Founded in 2001 by Andy Moore, Moore Scarrott is an innovative and agile firm of Chartered Accountants and Tax Advisors based in Somerset, with a national client presence from Cornwall to Scotland. It is a place

We are thrilled to announce that, due to significant growth and expansion, Moore Scarrott Chartered Accountants is hiring. As we continue to build on our success and expand the business, we are looking for passionate and driven individuals to join us in our Personal Tax team

This is a unique opportunity to be part of an innovative and progressive firm of highly regarded Chartered Accountants where your skills can grow. We offer competitive benefits, exciting progression prospects, and the chance to help our clients.

Moore Scarrott is a place where staff at all levels are expected to have first class skills in serving clients, pre-empting their needs and being truly creative in helping and exceeding their expectations

Working closely with the Tax Manager and the personal tax tea, the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the preparation of tax returns, P11d’s, and also Income & Expenditure accounts and rental accounts.

You should have a keen interest in tax, alongside previous experience working within a tax or accountancy role.

A professional qualification such as the ATT, CTA, ACA or ACCA is required for this position, however a part qualified status will be also considered.

Responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of self-assessment Tax Returns and calculating tax liabilities.
• Preparation of forms P11’ds.
• Preparation of Income and Expenditure accounts and rental accounts.
• Liaising directly with clients as required.
• Assisting the Tax Manager as and when required on matters such as HMRC investigations and one-off assignments such as capital allowance reviews.
• Liaising with HMRC in respect of various client matters.
• Liaising with external parties including solicitors, other accountants and IFA’s.
• Future tax planning for high net-worth individuals.
• The role will have a focus on compliance and advisory.

About you

You will be studying or qualified in any of ATT/CTA/ACA/ACCA and will have at least three years’ experience in a Personal or Mixed/OMB tax focused role.

Importantly, you will be a confident, ambitious character who is driven to learn and progress in a career in tax practice. You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and a positive attitude to problem solving.

What we offer

Moore Scarrott believes in a culture where strong performance is recognised and rewarded, and as such, reviews the performance and salaries every 6-12 months depending on if you are training. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer a range of other benefits depending on your role.

· Free parking Hybrid, flexible working,

· Fully supported CPD tailored to the needs of your role.

· Cycle to work scheme

· Flu Vaccines

· Regular Social events

· Free eye tests

· Paid Sick Leave

· Life Assurance Scheme

· Private medical cover

· Holiday Purchase Scheme

· Holiday Entitlement of up to 33 days per year including Bank Holidays

· Payment of professional memberships