Tax Advisor

Job Description:

Tax Advisor

£40,000 - £45,000 DOE

Hybrid - 1 day office (Rugby) rest from home

Are you looking for a new challenge working within Tax Advice?

The opportunity:

It's an exciting time to join as this business grows, and we have a great new role for a Tax Advisor to join the team in Rugby. The Tax Advice team provide telephone technical advice to the businesses clients, ensuring high levels of customer service at all times. The Tax Advisor provides telephone Tax advice to their accountancy clients and affinity members to ensure the highest level of customer service to enhance the client portfolio. This is more of a remote working role with one day per week in the office - we can be a little flexible on this though if needed.

This company is the UK's Largest Independent Provider of Insurance and Taxation Solutions and we are Prime Partners to the accountancy profession and specialist providers of Fee Protection Insurance to firms of accountants.

They provide comprehensive cover, with policies tailored to suit client's specific needs. Their reputation has been built on service standards second to none.

As one of the UK's largest independent tax consultancy operations, over recent years the Consultancy services have obtained refunds worth millions of pounds to businesses. They also provide Specialist Tax Consultancy and advice packages alongside a comprehensive Tax and VAT advice service to firms of accountants and affinity bodies. They aim to be a market leader in the provision of an efficient, cost effective and professional service to clients. They strive to be pro-active and flexible whilst maintaining their integrity.

What you'll be doing:

• Deal with telephone calls in a courteous, enthusiastic and efficient manner
• Research queries and provide answers supported by legislation and HMRC references whilst managing clients' expectations
• Provide support to and share ideas/knowledge with other members of the advice team, including coaching and assisting less experienced colleagues
• Ensure accuracy in advice and actions taken, in accordance with FCA and other regulations
• Manage own time resources and workload to ensure calls are dealt with promptly
• Accurately record advice given
• Maintain and update tax knowledge

Our must haves:

• Practical experience of dealing with all areas of UK Direct Taxation
• Good in-depth knowledge of UK Direct Taxation rules and regulations and their practical application
• Awareness of common issues encountered
• Ideally hold tax and accountancy qualifications however this is not essential
• Demonstrate a professional and enquiring approach to work
• Seek ways to carry out work in a better, more efficient manner
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills in order to interact well within the team and with internal and external contacts
• Take responsibility and accountability for workload
• Be able to prioritise work, have good time management skills, be able to work to deadlines and to flag in advance if particular deadlines are unachievable
• Be flexible in terms of undertaking a variety of tasks and be able to adapt to the changing demands of the role

Who they are:

Fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.

What's in it for you:

• A great starting salary plus annual bonus & strong benefits package…
• 25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy / sell extra leave
• Fantastic company pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, season ticket loan as well as other great benefits on offer
• There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we can provide the support needed to do just that!