Tax Graduate

Dains Accountants & Advisers; Dartford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Hybrid working options

Paid professional subscriptions

Dains Academy enrolment

Regular development reviews

Social events

Job summary

The Dains Group is seeking a Tax Graduate for our Dartford office to start a rewarding career in tax and work toward ACA/CTA qualification. You will be exposed to corporate tax, personal tax and VAT while supporting with tax return preparation and compliance.

Join a fast-paced tax team offering a structured 3-year training programme, induction, and clear development reviews, with smart, flexible and hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 6 in Maths and English at GCSE level or equivalent.
• A minimum of 120 UCAS points or equivalent (Excluding General Studies).
• 2:1 honour degree/predicated.
• Eligibility to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of tax returns for corporate and personal clients.
• Support compliance work and handling with complex tax transactions.

Education

120 UCAS points

2:1 honours degree

GCSE Maths and English (Grade 6)

Job 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 an Tax Graduate to join our Dartford office where you will have the opportunity to grow your career in tax alongside become a qualified ACA/CTA chartered accountant.

Department Corporate Tax Employment Type Full Time Location Dartford Workplace type Onsite

Our Tax Team

Our Tax team gives you the best of both worlds! You will receive exposure to a wide range of tax disciplines, including corporate tax, personal tax, and VAT.

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 businesses and individuals. You will help to support the preparation of tax returns, advising on compliance and supporting with complex transactions.

Working as part of our tax team will allow you to be part of a fast paced, problem solving environment allowing you to quickly enhance your career.

What You'll Get

• A 3 year structured training programme leading to Chartered Accountant status. (ACA/CTA)
• A comprehensive induction programme helping to set you up for success.
• 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays.
• Smart, flexible and hybrid working options.
• Paid professional subscriptions.
• Regular personal/professional development reviews.
• 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 120 UCAS points or equivalent (Excluding General Studies).
• 2:1 honour degree/predicated.
• Eligibility to work in the UK without sponsorship.

About Barnes Roffe

In June 2025, Barnes Roffe became part of The Dains Group and together, we are on course to be a Top 20 firm. The Dains Group is a fast growing, independent accountancy practice, ranked 22nd, currently with over 1000 talented individuals across the UK and Ireland, ready to drive growth, make an impact, and offer outstanding career opportunities.

By partnering with Dains, Barnes Roffe have joined a firm with the same values and underlying service proposition that we have been delivering to our clients for over 125 years. As we are now part of a national firm the range of specialist services we offer has widened and this in turn greatly enhances the career opportunities for our talented team.

We believe our people are our greatest asset. As one of the UK's fastest-growing accountancy groups, we offer a dynamic, inclusive, and supportive environment where ambitious professionals can thrive.