Personal Tax Assistant
| Posting date: | 24 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £28,000.0 to £40,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Salary DOE |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 May 2026 |
| Location: | Wilmslow, Cheshire, sk9 5eh |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4791535_1777046065 |
Summary
Your new company
A well‑established and respected independent accountancy practice based in Wilmslow is looking to add to its Personal Tax team due to ongoing workflow and steady client demand. The firm supports a loyal private client base and has built a strong reputation for delivering a high‑quality, methodical compliance service within a supportive and collaborative environment.
Your new role
In this Personal Tax Assistant role, you will be responsible for preparing individual self‑assessment tax returns for a varied portfolio of private clients. Your day‑to‑day work will include gathering and reviewing client information, preparing tax computations, carrying out pension calculations, and supporting accurate and timely submissions. The role is focused purely on compliance, making it well suited to someone who enjoys structured, detail‑driven personal tax work within a practice environment.
What you'll need to succeed
You will have prior experience working within a personal tax function in an accountancy practice, with a good working knowledge of UK individual tax returns. Experience preparing pension calculations will be particularly beneficial. You'll be comfortable working to deadlines, have strong attention to detail, and be confident communicating with colleagues regarding client information.
What you'll get in return
In return, you'll join a friendly and professional firm offering a competitive salary, stable workload and a supportive team culture. The role provides long‑term security, structured processes and the opportunity to further develop your technical compliance skills within personal tax. Hybrid working and a healthy work‑life balance are also on offer.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this Personal Tax Assistant role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us Yasmin Vart on 07581315021.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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