Who are we looking for?
We’re seeking an enthusiastic, positive and well-organised individual with strong communication skills. Ideally, you’ll have:
- At least two years’ experience in a similar tax role would be preferred
- Or you may be an experienced accountant looking to transition into tax
- Professional qualifications such as ATT, CTA, AAT, ACA or ACCA are preferred (or be working towards)
- Alternatively, we’ll also consider qualified by experience (QBE) candidates
More than anything, we value attention to detail, professionalism and a commitment to delivering excellent client service.
What’s the opportunity?
You’ll primarily manage compliance matters for a portfolio of personal tax clients. There will also be opportunities to get involved in tax research and advisory work, particularly relating to:
- Income tax
- Capital gains tax
- Inheritance tax
For the right candidate, we offer a fully supported study package to help you continue progressing your professional qualifications, should you wish.
What you’ll be doing:
- Day to day management of your own portfolio of clients including HNW individuals, company directors, sole traders, professional partnerships and trusts.
- Client facing.
- Preparation of self-assessment personal tax returns.
- Reviewing work carried out by more junior members of the team.
- Preparation of forms P11d (return of benefits and expenses).
- Carry out tax research and summarise findings.
- Checking HM Revenue & Customs correspondence and communications issued to the client.
- Representing the client in the event of an HM Revenue & Customs investigation.
- Written and verbal communications with clients and HM Revenue & Customs.
- Working to weekly/monthly/quarterly deadlines as part of the wider team.
- Helping to prepare blogs and articles relevant to your area of work when required.
What you’ll need to succeed:
- A conscientious and organised approach
- The ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and pride in your work
- A confident and personable attitude, especially in client-facing situations
- Hard-working, trustworthy and diligent.
Why choose Page Kirk?
As a long-established Nottingham accountancy firm with a history dating back over 120 years, Page Kirk is known for its technical expertise, friendly service and long-term client relationships. We support clients across the East Midlands and beyond, offering a personal approach backed by broad knowledge and experience.
We’re also proud members of Accelerate, a UK-wide network of independent accountancy firms. For our team, this means access to regular technical updates, specialist training, and collaborative development opportunities through conferences, forums, and webinars. It’s a chance to build your expertise, stay ahead of industry changes and develop your advisory skills in a forward-thinking environment.
Accelerate is a Business Associate of Crowe Global, one of the world’s leading accounting networks. This gives us access to trusted professionals in over 130 countries, combining global reach with the personal service of a local firm. As a Page Kirk team member, you’ll benefit from the insight, standards and support of a much larger network while working within a close-knit, supportive Nottingham-based team.
Benefits include:
- Fully funded study support package, should the applicant wish to further their professional qualification.
- Paid study leave.
- Enhanced holiday entitlement
- Employer pension contributions
- A friendly, centrally located office, with access to good transport links.
- Working for a caring employer, committed to social responsibility, and regularly engaging in fundraising activity for deserving causes.
- Christmas shutdown, office closure from Christmas Eve until after New Year’s Day.
- Free car park.