding and negotiating with appropriate tax authorities.
Building and managing junior team members, supervising and reviewing work, coaching and developing the team
Managing and growing a portfolio

Skills:

CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified ideally from an Accountancy Practice
Proven experience of building successful business relationships
Up to date accounting and tax knowledge
Excellent standard of written and verbal communication with ability to liaise with people at all levels
Excellent client handling and interpersonal skills
Ability to spot and maximise opportunities (both tax and commercial)

Senior Tax Manager/Director
Salary: £45,000 - £90,000, Highly Competitive
Location: Exeter

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious tax manager/director to have an influential role at a leading firm of accountants and financial advisers. My client is seeking a Senior Manager / Director based in Exeter, Shepton Mallet or Yeovil, you will be part of an evolving, progressive Tax Planning team. Tax planning will be at the forefront of your role working with both your own client portfolio and dealing with technical tax issues for clients of partners and other staff.
Ideally, you will have a strong private client and/or trust background. You will need to have in depth technical knowledge and wide practical experience, along with the ability to think creatively offering your clients wide-ranging solutions and advice. Expertise in a specialist area such as Trusts would be an advantage.
You will need to show a track record delivering excellence to your clients, and be committed to developing your own career and that of those around you. You will manage your own portfolio and be actively representing the practice in the local business community whilst developing new business opportunities

Duties and Responsibilities:

Providing tax solutions through knowledge of UK and international tax so clients can manage their tax affairs in the most effective way
Corresponding and negotiating with appropriate tax authorities.
Building and managing junior team members, supervising and reviewing work, coaching and developing the team
Managing and growing a portfolio

Skills:

CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified ideally from an Accountancy Practice
Proven experience of building successful business relationships
Up to date accounting and tax knowledge
Excellent standard of written and verbal communication with ability to liaise with people at all levels
Excellent client handling and interpersonal skills
Ability to spot and maximise opportunities (both tax and commercial)

Private Client Senior Manager/Director
Location: Tunbridge Wells
Salary: £45,000 - £65,000

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a strong and growing Accounts team

Duties and Responsibilities:

To take significant control of the private client department working alongside the Tax Partner to build the local presence in the market place and expand the existing client base in private client consultancy
This will involve networking and getting to know all local contacts as well as the existing client relationship matrix

Skills:

You will be either CTA / STEP / ATII qualified or equivalent
Accountancy qualification AAT / ACCA / ACA
You will have previous experience operating at Manager Level in a similar role, proven experience in client handling, demonstrable practice tax experience in producing high quality work within budget
Business development experience and an interest in this work is also essential

Tax Adviser
Location: Ipswich
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000

This is a good opportunity to join a leading company and assist with a mixed portfolio of personal tax clients and Corporate Tax clients

Duties and Responsibilities:

Principal duties will include maintaining a portfolio of mixed sized personal tax clients, assisting with all aspects of personal and corporate tax work, this involves the preparation of taxation documentation, checking revenue statements, filing and case record management
This role will include liaising with clients, HMRC and the internal Corporate Services team

Skills:

Candidates must possess previous account/tax experience gained in a practice environment
Possess an ability to approach projects logically, with good numerical skills, and an attention to detail, together with the ability to communicate at all levels of the organisation
In return you can expect full support towards achieving the CTA qualification in addition to the benefits associated with working for a firm of our size

Tax Assistant Manager, Private Client Tax Services
Location: Bristol
Salary: £30,000 - £60,000

This is a fantastic chance to join a leading company and develop your skills within the tax area

Duties and Responsibilities:

Providing tax compliance and planning services for high net worth clients the candidate will be involved with offshore tax issues, corporate transactions, succession planning, trusts and landed estates
There is also an opportunity to get involved in marketing the department and business development

Skills:

Experience of working in a personal tax environment dealing with high net worth clients is essential for this role
Accounts experience is also necessary for this role
CTA qualified, or must be able to demonstrate a strong technical knowledge
IT literate
All round personal tax knowledge is essential for this role, including knowledge of CGT, IHT, non-domiciles, and income tax
Some corporate tax experience is desirable for this role
Evidence of coaching other staff is essential for this role
Good communication skills, both written and spoken
Ability to prioritise and organise own workload

Partnerships Tax Manager
Location: London
Salary Indicator: £50,000 - £100,000

This is a brilliant chance to manage the provision of private client and partnership tax compliance services to clients in a leading accountancy practice

Duties and Responsibilities:

To manage the provision of private client and partnership tax compliance services to clients, deal with administrative matters and assisting with provision of planning and advisory services to clients
To undertake review of work of personnel in the private client tax services department
Prioritise workload of self and junior staff
Completion of own allocation of complex partnership clients
To ensure work produced by staff at assistant manager level and below is technically correct and in an appropriate style
May be asked to contribute to the recruitment process and attend interviews
Ensure tax manual procedures are understood and complied with by self and junior staff
Ensure all review forms properly completed and Organisation of personal workload and workspace
Preparation of budgets and billing for clients
Assisting directors in marketing activities and other business development activities

