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Posted 22 July, 2026

Tax Senior

Reed
Chester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Tax Senior

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Location: Chester (hybrid working available)Job Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: £38,000 – £48,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

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The role

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We’re working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice in Chester who are looking to recruit an experienced Tax Senior to join their tax team.

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This is a varied, client-facing role where you’ll manage your own portfolio, support junior team members and work closely with managers and partners on a broad range of tax matters. The role offers real responsibility, technical development and a clear pathway for progression.

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Key responsibilities

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  • Managing a portfolio of personal and/or corporate tax clients
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  • Preparing and reviewing tax computations and returns
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  • Acting as a key point of contact for clients, handling queries and providing advice
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  • Assisting with more complex tax work and advisory projects
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  • Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing guidance
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  • Ensuring compliance deadlines are met accurately and on time
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  • Keeping up to date with changes in tax legislation and best practice
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What we’re looking for

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  • Previous experience in a tax role within an accountancy practice
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  • Part-qualified or qualified ACA / ACCA / CTA (or equivalent)
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  • Strong technical knowledge across personal and/or corporate tax
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  • Confident communicator with a client-focused mindset
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  • Experience reviewing work and supporting junior team members
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  • Well organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
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What’s on offer

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  • Competitive salary in line with the local market
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  • Full-time, permanent position
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  • Hybrid and flexible working options
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  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
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  • Pension scheme
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  • Continued study support (where relevant)
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  • Supportive team environment with clear progression opportunities
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  • Friendly, inclusive culture with a strong focus on development
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Why apply?

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This is a great opportunity for a Tax Senior looking to step into a role with real ownership, client exposure and long-term progression. You’ll be joining a firm that values quality work, teamwork and work-life balance.