Tax Technician

at  Morgan McKinley

Our client currently has an opportunity for an experienced Tax Technician to join their Tax Team. This is a new opportunity within the firm and requires a positive, self-motivated individual with excellent organisational and technical skills who can execute multiple tasks simultaneously.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Tax and/or Accounting Technician Qualification
• IPASS Qualification (desirable)
• 1-3 years’ experience working in a busy tax or accounting environment
• Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel
• Experience of Tax, Accounting, Payroll software
• Aptitude and interesting in learning new skills

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

• Excellent attention to detail and demonstrable numerical/analytical skills.
• Strong technical and organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative.
• Flexibility regarding tasks undertaken and the ability to prioritise a few conflicting demands to meet exacting deadlines
• Good communication skills and confidence in handling queries
• Discretion in dealing with confidential information
  Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with the preparation and review of tax returns for individuals, partnerships and corporations.
• Process payroll returns
• Process VAT returns
• General tax administration tasks
• Deliver work to strict deadlines and dealing with day-to-day queries and requests
• Work closely with clients to ensure a high service level