Tax Assistant School Leaver - Bristol - August 2024

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic school leavers for a Tax Assistant role in Bristol. This opportunity combines work and study, allowing you to gain professional qualifications while working closely with clients. You will delve into various tax areas, from VAT to corporate tax, and receive mentorship in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates are those who thrive on challenges and are eager to learn, making this a perfect start to a rewarding career in tax and accounting. Join a team that values growth and development while making a real impact in the financial sector.

Qualifications

• Comfortable with numbers and eager to learn about tax laws.
• Motivated individuals seeking a career in accounting or tax advisory.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients to understand their financial strategies.
• Apply tax laws to real-life situations and ensure compliance.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Numerical Proficiency

Problem-Solving

Education

112 UCAS points across 3 A Levels

104 UCAS points across 4 Scottish Highers

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Tax Assistant School Leaver - Bristol - August 2024, Bristol

Client:

RSM

Location:

Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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11

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax, and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions — aiming to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you.

School Leaver

RSM, as the 7th largest accounting firm in the UK and the 6th largest network worldwide, focuses on delivering big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions and a clear vision to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. We value diverse backgrounds and skills, and if you want to build a future and make an impact, RSM is the right place for you.

Why join Team Tax?

A career in ‘Team Tax’ involves becoming a qualified accountant and/or tax adviser, understanding and applying tax laws in the UK and internationally. It’s about applying the law to real-life situations and working with clients to add value — from saving money to mitigating tax risks and ensuring compliance.

In Team Tax, you'll combine work and study, gaining an understanding of tax while building a career you love. You’ll study towards professional qualifications like the ACA, ATT, and/or CTA, depending on your chosen area.

Tax is technically demanding, so we look for school leavers who are up for a challenge, thrive on learning new subjects, and are comfortable with numbers. As you grow in Team Tax, you'll be mentored in a culture that encourages growth and development. You will work directly with clients, understanding their wealth, growth plans, and other financial strategies.

See below for further details about applying and the different areas of Team Tax with vacancies in this location.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

Your online application will be evaluated by our Early Years Careers team. The process includes online assessments, an assessment center, and an interview. We aim to provide a positive recruitment experience to set you up for a career in Team Tax. We welcome adaptable, motivated applicants seeking career growth.

Note: If your first preference is unavailable, you may be offered a role in another location or department, which will be discussed with you. RSM considers only one application per recruitment cycle and does not accept multiple applications for different vacancies.

OUR TAX VACANCIES IN THIS LOCATION

VAT / INDIRECT TAX

VAT impacts nearly every business transaction and involves compliance with evolving regulations. You will study through the ATT and potentially become a Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA).

EMPLOYER SOLUTIONS

This team advises companies on employment tax, helping them attract and retain talent. You will study ATT followed by CTA.

PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES

This team works with individuals and families on personal tax matters, with training focused on tax return compliance initially, then advisory services. Study ATT followed by CTA.

CORPORATE TAX

Work with organizations of all sizes, helping them comply with UK and global tax laws. Study for the ATT and ICAEW’s ACA, with CTA optional later. In Scotland or Northern Ireland, study through ICAS or CAI.

INNOVATION AND CREATIVE SECTOR RELIEFS

Help clients save tax through R&D reliefs and innovation incentives. Study ATT and optional CTA.

TRANSFER PRICING

Advising multinational clients on inter-company pricing, understanding complex international tax systems. Study ACA and transfer pricing papers of ADIT or full ADIT qualification.

CAPITAL ALLOWANCES

Assist clients with tax relief on fixed assets, including site visits. Study ATT, CTA, and possibly RICS.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

112 UCAS points across 3 A Levels or equivalent; or 104 UCAS points across 4 Scottish Highers/Advanced Highers or Irish Leaving Certificate. Note: General Studies, AS levels, or EPQ are not accepted.