Rutherford Cross is partnering with a leading accountancy firm to appoint an experienced Assistant into the Tax team in Aberdeen.

Our client is a leading provider of audit, tax and consulting services to middle market leaders, globally. Joining will allow you to gain access to an impressive client list and discover some of the world’s most dynamic companies and individuals.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

•To practice the principles of excellent client service at all times.

•To ensure that the assignment is undertaken in accordance with the pre-assignment instructions, and to carry out complex aspects of the assignment efficiently, thoroughly and in accordance with the firm’s procedures.

•To ensure tax quality at all times by adhering to the firm’s quality standards.

•To provide a full and personal tax compliance service as required by the circumstances of each client.

•Preparation of personal tax returns.

•To maintain an awareness of the firm’s specialist services and publications.

•To develop and maintain an advanced level of technical knowledge through appropriate reading and courses, and to fulfil the professional bodies’ CPE requirements.

•To record time spent on each client’s affairs using relevant computer software.

•Attend staff meetings and training as required.

•Maintain an awareness and observation of Health and Safety issues within the firm and report any concerns to the Health and Safety Representative.

•Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job, the title of the role and its grading, as requested by the line manager, Head of Department or any Partner.