Accountant - Cherry Professional - Relationship Led Recruitment : Job Details

Job Title: Accountant with Tax SpecialismLocation: LoughboroughSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceContract: Full-time, PermanentAbout Us:We are seeking a skilled Accountant with a specialism in Taxation to join our team and contribute to our continued success. This is an exciting opportunity for a tax-savvy professional to make an impact in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and companies.
• Provide tax planning advice, including personal, corporate, and VAT matters.
• Assist clients with complex tax compliance issues and queries.
• Advise on tax-efficient strategies for businesses, including structuring, mergers, and acquisitions.
• Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
• Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring the highest standard of service is maintained.
• Keep up to date with changes in UK tax legislation and provide clients with relevant advice.
• Support the preparation of financial statements, audits, and management accounts as required.
• Assist with business development activities and build strong client relationships.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or equivalent.
• Strong experience in UK taxation, including personal, corporate, and VAT.
• Proven ability to handle complex tax issues and provide effective solutions.
• Strong technical knowledge of tax software and accounting tools.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts clearly to clients.
• A proactive and adaptable approach with excellent organisational skills.
• Prior experience in a similar role within a UK-based accounting firm is preferred.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with international tax matters is an advantage.
• Knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks, or other accounting software.
• Strong network in the local business community.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working options.
• Continuous professional development and support for career progression.
• Opportunity to work with a broad range of clients across various sectors.
• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative team environment.

If you are a passionate tax specialist who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to take on new challenges, we would love to hear from you!Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.