Tax Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Sheffield is seeking a Tax Assistant to join their Tax, Trusts and Compliance team. This role offers the chance to provide administrative support and assist with tax return preparation, while learning from experienced professionals in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills and an undergraduate degree in a relevant field.

Benefits

25 days of holiday plus bank holidays

Generous and flexible pension schemes

Two volunteering days per year

Westfield Health membership

Well-being initiatives for mental health

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a tax/finance/accounts assistant role.
• Ability to work well in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support and assist with tax return preparation.
• Work within a large, friendly team.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Tax, Finance, or Business

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity as a Tax Assistant within our Tax, Trusts and Compliance team based in our Sheffield office. Working within a large, friendly team, your role will be to provide administrative support and assist with the preparation of tax returns for the department. This position offers an excellent opportunity to learn from experienced professionals.

About You

We're looking for a Tax Assistant with excellent analytical skills, who is a well-motivated individual with intelligence and ambition. Our ideal candidate will have the following:

1. Proficiency in all Microsoft Office packages
2. Previous experience working in a tax/finance/accounts assistant capacity
3. The ability to work well both as part of a team and independently
4. Strong verbal and written communication skills
5. An undergraduate degree in tax, finance, or business is desirable
6. Previous experience as a tax assistant within a tax or law firm is also desirable

If this sounds like you and you want to join a thriving team, click the apply button below for consideration!

Our Benefits - What We Can Offer You

• 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays; options to buy up to 35 extra hours of holiday
• Generous and flexible pension schemes
• Two volunteering days per year for a cause of your choice (fully paid)
• Westfield Health membership, including refunds on medical services and access to Aviva Digital GP services
• Well-being initiatives to support mental health, including our Flexible by Choice programme for hybrid working, subject to role and team requirements
• Recognition as a ranked employer in the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing 2024

Our Commitment

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where colleagues can flourish. Our social responsibility initiatives focus on our people, community, environment, and pro bono activities, reflecting our core values and purpose.