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Tax and Trusts Accountant (Remote or Hybrid)

Job details
Posting date: 19 September 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 October 2025
Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 1SL
Remote working: Fully remote
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 4724839_1758281024

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Summary

A highly respected law firm in the East of England is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join their expanding Individual Client team, specialising in Trusts, Estates, and Personal Tax.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a forward-thinking, client-focused practice that values both professional excellence and personal wellbeing.

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Work with a friendly, collaborative team of legal and financial professionals
  • Flexible reward and benefits structure
  • Culture of openness and innovation
  • Remote or Hybrid


Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare personal tax returns and 60-day CGT returns for residential property disposals
  • Advise on income tax, CGT, SDLT, and tax mitigation strategies
  • Finalise lifetime tax affairs and prepare estate accounts
  • Handle Inheritance Tax forms for trusts and support overseas domicile clients
  • Collaborate with legal teams and support junior staff development


The ideal candidate

  • ATT, ACA, ACCA, or TEP qualified
  • Strong experience in tax and trust accounting
  • Confident working with private clients, executors, and trustees
  • Excellent communication and advisory skills


If you are interested in applying for the role, please apply online or contact Cara Whyte at Hays to discuss

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