Tax Trainee: ACA/CTA Path to Qualified Accountant

Cooper & Hall Limited; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work approach

Holiday entitlement

No dress code

Wellbeing offering

Volunteering opportunities

Social/sports clubs

Job summary

Cooper Parry is seeking a Tax Trainee to join a supportive team and start a structured pathway toward becoming a qualified accountant. You will work with clients, gain practical tax experience, and study for ACA/CTA/ATT qualifications.

The role offers a flexible approach to work (home/office/client sites) and a clear development path over approximately three years with mentorship and college courses.

Qualifications

• Strong numerical and analytical abilities with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• Ability to balance study commitments with work responsibilities.
• Curiosity about businesses and a proactive mindset for learning.

Responsibilities

• Translate complex jargon into clear client actions.
• Prepare and submit client tax returns to ensure compliance.
• Liaise with HMRC regarding tax reliefs and queries.
• Generate ideas to enhance our client offering and stay updated on legislation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical skills

Communication skills

Client relationship building

Adaptability

Questioning and problem solving

Education

Degree (completed) + 3 A Levels BBC

Job description

Cooper Parry is seeking a Tax Trainee to join a supportive team and start a structured pathway toward becoming a qualified accountant. You will work with clients, gain practical tax experience, and study for ACA/CTA/ATT qualifications.

The role offers a flexible approach to work (home/office/client sites) and a clear development path over approximately three years with mentorship and college courses.