Temporary Accountant (Personal Tax)

Location: City of London Contract: Temporary – November to end of January, with a potentially earlier start Working arrangements: Initially office-based, with hybrid flexibility once settled in Rate: Dependent on experience

GPN Recruitment is partnering with a growing London City-based accountancy firm to recruit a Temporary Personal Tax Senior for the upcoming personal tax busy season.

The firm takes a relationship-led approach, working closely with clients to support their businesses. Joining a diverse team during a period of growth, you will provide experienced support in reviewing personal tax returns and managing client queries.

Please apply now and learn more about the role below:

The role: Review personal tax returns prepared by the firm’s outsourced accounting team. Support a portfolio of approximately 80–150 clients, with generally straightforward tax affairs. Liaise directly with clients to obtain outstanding information and resolve queries. Identify any corrections required and coordinate these ahead of submission. Help keep work on track to meet the January filing deadline. Use TaxCalc and report to the Practice Manager or incoming Head of UK.

About you: Strong personal tax experience gained within an accountancy practice. Confident reviewing personal tax returns and identifying issues. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Comfortable liaising directly with clients and taking ownership of queries. Organised, dependable and able to work independently.

What’s on offer? A focused busy-season assignment within a growing firm. A role centred on review work and direct client contact. Hybrid flexibility once you are settled into the team. An anticipated November start through to the end of January, with scope to begin sooner.

For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply now and we will be in touch ASAP.