Personal Tax Assistant Manager (full time or part time considered)

O’Haras Chartered Accountants are looking to recruit a tax assistant manager to take responsibility for managing a portfolio of private client compliance. Whilst the role will primarily be compliance focussed, there will be the opportunity to assist in advisory work.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of personal tax clients, preparing and submitting self assessment tax returns.
• Reviewing the work and mentoring junior members of the team.
• Meeting potential new clients and existing clients to advise on their tax affairs.
• Assisting senior staff with ad hoc advisory projects.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills with ability to adapt style for different audiences.
• Good planning and organisational skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to work autonomously to drive the firm’s business.
• Ability to perform technical research
• Relevant experience to deliver the responsibilities of the role.
• Appropriate professional qualifications or working towards such qualifications.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package (based on experience).
• Participation in firm’s biannual bonus scheme
• Part time applications considered.
• Time off in lieu available for overtime worked.
• Excellent working environment.

About the firm

O’Haras is an established and respected southside accountancy firm with a diverse and loyal client base. Clients prefer O’Haras for our personal, proactive and practical advice.

Experienced Accountant

O’Haras Chartered Accountants are looking to recruit an experienced accounts senior to join our busy accounts department. Our ideal candidate would have experience of dealing with a varied portfolio of clients to service their accountancy and general practice needs. Some audit experience would also be desirable.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Preparation of financial statements for Limited Companies, Partnerships and Sole Traders
• Producing management accounts with useful analysis for clients
• Drafting corporation tax and personal tax computations based on the financial statements
• Leading or assisting on audits
• Providing general business advice to clients as required
• Assisting clients with any bookkeeping queries
• Mentoring junior members of staff.

Key requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years experience of working in an accountancy practice
• Experience of accounts production software such as Iris
• Experience with bookkeeping software such as Xero and Sage
• Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
• Good communication skills

We offer excellent working conditions including a competitive remuneration package, which would be based on experience.