Vacancy Name
Tax Supervisor or Assistant Manager - Watford

Vacancy No
VN2399

Employment Type
Permanent

Duration
n/a

Location City
Watford

Location Country
United Kingdom

Company Description
Xeinadin was established in 2019 when a number of leading business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It's our people who drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 3000 colleagues operate collaboratively, combining collective expertise to maximise potential.

Description
The role would suit someone with several years' experience of working in a tax department in an accountancy practice. ATT/CIOT qualification is preferred but not essential. Salary is dependent upon experience and qualifications. The opportunity exists for the right person to progress, supported by a strong, friendly and experienced tax team. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered, together with study support as applicable.

Assistant manager role considered for the right candidate.

We would consider someone who is more personal tax focused or more corporate tax focused.

Key Responsibilities
Providing tax compliance services and advice to a diverse portfolio, comprising mainly family companies and their owners, small businesses and private individuals.
Responsibility for a portfolio of personal and company clients, preparing and submitting tax returns and managing statutory deadlines and other tax compliance matters.
Reviewing tax returns prepared by other members of the tax team.
Engaging in more complex Tax planning and advisory work.
Handling ad hoc client queries.

Key Requirements
Experience with Income Tax, Corporation Tax and Capital Gains Tax. Preferably some experience in other main taxes such as Inheritance Tax and VAT.
The ability to communicate effectively with clients from a variety of backgrounds, both verbally and in writing, as well as in face to face and Teams meetings.
Taking on additional responsibilities and ad hoc tasks as required, including researching various tax matters and assisting in drafting tax advice.
Building strong personal relationships with other members of the tax team and office, and strong client relationships.
Responding quickly and effectively to client requirements.
Strong and up to date tax technical knowledge, and staying up to date with changes in legislation etc.
Good attention to detail and organisation are both essential.
Experienced and capable using tax software and Microsoft Office.
Proactive and enthusiastic attitude.

Additional Requirements
Identifying tax planning opportunities for clients.
Contribute to the development of internal tax department procedures.
Assist with administrative tasks as required.

Model
Office Based

Salary
Competitive

Benefits
Benefits
• Company Pension Scheme
• 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays
• Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority
• Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum
• Business closure over Christmas*
• Life Assurance x4 annual salary
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 support, free and confidential
• Corporate Discounts Platform

Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as:
• Critical Illness Cover
• Cash plan
• Cycle to work
• Eye care
• Dental
*subject to exceptions and business needs