UK TAX - Sr. Associate

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of business tax clients
• Prepare corporation tax and partnership tax returns
• Ensure client and HMRC deadlines (filing and payment) are met
• Provide ad-hoc tax advice under supervision of Tax Managers
• Coordinate with accounting, payroll, and company secretarial teams
• Manage client expectations and maintain strong client relationships
• Support team members, especially during peak times such as the US tax season
• Participate in research and implementation of ad-hoc client projects
• Escalate workflow and service issues to management

Business Planning

• Assist Tax Managers with client-related budgeting and targets

People Development

• Provide first-line on-the-job training for non-tax personnel

Risk Management

• Identify and report client-related risks to the Tax Manager
• Support control procedures for:
• Corporate/business tax returns
• Form P11D/PSA
• Form 42

Skills Required

• Ability to share technical and client-related information with team
• Preferably qualified in accountancy, law, or tax (e.g., ATT)
• Multi-discipline awareness
• Awareness of business and tax risks
• Strong client management skills
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Strong presentation skills
• Relationship building at all levels and across functions
• Team player mindset
• Openness to involving management in issue resolution
• High attention to detail
• Well-organized with good planning ability
• Self-motivated