Our client is an ambitious, sustainable and inclusive, ensuring its clients, people and wider communities’ flourish.
It competes at the top of the legal market, providing sophisticated clients with a wide range of services. Advising clients ranging from large corporate and public sector bodies through to entrepreneurial businesses and private individuals, the firm is trusted to support them across the full spectrum of legal needs, from everyday matters to business‑critical issues.
With offices in Bristol, Edinburgh, London and Dublin, the firm operates across the UK and internationally. Its lawyers are qualified to practise in all three UK legal jurisdictions—England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland—and it collaborates globally with a select network of like‑minded independent law firms. Culture.
They are now looking for an experienced Tax Accountant, the role will assist in key areas such as:
- IHT returns for predominantly excluded property trusts, this may include assisting lawyers with structure analysis.
- Preparing income and stockpiled gains pools for non-UK trustees, which can include aiding tax advice for UK resident beneficiaries.
- Preparing UK personal tax returns for UK resident non-domiciled individuals and non-UK residents.
- These areas offer a mixed workload and opportunities to work across different parts of the department. You may also work on projects like de-enveloping UK properties, which can include non-resident capital gains tax, corporation tax compliance, ATED, and TRS compliance.
What you'll need
- Relevant previous accountancy and tax experience, ideally in trust and personal tax fields.
- Relevant accountancy qualification (either AAT or ACA/ACCA) as well as having a particular interest in the area of tax.
- Experience of using tax software packages
Important Notice
It is Career Legal’s policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful, and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you.
Career Legal is a Recruitment Agency and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
