Rotational Tax Graduate

Dains Accountants; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3-year training programme

25 days annual leave

Hybrid working options

Paid professional subscriptions

Development reviews

Volunteering days

Social events

Enrollment in Dains Academy

Dains Learning platform access

Job summary

The Dains Group in Birmingham invites enthusiastic graduates to join a 3-year Rotational Tax Graduate programme in Corporate Tax. You’ll rotate through Personal Tax, Employment Tax, VAT and Corporate Tax teams, gaining hands-on experience while studying ACA/CTA.

You’ll be fully supported with a structured training plan, a comprehensive induction, hybrid working options, and opportunities to progress toward Chartered Accountant status within a collaborative, people‑focused firm.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 6 in Maths and English at GCSE level or equivalent.
• A minimum of 112 UCAS points or equivalent (Excluding General Studies).
• Eligibility to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through Personal Tax, Employment Tax, VAT and Corporate Tax teams to gain broad tax exposure.
• Assist with preparation and review of tax computations and returns for clients.
• Develop technical knowledge and client-facing skills under ACA/CTA study support.

Education

GCSE Maths and English (Grade 6)

112 UCAS points (or equivalent)

Job description

Rotational Tax Graduate

Department: Corporate Tax

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Birmingham

Description

Are you ready to shape your future in accountancy and business advisory?

If you’re an enthusiastic graduate looking to join an accounting firm where you can enjoy a rewarding and progressive career, The Dains Group could offer you a range of opportunities.

Dains are hiring for a Tax Assistant to join our Birmingham office where you will have the opportunity to grow your career in tax alongside become a qualified ACA/CTA chartered accountant.

This exciting opportunity offers a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience across multiple tax disciplines, helping you build a well‑rounded foundation for a successful career in tax advisory.

Our Tax Teams:

You’ll gain exposure through a structured rotational programme, where you'll spend time within our Personal Tax, Employment Tax, VAT and Corporate Tax teams. You’ll be working alongside experienced professionals and developing the technical expertise, commercial awareness and client relationship skills needed for a successful career in tax.

You’ll work with businesses and individuals to ensure they meet their tax obligations while identifying opportunities for tax efficiency and planning. Our tax experts are detail orientated individuals who provide tailored advice to clients. You will help to support the preparation of tax returns, advising on compliance and supporting with complex transactions. You'll gain exposure to individual and business taxation, corporate tax matters as well as employee benefits and reward structures, all whilst becoming a chartered tax advisor.

You’ll be fully supported as you study for your ACA/CTA qualification, gaining valuable experience across different areas of tax along the way. After qualifying, you'll have the opportunity to specialise in the field that excites you most and continue developing your career as a trusted tax professional.

What You'll Get:

• A 3 year structured training programme leading to Chartered Accountant status. (ACA/CTA)
• 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays.
• A comprehensive induction programme helping to set you up for success.
• Smart, flexible and hybrid working options.
• Paid professional subscriptions.
• Regular personal/professional development reviews.
• Paid volunteering days
• Regular social events and a supportive, people-focused culture.
• Enrolment into the Dains Academy and access to the Dains Learning platform.

Entry Requirements:

• Minimum Grade 6 in Maths and English at GCSE level or equivalent.
• A minimum of 112 UCAS points or equivalent (Excluding General Studies).
• Eligibility to work in the UK without sponsorship.