Tax Trainee

Streets Chartered Accountants; Raunds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a motivated Tax Assistant/Trainee to join their dynamic tax team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for career development in tax, providing hands-on experience and training in a supportive environment. You will assist in tax compliance and advisory services for a diverse client portfolio, while working alongside experienced professionals. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical and communication skills, and a proactive approach to managing tasks.

Benefits

Comprehensive training program

Support for professional qualifications

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in tax and willingness to learn.
• Excellent numerical skills with attention to detail.
• Proactive and organized approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation of tax computations and returns.
• Supporting the team in gathering financial data for tax purposes.
• Communicating with clients for information and updates.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Education

Degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Tax Assistant/Trainee to join our dynamic tax team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual starting their career in tax to develop their skills and gain hands-on experience in a supportive and professional environment. Working alongside experienced tax professionals, you will assist in delivering tax compliance and advisory services to a varied portfolio of clients across different industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation of tax computations and returns for a variety of clients.
• Supporting the team in gathering and analysing financial data for tax purposes.
• Communicating with clients to request information and provide updates on work progress.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations and deadlines.
• Keeping up-to-date with changes in tax legislation and helping apply them to client scenarios.
• Participating in internal training sessions to build technical knowledge and develop expertise.

What We Are Looking For:

• A genuine interest in tax and a strong willingness to learn.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact confidently with clients and colleagues.
• A proactive and organised approach to work, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Good problem-solving skills and a desire to understand the "why" behind the numbers.
• IT proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Excel and Word.
• A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is advantageous but not essential.

What We Offer:

• A comprehensive training program, including support for professional qualifications (e.g., ATT, CTA, ACA).
• The opportunity to work with a diverse client base, ranging from small businesses to large corporations.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment that encourages growth and development.

Apply now!