Tax Accountant - Tunbridge Wells

Tax Accountant – Tunbridge Wells – CTA Qualified An established and highly regarded accountancy practice in Tunbridge Wells is looking to welcome an experienced and capable Tax Accountant into the team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident, technically strong tax professional who enjoys variety and is looking to take on a visible, impactful role in a supportive and forward-thinking firm.

You’ll be joining a collaborative and high-performing environment, working with a wide range of clients and delivering a full spectrum of tax services – both advisory and compliance-based. There’s real scope here for someone who enjoys problem solving, thrives on responsibility, and wants to play a meaningful role in a respected practice.

Key Responsibilities:

Delivering expert tax advice across a broad range of areas, including income tax, corporate tax, inheritance tax, capital gains tax, estate planning, and group restructuring

Preparing and reviewing tax returns and computations for a wide-ranging client base – individuals, owner-managed businesses, and corporate groups

Supporting colleagues with tax queries, and acting as a technical resource across the firm Providing proactive tax planning and advisory support to help clients optimise their tax positions

Handling HMRC correspondence and resolving enquiries and disputes on behalf of clients

Monitoring tax legislation changes and ensuring both internal processes and client affairs remain compliant

Mentoring junior team members, offering both technical and professional guidance

Playing a key role in high-value advisory and restructuring projects

What We’re Looking For:

CTA qualified (or qualified by substantial experience)
Strong all-round tax knowledge, gained in a practice environment

Confident communicator with the ability to build trusted client relationships

Commercially minded, technically strong, and solutions focused

Highly organised, with a sharp eye for detail and a proactive approach

Comfortable juggling deadlines, managing multiple priorities, and advising colleagues at all levels

Nice to Have (But Not Essential):

Experience managing a portfolio of tax clients

Prior team leadership or mentoring responsibility

What’s on

Offer:

Competitive salary (market rate, depending on experience)
Death in Service Insurance (5x salary)
Private Medical InsuranceA stable, supportive team and great working culture

The opportunity to work on interesting, varied, and rewarding tax work every dayThis is a brilliant role for a technically strong and people-savvy tax professional looking for more than just a job – it's a chance to step into a valued, long-term position with plenty of autonomy and support.

Interested? Get in touch to find out more.