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Tax Accountant

Hybrid in Getxo·Added 3 months ago (last checked 15 Oct)

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Michael Page España

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Hours: Jornada intensiva in summer
Work mode: Hybrid, Getxo
Contract: Permanent
Experience: 3+ years

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What you'll get

A stable, long-term role in a consolidated firm with a solid client portfolio.
Real autonomy in managing your own client portfolio and the full tax cycle.
Direct client contact and a key role as a trusted advisor in their day-to-day operations.
Clear operations and a manageable portfolio, focused primarily on SMEs and self-employed individuals.
Defined working hours and a genuine commitment to work-life balance.
Intensive working day during the month of August.
Option to telework 1-2 days per week.
A close-knit, collaborative, non-hierarchical environment with an excellent working atmosphere.
An opportunity to consolidate your professional career in tax advisory, gaining responsibility and autonomy.
Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and contribution to the project.

The role

Tax accounting role with autonomous management of the full cycle and a portfolio of clients, serving as the go-to person for their day-to-day tax and accounting matters. Position based in a nearby advisory firm, with direct client contact, real autonomy, and an excellent work-life balance.

Full autonomy managing your own client portfolio.
Stable project in a nearby advisory firm, with real work-life balance and a good atmosphere.

What you'll do

Autonomously manage a portfolio of small businesses, SMEs, and self-employed clients, acting as their trusted advisor and main point of contact for accounting and tax matters.
Lead the full accounting cycle, from recording and reviewing transactions to preparing year-end and tax closing statements.
Prepare and file key tax returns (VAT, Corporate Income Tax, Personal Income Tax, and withholdings) under the provincial tax regulations of Bizkaia.
Prepare annual financial statements and handle formal obligations with the various public administrations.
Resolve recurring queries and advise clients on their day-to-day matters, providing practical, close-at-hand solutions.
Develop long-term relationships of trust with clients, offering a high-value service.
Work with a close-knit, specialized team to ensure the highest quality of service.

Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?

Tax Accountant with at least 3 years of experience in an advisory firm, capable of autonomously managing the full accounting and tax cycle.
Ability to manage a portfolio of clients independently, acting as their main point of contact for accounting and tax matters.
Solid experience in general accounting, year-end and tax closings, preparation of annual financial statements, and filing of tax returns.
Practical knowledge of taxation (VAT, Corporate Income Tax, Personal Income Tax, and withholdings), preferably within the provincial framework of Bizkaia.
A results-oriented, client-focused profile, capable of offering clear solutions and building long-term relationships.
An organized, rigorous individual with strong attention to detail, accustomed to managing multiple clients and priorities simultaneously.
Strong communication and client-facing skills, combining technical expertise with a practical, approachable style.
An autonomous, proactive professional with initiative, able to take on responsibility and add value from day one.
Ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment, maintaining excellent coordination with the rest of the firm.
Interest in joining a stable project with a good working atmosphere, flexibility, and a solid work-life balance.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews

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About Michael Page España

Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.

Industry: Staffing

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About the company & team

A consolidated and growing advisory firm with a well-organized structure and a highly practical approach to managing its clients' tax affairs. It has a close-knit, collaborative team where a positive atmosphere, direct communication, and professional autonomy prevail.
The workload is balanced and well-sized, allowing for rigorous work without unnecessary peaks. A stable, low-hierarchy environment focused on long-term relationships with both clients and the team.

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