Kickstart Corporate Tax: ACA/CTA Trainee

Saffery; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Profit-sharing

Annual leave

Pension plan

Job summary

Saffery in Peterborough is offering a trainee opportunity in Corporate Tax, studying towards the ACA/CTA joint qualification. The programme combines structured study with on‑the‑job experience, building technical skills and client exposure.

The bespoke School Leaver Programme, developed with Kaplan, includes a six‑week business simulation to develop teamwork, leadership and decision‑making. Exemptions may apply if AAT Level 4 is achieved.

Qualifications

• AAT Level 4 qualification may grant exemptions from ACA/CTA
• Full ACA/CTA syllabus required if exemptions do not apply

Responsibilities

• Assist with tax returns, computations and other compliance filings for a range of clients.
• Work with financial and client data to support reporting, analysis and submissions.
• Use specialist software and systems to deliver high-quality tax work.
• Carry out technical research and support client projects, queries and advisory work.
• Prepare reports, calculations and documentation for review by senior colleagues.
• Build relationships with clients and colleagues while gaining exposure to a variety of industries and sectors.
• Contribute to delivering accurate, practical solutions that help clients meet their tax obligations and achieve their goals.

Education

AAT Level 4

A Levels/Highers

Job description

Saffery in Peterborough is offering a trainee opportunity in Corporate Tax, studying towards the ACA/CTA joint qualification. The programme combines structured study with on‑the‑job experience, building technical skills and client exposure.

The bespoke School Leaver Programme, developed with Kaplan, includes a six‑week business simulation to develop teamwork, leadership and decision‑making. Exemptions may apply if AAT Level 4 is achieved.