Join Our Team as a Personal Tax Specialist at Hawthorn Tax
About the Role:
We operate a 4-day week (Mon-Thurs). As a Personal Tax Specialist at Hawthorn Tax, you'll be entrusted with a diverse client portfolio of personal tax clients, giving you the autonomy to manage your workflow and deadlines independently. You'll work under the supervision of a Chartered Tax Adviser. Your role will primarily involve preparing and filing personal tax returns, as well as other ad hoc personal tax related tasks. Depending on experience, you may be required to provide basic tax advice to clients.
Remuneration:
- Annual salary of between £35,000 - £42,000 depending on experience and qualifications
- 4-day working week
- Private health insurance
- Pension
Key Responsibilities:
- Independently manage the personal tax compliance of a portfolio of clients, with a personal touch.
- Research HMRC guidance and tax legislation.
- 60-day CGT on UK property returns.
- Drafting HMRC disclosures.
- Appeal penalties and correction notices.
- Explaining payments due, including on account.
- Contact HMRC by letter and phone, as required.
- Review tax returns prepared by other staff.
Note: Your duties may extend beyond this list, adapting to the evolving needs of our dynamic business.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Proven experience in a Personal Tax related role for at least 3 years.
- Experience and/or familiarity with Self Employment pages, Rental income pages, tax residency and FIG, capital gains on property, pension Annual Allowances charges, income and gains on cryptoassets.
- Desirable ATT qualification or similar.
Essential Criteria:
- Efficient delivery of work with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Prioritisation skills to meet deadlines effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
About Hawthorn Tax:
At Hawthorn Tax, we operate with a genuine care for our clients, delivering a highly responsive service focused on adding value. Our commitment extends to the professional growth of each team member. We actively collaborate with you to cultivate the career you aspire to achieve in our rapidly growing business.
Our full-time roles are 34 hours over a 4-day working week, Monday-Thursday.
If you're ready to bring your unique skills to a supportive and collaborative environment, we invite you to join us.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £35,000.00-£42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Glasgow G2 6NL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- personal tax: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
