Personal Tax Manager

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We are currently recruiting for a Personal Tax Manager to join our team in Chatham.

Firm Introduction

Kreston Reeves advise dynamic businesses, not for profit organisations, private individuals and families on all areas of business, tax and wealth. We help clients make confident decisions about their future.

With offices across London, Kent and Sussex and international reach via Kreston International, we are dedicated to meeting and exceeding the needs of all our clients wherever their ambition takes them.

We provide a full range of accountancy, business advisory and financial services that will help clients to achieve their personal and business goals.

We are looking for a trusted and valid member of staff to join the current team.

Firm Culture And Benefits

Having started out over 200 years ago, we are long-standing employers across our office communities in Kent, Sussex, London - and beyond. We’re really proud of the reputation we’ve built and we’re grateful to our people for making it stronger every day. Our strong commitment to living our firm’s values means we listen carefully to our teams and enjoy helping each other succeed - creating a culture in which our employees can thrive and provide the highest service to our clients.

We want all our employees to be rewarded for their hard work and enjoy a balanced lifestyle, which is why we offer benefits such as agile working and an engagement programme centred around mental health and wellbeing.

We are also proud of our active Corporate and Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. Our own Kreston Reeves Charity Foundation enables us to consistently ’give back’ to our local communities wherever we can, as well as provide opportunities for our employees to get more involved in charitable work and in choosing the causes which benefit from the Foundation. We give all of our employees the option to take one day paid each year for volunteering so they can support the charitable causes closest to them.

Other benefits we offer our employees include up to 5% contribution on our pension scheme and a grade specific flexible benefit pot to use throughout the year on a range of benefits (including mandatory Private health plan, Death in service and Income protection) from gym membership and restaurant discount cards, to travel insurance and additional health insurance - and much more.

We are proud of the positive culture and flexible working environment our employees enjoy.

Role Description

As a Personal Tax Manager, you will assist with providing compliance, planning and advisory services to a wide range of clients including individuals, sole traders, partnerships, employers, trusts and estates. You must have significant tax return preparation experience and have used CCH.

The objectives of the role

To contribute to the provision of excellent service to a diverse range of clients, providing support to senior managers and partners, and supervising junior staff

Responsibilities

Along with those responsibilities mentioned above you will:

• Monitor work to ensure deadlines are met
• Assist with planning and advisory work
• Help develop the services on offer
• Be expected to have direct contact with clients
• Be willing to undertake work that is very interesting and varied, but at particular times of the year is also very time pressured
  

Requirements

• Preferably CTA/ATT qualified with 2/3 years post qualification private client tax experience, or qualified by experience
• Strong communication skills
• Strong time management skills
• Flexibility