Skills:

Will have previous experience in partnership and personal tax
Demonstrates an ability to communicate clearly and a keen interest in client services
Must encourage and support junior staff and demonstrate good management skills
Has good all round direct tax knowledge with a particular focus on private clients and professional practice work
Good commercial awareness for firm and clients and demonstrate good judgement in dealing with client's affairs
Demonstrate initiative and the provision of proactive advice to clients
Increased practice development skills
Developing and managing relationships with clients and their other advisers
Partnership Tax Experience

Tax Manager
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000
Location: Bath

My Client is a new and exciting Legal establishment based in the heart of Bath's Business community.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Tax Manager to play an integral role in a developing Legal environment

Responsibilities:

Managing a tax department, initially of 2 people
Act as support to the case managers and Legal team
Handle own case load of clients.
Assist in training and development of the business
Contribute to the development of the firm's processes and innovative services

Skills:

Qualified tax professional ATTI, CTA and ACCA or equivalent
Experience desirable in estate planning
Ability to communicate with all types of clients
Drafting skills and ability to negotiate
Excellent IT skills
A flexible team player with a commercial approach

Senior Tax Manager
Location: Bristol
Salary: c. £65,000 + benefits

Our Client is seeking a Senior tax Manger to join their thriving Bristol office.

This is a great opportunity for a Senior Tax Manager to utilise and develop their skills in an established Corporate environment

Responsibilities:

Provide a proactive tax advisory and planning service in respect of the life companies to the business areas and senior management, in order to optimise tax efficiencies in those areas
Provide strong support to the Head of Tax - Life Advisory, particularly in respect of life company commercial financial engineering projects, in order to maximise tax efficiency
Provide strong management and leadership to employees, and actively train and coach the department on life tax and corporation tax in order to strongly contribute to the development of the team
Participate in the management of the Company's tax position in order to optimize the group tax position
Liaise and communicate effectively with peer group in business and finance areas, in order to enhance a clear understanding of issues and share knowledge
Support the Head of Tax - Life Advisory in influencing legislative development at industry level in order to minimise adverse, and maximise favourable, impact of change

Skills:

Qualified accountant, fully trained Inspector of Taxes, ATII or equivalent
Significant tax experience dealing with large and complex corporate groups
Strong people management skills and experience of dealing with senior personnel
Excellent all-round understanding of corporation tax and financial accounting, preferably in financial services

We look forward to receiving your application should this role be of interest to you. At Heat Recruitment our vacancies are constantly changing! Therefore, please contact us to discuss further positions that may be of interest and suit your skills and experience. Furthermore, please do not hesitate to pass the Heat Recruitment details, or this vacancy, onto a friend or colleague who may benefit from this information.

Tax & Compliance Opportunities
Salary Indicator: £50,000 - £80,000
Location: Bristol

Our Client, an International Financial Services Counsultancy is looking for experienced Tax & Compliance specialists to join their Bristol office

This is a Perfect opportunity for an experienced Practice or Industry Tax Accountant to gain experience in an established Counsultancy environment

Responsibilities:

Regarding payroll compliance, stock option taxation, Expat taxation and trading activity
Liaising with taxation specialists and accountants worldwide as required on payroll compliance, stock option taxation
Ensuring taxation rules and deadlines for all forms of employers and corporate taxation are complied with in each country
Drafting and agreeing inter-company trade agreements typically between the US parent company and their worldwide entities
Advising on cross-border VAT/Sales Tax on movement and sales of goods and services and identifying planning opportunities
Dealing with issues on the reporting and taxation of stock options in the various countries and identifying planning
Advising clients on the various registrations of legal entities worldwide, including analysis of Permanent Establishment risks
Reviewing and advising of the various worldwide compliance accounts

Skills:

CTA is desirable, however for the right candidate; they would be willing to support you financially to achieve this qualification
Also prepared to offer a suitable relocation package for a candidate with excellent English language written skills
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified

Senior Tax Manager
Location: London
Salary Indicator: £45,000 - £65,000

This is a great chance to be apart of one of the leading accountancy practices as a Senior Tax Manager dealing with Mixed Tax

Duties and Responsibilities:

To take day to day control of ad-hoc consultancy projects
To manage own portfolio
To manage and motivate staff
Managing portfolio of complex cases and ad-hoc projects
Training and development of team members and main point of contact for troubleshooting problems
Assist in marketing activities of department

Skills:

Qualified Chartered Accountant ACA, tax qualified practitioner
ATII, technically able to support
Experience of managing people
Complex client work; mainly creative tax planning work, marketing skills
Tax Computer literate