Tax Senior

4804142
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Chelmsford (Hybrid)
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Tax And Treasury
  • Industry

    Accountancy Firms
  • Pay

    Negotiable depending on level

Tax senior job in Chelmsford

Hays is working in partnership with a forward-thinking and fast-growing accountancy and business advisory group who are looking for a Tax Senior to join its expanding team. With a strong regional presence and a collaborative culture, the firm combines local expertise with the resources of a wider national network, supporting SMEs with high-quality, trusted advice.

The business places a strong emphasis on people development, offering clear progression routes alongside a modern and supportive working environment.

Your new role
As a Tax Senior, you will take ownership of a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality tax compliance services while building strong client relationships.
Key responsibilities will include:
  • Managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring an excellent level of service
  • Preparing and reviewing tax returns in line with deadlines and internal procedures
  • Ensuring work is completed accurately, on time and within budget
  • Acting as a key point of contact for client queries
  • Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements
This is a client-facing role offering strong exposure and the opportunity to further develop your technical and advisory skills.

What you'll need to succeed
  • ATT qualified (or equivalent)
  • 3–5 years’ experience within a tax role, ideally in practice
  • Experience managing a client portfolio
  • Strong technical knowledge with excellent attention to detail
  • Confident communication skills and a client-focused mindset
  • Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple deadlines

What you'll get in return
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays, with the option to purchase more
  • Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
  • Life assurance and pension scheme
  • Access to flexible benefits, including health and wellbeing options
  • A collaborative, growth-focused environment with clear progression opportunities

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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