Ashtons Legal LLP · 9 hours ago
Senior Tax Accountant - Bury St Edmunds
Location, WV
Part-time
Onsite
Senior LevelAshtons Legal is a growing firm in the East of England with a focus on providing excellent legal advice to a diverse range of individuals, institutions, and executives. They are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join their Individual Client team to provide proactive taxation advice on Personal Tax and Estate and Trust matters.
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Responsibilities
Preparing tax returns for private clients
Preparing 60 day capital gains tax returns in respect of disposals of residential property
Advising clients on income tax and capital gains tax matters, including advising on tax planning and mitigation
Calculation of tax liabilities and advising on payment of tax due under self-assessment
Advising clients on stamp duty land tax
Preparing estate accounts and dealing with the period of administration income and capital gains tax
Finalising a deceased individual’s lifetime tax affairs
Preparation of tax deduction certificates
Preparing Inheritance Tax forms as required for trusts
Working with our French Property Team regarding UK individuals with French properties and assets
Providing advice on tax queries to support Lawyers from all departments
Promotion of our Trust and Tax service
Supporting and training junior members of the team
Qualification
Required
Experienced in tax and trusts accounting matters
ATT, ACA, ACCA, or TEP qualification essential
Experience of complex estate and trust accounting
Experience of Overseas Domiciles taxation
Knowledge and experience of UK taxation of individuals, estates and trusts
Excellent communication skills, both written & verbal
Company
Ashtons Legal LLP
Ashtons Legal is an award-winning law firm with a strong focus on customer service.
Founded in 1919
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Tim Burrows
Chief Financial Officer (Partner)
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