Tax Specialist

We are looking for a Tax Specialist to join our growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional seeking a varied role within a supportive and collaborative practice environment.

Open to candidates at different levels of experience, we require an individual with a solid grounding in general practice tax work and confident managing private client compliance responsibilities.

The Role

The successful candidate will be involved in a broad range of private client tax work, including:

• Preparation of straightforward private client self-assessment tax returns
• Capital gains tax calculations and reporting
• Supporting clients with general personal tax matters
• Assisting with tax planning work where appropriate
• Liaising directly with clients and HMRC
• Supporting senior team members on more complex tax cases

Depending on experience, the role may also include:

• Preparation of more technically complex private client tax returns
• Trust tax work
• Involvement in tax advisory and planning projects
• Supporting wider practice tax compliance requirements

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience within an accountancy practice 
• Good general practice tax knowledge
• Experience preparing self-assessment tax returns
• Understanding of capital gains tax calculations and reporting
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Confident communication skills and ability to work directly with clients

The following experience would be advantageous, though not essential:

• Complex private client tax experience
• Trust taxation experience
• Tax planning/advisory exposure

The Opportunity

• Join a friendly and professional independent practice
• Flexible salary DOE
• Flexible role with full-time or part-time hours considered
• Office-based or hybrid working available
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Opportunity to broaden technical exposure and develop professionally
• Varied client base across multiple sectors and industries
• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time employees)

This role would suit an experienced Tax Senior, Tax Assistant, or Tax Specialist looking for a flexible opportunity within a respected North Yorkshire firm.

If you are interested in applying for this role please send your CV to careers@femetcalfe.co.uk