About this role
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in undertaking technical support and research in delivering tax services to a portfolio of clients and provide technical resource to meet client needs liaising with relevant Partner
- Prepare complex personal tax returns
- Effectively delegate work to assistants and trainees, review the same and provide constructive feedback
- Assist in undertaking tax planning, projects, compliance matters and deal with client queries. Prepares correspondence to clients and liaise with Partners
- Apply technical knowledge in the understanding of the principles of residency, ordinary residency and domicile, capital gains tax, inheritance tax and understand the taxation of death estates and trusts
- Take responsibility for the delivery of the complete tax computations and returns for more advanced jobs and be able to deal with all aspects of tax accounting
- Be able to deal with the tax issues affecting owners of companies including how to efficiently extract cash from the company and business assets disposal relief, setting up and closing down companies, regroup aspects including transfer process, group rebates etc
- Work in collaboration with the team to share knowledge and ideas to assist in the communication and achievement of team goals. Coach and develop others to build their knowledge of tax
- Engage positively with the business and advocate the firm’s values
- Take responsibility for own personal and professional behaviour and development to progress learning and career progression
- Act with honesty, fairness and integrity in all dealings with clients, contacts and team members whilst respecting confidentiality and building trust
General
- Take ownership of work/assignments/portfolio
- Take responsibility for following the firm's procedures
- Meet all targets set by the firm
- Follow firm's procedures on billing and recoveries
- Maintain client confidentiality out of the office, including on client premises
Technical, Training and Skills Levels
- Professionally qualified – ATT and CTA qualified (or part CTA qualified)
- Appropriate experience within relevant tax discipline at this level (5-7 years)
- Develop good technical and compliance knowledge and skills and develop an area of expertise with support
- Maintain professional scepticism
- Understand and identify business risk
- Effective use of business tools
- Develop coaching, and mentoring skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Build relationships with peers internally and externally
- Understand other client facing service areas: audit, theatre division, business services, payroll
- Excellent client handling and relationship skills
- Awareness of relevant financial targets and constraints
- Seek innovative solutions with 'out of the box' thinking to deliver excellent client service
- Generate and implement new ideas to progress the business
- Develop specialist expertise relevant to servicing client portfolio
- Strong business acumen
- Develop good networking and rapport building skills
- Marketing and business development skills
- Demonstrate effective management and leadership style that inspires others
Benefits
- 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- 1 additional family day
- Flexible working
- Team socials
- Cycle to work scheme
- NLP+ discounts
- EAP scheme (including 8 free 24/7 counselling session per year)
- Relaxed dress code
- NLP football 5-a-side
- Christmas office closure
- Virtual GP service
- Annual flu and covid jab
- Optical care
Other facts
About Nyman Libson Paul
Our story began in 1933, as an accountancy firm for those who dared to dream, create, and inspire. From our inception, we became the trusted firm for pioneers in entertainment. We walked side by side with the creatives who sculpted the landscape of storytelling, giving them the financial insight and confidence they needed to bring their visions to life.
As the years turned to decades, we grew with our clients. We expanded our expertise, venturing into new sectors, but never losing sight of our original mission. Whether in the bright lights of entertainment or the hustle and bustle of property, we understood that each client was unique, each story different.
In the grand drama of business, we aren't the heroes. That role belongs to our clients. They are the ones who dream big, who take risks, who rise to the occasion when the going gets tough. We’re the steadfast companion, the dependable ally who's there through thick and thin.
We take the time to understand each hero's journey - their goals, their challenges, their unique story. With this understanding, we craft financial strategies for each specific narrative, helping clients navigate the plot twists and turns of their own saga.
From the entrepreneur embarking on a daring new venture to the established company entering a new chapter of growth, we stand ready to help write their success story. And as the chapters unfold, Nyman Libson Paul will be there, as we have been since 1933, helping our clients make their mark.
What you'll do
- The Mixed Tax Assistant Manager will assist in delivering tax services to clients, prepare complex personal tax returns, and manage a portfolio of clients. They will also delegate work to assistants, engage in tax planning, and ensure compliance with tax regulations.
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