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Tax Semi Senior

  • Location

    Northampton

  • Sector:

    Tax Compliance, Personal Tax, Private Client Tax

  • Contract Type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Competitive

  • Contact:

    Eleanor Snow

  • Contact email:

    Eleanor@clark-wood.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    +44 (0) 1173 291051

  • Job ref:

    ES-19377

  • Published:

    17 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2026-11-11

  • Startdate:

    2026-09-29 00:00:00

  • Consultant:

    Eleanor Snow

Personal Tax Semi Senior | Northampton|  £26,000 - £32,000 DOE

Accountancy Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are working with a modern and forward-thinking accountancy practice with a growing presence across the UK. They are looking to recruit an experienced Personal Tax Semi Senior to join their dynamic tax team.

The firm works with a varied portfolio of clients, from entrepreneurial start-ups and family businesses to established companies and charities, offering a collaborative and supportive working environment with excellent opportunities for professional development.

The Role

Working as part of the tax team, you will manage a portfolio of personal tax clients while providing high-quality compliance and advisory support.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing a portfolio of personal tax clients, ensuring compliance with HMRC and internal deadlines
  • Preparing tax computations and returns for Manager and Partner review
  • Reviewing tax work prepared by non-tax specialists
  • Providing technical support and resolving client tax queries
  • Assisting with ad hoc tax advisory projects and technical research
  • Advising clients on tax liabilities and relevant HMRC provisions
  • Identifying tax planning opportunities
  • Providing capital gains and inheritance tax planning advice
  • Managing more complex HMRC correspondence
  • Developing strong and trusted relationships with clients
  • Supporting and mentoring more junior members of the team

About You

  • Previous experience working within a personal tax role in an accountancy practice
  • ATT / CTA qualified or currently studying towards, or keen to work towards, a professional tax qualification
  • Strong technical knowledge and excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and client relationship-building skills
  • Commercially aware with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Organised, self-motivated and able to manage multiple deadlines

Benefits

  • 20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 25 days
  • Workplace pension
  • Employee benefits scheme with discounts from hundreds of retailers
  • Life assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

For more information, please contact Eleanor Snow at Clark Wood on 07375 801311 or email eleanor@clark-wood.co.uk

We also offer a £500 referral bonus for any successful introductions.

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