Trainee Tax Accountant + ATT/CTA Study - Newcastle

Agility Resoucing; Barnard Castle; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading practice in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Trainee to join their Tax department. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for growth with ATT/CTA study support, focusing on providing expert tax advisory services to clients. As a trainee, you will learn essential tax legislation and assist with various compliance and strategic planning tasks, making this an ideal starting point for your career in finance.

Benefits

ATT/CTA study support

33 days' holiday

Salary increases with exam passes

Qualifications

• Must have a 2:1 or above in Accountancy & Finance or a numeric based degree.
• Competent IT skills especially in Excel including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP's.

Responsibilities

• Research and analyze changing tax legislation.
• Prepare compliance (tax) returns and liaise with HMRC.
• Create tax strategies and calculate clients' tax liability.

Skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Education

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

Tools

Excel

Job description

Location

United Kingdom,--Newcastle upon Tyne

Job Type

Permanent

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 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 in Newcastle, please apply with an updated CV.

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