Tax Junior/Tax Trainee

Agility Resoucing; Chester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Trainee to join their Tax department in Chester. The role involves providing advisory services on tax legislation and assisting clients with tax planning and compliance. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and includes study support for ATT/CTA qualifications.

Benefits

ATT/CTA study support

33 days' holiday

Salary increases with exam passes

Qualifications

• Must be AAT qualified or studying ATT.
• 2:1 degree in Accountancy & Finance or similar required.
• Competent IT skills especially on Excel.

Responsibilities

• Researching, analysing and interpreting tax legislation.
• Preparing and submitting compliance (tax) returns.
• Providing consultancy services to high value private clients.

Skills

Attention to detail

IT skills

Researching

Education

AAT qualified or studying ATT

2:1 or above in Accountancy & Finance or numeric based degree

Job description

My client is a successful practice looking for a Trainee to join their Tax department. You'll gain knowledge of tax legislation to provide advisory and consultancy services to clients, ensuring that they pay their taxes in the most efficient way and benefit from any tax advantages and exemptions.

Duties will Include assisting with:

• Researching, analysing and interpreting changing tax legislation in both the UK and overseas
• Meeting with clients and collating information
• Working with tax law and revenue provisions
• Preparing and submitting compliance (tax) returns by the deadline
• Liaising and negotiating with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) on behalf of the client
• Providing consultancy services to high value private clients
• Creating tax strategies for clients and planning their financial futures
• Carrying out detailed computations to calculate tax liability and advising on how to minimise a client's liability
• Establishing and structuring family trusts
• Estate planning and advising on tax residence and domicile matters
• Providing guidance on indirect taxation issues such as VAT, customs planning and environmental taxes
• Producing reports and presentations for clients.

What we're looking for:

• Must be AAT qualified, studying ATT, or have experience in a practice.
• Must have a 2:1 or above in Accountancy & Finance or a numeric based degree
• Competent IT skills especially on Excel including using a wide range of functions and formulas i.e., Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP's
• Accurate with good attention to detail is essential for this role

Benefits of this job

• Fantastic opportunity to progress - ATT/CTA study support
• 33 days' holiday
• Salary increases in line with exam passes

If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity based near Chester,please apply with an updated CV.

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