Job type
PermanentLocation
Chelmsford (Hybrid)Working Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Tax And TreasuryIndustry
Accountancy FirmsPay
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.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
