Tax Accountant

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-award-winning accountancy firm in Leeds is seeking a Tax Associate eager to build a career in tax. This role offers hands-on experience in both compliance and advisory work, guided by an experienced Tax Manager. Ideal for graduates or career switchers, this position promises collaborative growth and development.

Qualifications

• Eager to learn with a strong interest in tax.
• Graduate with some experience or career switcher.
• Currently studying towards a relevant qualification.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation of tax returns for individuals and businesses.
• Supporting on advisory projects and tax planning initiatives.
• Liaising with HMRC and handling client queries.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Proactiveness

Curiosity

Education

ATT, CTA, ACA, ACCA, or similar

Job description

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Gifford And Partners Recruitment Ltd. (GAP)

Location:

leeds, west yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Are you a part-qualified tax professional looking to build a career with purpose? Whether you’re just beginning your tax studies or already part-way through, we’re offering you the opportunity to join a multi-award-winning accountancy firm in Leeds as Tax Associate, where your ambition will be matched by our support.

We’re not just looking for someone to fill a role—we’re looking for a future leader in tax. With our clients’ strong values, collaborative culture, and client-first approach, you’ll gain not just technical expertise, but also the confidence and experience to excel. Working alongside an experienced Tax Manager who will guide your progress every step of the way. As Tax Associate, this role will ensure you get experience in both compliance and advisory work, across a broad mix of clients both corporate and personal tax.

What you will be responsible for;

• Assisting in the preparation of tax returns for individuals and businesses
• Supporting on advisory projects and tax planning initiatives
• Liaising with HMRC and handling client queries with professionalism and care
• Undertaking technical research and helping draft reports and recommendations
• Working across both personal and corporate tax areas as your skills develop

What we are looking for;

• You might be a graduate with some experience, or career switcher, but you’ll definitely be eager to learn, with a strong interest in tax and a desire to qualify
• Either starting or currently studying towards ATT, CTA, ACA, ACCA, or similar
• A confident communicator with an eye for detail and a natural curiosity
• Highly organised with a proactive attitude and team spirit
• Someone who thrives in a collaborative and client-focused environment

Kickstart your tax career with a firm that’s as ambitious as you are. Please get in touch with the team at GAP for a full overview and be part of a team that champions your success from the very first day.