Tax Senior ~ Swindon

This is an excellent opportunity for a Tax Senior to join a well-established professional services firm based in Swindon, specialising in accounting and finance. In this role, you will manage a diverse portfolio of tax matters while providing expert, client-focused support.

Client Details

The firm is recognised for its collaborative, client facing approach and, as a smaller organisation, offers a personalised working environment with a strong commitment to developing employee's professional skills and long-term careers.

Description

Principal Duties:

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• Take ownership of a varied personal tax compliance portfolio, including individuals, trusts, and estates, ensuring accuracy and full regulatory compliance
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• Prepare and review complex tax returns, including CGT 60-day reporting, maintaining high-quality documentation and audit-ready records
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• Provide tailored tax advice and planning solutions to individuals, owner-managed businesses, and specialist sectors such as farming clients
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• Act as a key point of contact for clients and HMRC, resolving queries efficiently and professionally
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• Review complex tax work prepared by accounts staff, providing technical oversight and ensuring accuracy
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• Support advisory and research projects across capital taxes, including IHT, trusts, estates, and succession planning
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• Contribute to the tax aspects of financial reporting and statutory accounts preparation
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• Monitor legislative changes and proactively communicate relevant updates to clients and colleagues
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• Collaborate with wider service lines to deliver integrated, high-quality client solutions
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• Mentor and support junior team members, contributing to overall team development
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• Support the growth of emerging service areas, including Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD IT)
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Profile

Tax Senior Credentials:

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• ATT qualified, or qualified by experience, with a strong grounding in personal tax compliance
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• Demonstrable post-qualification experience managing a portfolio of personal tax clients with minimal supervision
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• Proven ability to deliver accurate, timely compliance work while maintaining high professional standards
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• Strong organisational skills, with the capability to manage multiple client deadlines effectively
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• A reliable and consistent approach, with a reputation for delivering work to a high standard
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• Confident communicator, able to build and maintain trusted client relationships
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• Experience in Trusts and Estates is advantageous, though not essential
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• Commercial awareness and a proactive mindset, identifying opportunities to add value to clients
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Job Offer

Benefits:

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• Competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £52,000 depending on experience.
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• Access to ATT or CTA training to support professional development.
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• Permanent position offering stability and career growth opportunities.
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• Supportive and collaborative work environment in Swindon.
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• Opportunity to work in the professional services sector and contribute to client success.
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Your application is welcomed by a small, specialist team of experienced and professional recruitment consultants, providing the best services to our clients and candidates in the sector.