We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join an established Accountancy practice in Cambridge. This is a hands-on role suited to a confident tax professional who can manage their own portfolio, work independently, and build strong client relationships.
The successful candidate will take ownership of personal tax compliance work from start to finish, with oversight and support available where required. This role would suit an AAT-qualified individual, ATT/ACA/ACCA part-qualified accountant, or a strong QBE with solid UK practice experience.

Key Responsibilities
Personal Tax & Compliance
*Preparation and submission of Self-Assessment tax returns for individuals, directors, sole traders, partnerships, and landlords
*Reviewing client records, identifying missing information, and liaising directly with clients
*Ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations and meeting statutory deadlines
*Assisting with straightforward tax planning queries
Accounts Support (Desirable)
*Preparation of year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and small limited companies
*Assisting with bookkeeping and VAT returns
*Providing support to the accounts team during busy periods
Client Management
*Acting as the main point of contact for your portfolio
*Handling client queries efficiently and professionally
*Managing deadlines and client expectations
Requirements
Essential:
*Strong experience in personal tax compliance within a UK accountancy practice
*Experience preparing Self-Assessment tax returns for individuals and unincorporated businesses
*Good knowledge of HMRC processes and personal tax legislation
*Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
*Confident communicator with direct client-facing experience
*Proficient in TaxCalc and Microsoft Office (including Excel)
Desirable:
*Experience preparing accounts for small businesses
*VAT and bookkeeping experience
*Knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage
What’s on Offer *Competitive salary based on experience
*Supportive team environment
*Varied client portfolio
*Potential study support
*Opportunity for progression
If you are an experienced Tax professional looking for a stable role within a professional and supportive practice environment, apply today!