Tax Accountant

Tax Accountant (2 5 Years Practice Experience)

Location: West Midlands
Salary: £25,000 £38,000 depending on experience and qualification
Sector: Pure UK Accountancy Practice

Build Your Tax Career in a Practice That Invests in You

This is an opportunity to join a well-established, independent accountancy and advisory firm offering full-service support across audit, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, consultancy and business growth.

The firm works with a diverse client base ranging from SMEs to larger organisations across sectors such as construction, manufacturing, retail and professional services, alongside private individuals. The culture is relationship-driven, proactive, and solutions-focused, with a strong emphasis on high-quality advice, integrity and long-term client partnerships.

Employees benefit from varied work, modern systems, ongoing professional development, and a genuinely supportive environment where people are encouraged to build long-term careers.

The Role

As a Tax Accountant, you will work closely with experienced colleagues and gain hands-on exposure across both corporation tax and personal tax within a pure practice environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing corporation tax and self-assessment tax returns for a varied client base

• Supporting personal tax compliance for individuals and owner-managed businesses

• Assisting with VAT compliance and advisory work

• Supporting P11D and PAYE Settlement Agreement processes

• Liaising with HMRC where required

• Developing your technical knowledge and contributing to high-quality client service

What They re Looking For

• 2 5 years experience within a UK accountancy practice (essential)

• Minimum 2 years experience in both corporation tax and personal tax

• AAT qualified or ACA / ACCA / CTA part-qualified

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple deadlines

• Experience using tax and accounting software such as IRIS, CCH, Sage and/or Xero

• A positive, proactive approach and a genuine interest in developing a long-term tax career

• You must have at least 2 years UK Practice experience

Candidates from industry-only or in-house tax backgrounds will not be considered.

What You ll Get in Return

• Salary £25,000 £38,000, depending on experience and qualification

• Study support and paid study leave

• 23 days holiday + bank holidays

• Supportive team culture with clear development and progression

Why Apply?

This is a role where you ll gain broad tax experience, work with a wide range of clients, and be supported by a team that values quality, learning and long-term progression.

If you re looking to grow your tax career within a respected accountancy practice, this is an opportunity worth exploring.