💼 Personal Tax Senior - London - Hybrid / Flexible

My client is a highly regarded, forward-thinking accountancy practice based in London, known for its people-first culture, strong values, and commitment to delivering a holistic service to private clients and business owners.

They are looking to recruit a Personal Tax Senior to join their growing Personal Tax team. This is an exciting opportunity for a personal tax professional to step into a role with strong technical exposure, high-quality private client work, and clear development opportunities within a supportive team environment.

As a Personal Tax Senior, you will:

Actively manage a portfolio of personal tax compliance clients to meet filing deadlines
Prepare self-assessment tax returns to a high-quality standard
Review work completed by junior team members and provide constructive feedback
Support the training and development of junior staff
Attend meetings with new and existing clients, maintaining excellent working relationships
Identify advisory opportunities including share schemes, IHT and CGT planning, and referrals into the wider firm
Liaise with the corporation tax compliance team to obtain information required for self-assessment returns
Demonstrate strong knowledge of P11Ds, tax credits, tax codes, pension relief, gift aid relief claims, and HMRC compliance matters
Prepare self-employed accounts and property income schedules where required

Technical Exposure
You will gain exposure to areas including:

High-net-worth private client personal tax compliance
Advisory-led personal tax work (CGT, IHT, share schemes and planning)
Complex private client scenarios and HMRC interaction
Review and mentoring responsibility
Process improvement and service development initiatives

The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:

ATT and/or CTA part-qualified or qualified
Strong experience within a UK private practice / accountancy firm environment
Good technical grounding in personal tax
Experience reviewing work and supporting junior staff
Strong client-facing and relationship management skills
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Strong written communication and attention to detail

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary dependent on experience
Hybrid / flexible working
Strong progression and development support
High-quality private client work
Collaborative, people-first culture

For further information on this role please contact David Elliot at Clark Wood – david@clark-wood.co.uk / DD: +44 (0) 117 329 1058 | Mobile: +44 (0) 7358 908463

This role is ideal for candidates with relevant experience in a UK accountancy practice. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

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💼 Personal Tax Senior - London - Hybrid / Flexible Working