Personal Tax Trainee (School Leaver) – Hybrid & Mentored

Saffery Champness; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing scheme

Generous annual leave

Contributory pension plan

Job summary

Saffery Champness is seeking driven school leavers to join the School Leaver Personal Tax Trainee programme in Leeds for September 2027. You will study towards the ATT/CTA tax pathway while gaining hands-on experience in personal tax compliance and advisory work.

The three-year-and-three-month training contract includes first-class tuition and on-the-job learning, with a bespoke Kaplan-backed programme to build professional skills such as teamwork and leadership.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 120 UCAS points from your top 3 A Levels or Highers (or equivalent).
• A minimum of 6 (or B) in GCSE or National 5 Maths and English Language (or equivalent).
• Welcomes applications from candidates who are AAT qualified; if completed, may provide exemptions for ATT/CTA pathway.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tax returns, computations and other compliance filings for a range of clients.
• Work with client data to support reporting, analysis and submissions.
• Use specialist software and systems to deliver high-quality tax work.

Skills

Collaboration

Integrity

Proactivity

Education

UCAS points 120

AAT Level 4

Job description

Saffery Champness is seeking driven school leavers to join the School Leaver Personal Tax Trainee programme in Leeds for September 2027. You will study towards the ATT/CTA tax pathway while gaining hands-on experience in personal tax compliance and advisory work.

The three-year-and-three-month training contract includes first-class tuition and on-the-job learning, with a bespoke Kaplan-backed programme to build professional skills such as teamwork and leadership.