Tax Trainee: ACA/CTA Pathway with Flexible Work

Cooper Parry; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Generous holiday

No dress code

Wellbeing programme

Volunteering opportunities

Social clubs

Job summary

Cooper Parry is seeking a Tax Trainee to join our team and learn how to help clients navigate complex tax matters. You will work with small teams to understand client goals and advise on steps to achieve them, starting January 2027 with interviews in November.

We value curiosity, drive, and a collaborative mindset as you balance studies with real client work, supported by colleagues and our Student Support Manager. This is an exciting pathway into qualified accounting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 A Levels with grades BBC (one in numerical or business-related subjects).
• Able to balance studies and work toward ACA/CTA qualification.
• Commitment, project management, and willingness to learn and grow within tax.

Responsibilities

• Turn complex jargon into clear guidance for clients.
• Prepare and submit client tax returns and ensure compliance.
• Liaise with HMRC on tax matters and reliefs.
• Generate ideas to enhance client offerings and stay updated on legislation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Client rapport

Multitasking

Team player

Tax enthusiasm

Education

3 A Levels (BBC)

Job description

Cooper Parry is seeking a Tax Trainee to join our team and learn how to help clients navigate complex tax matters. You will work with small teams to understand client goals and advise on steps to achieve them, starting January 2027 with interviews in November.

We value curiosity, drive, and a collaborative mindset as you balance studies with real client work, supported by colleagues and our Student Support Manager. This is an exciting pathway into qualified accounting.