Trainee Tax Advisor

TC Professional Services; Leeds; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in Leeds seeks a Trainee Tax Advisor to join their tax team. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and a pathway to a prestigious tax qualification. The successful candidate will prepare corporate tax returns and advise clients on complex tax matters while gaining hands-on experience. Must have strong GCSE results in Maths and English and excellent Excel skills. The firm values professional development and team-based success.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Study support package

Birthday day off

Employee benefits portal

Employee Assisted Programme

Regular training and development

Qualifications

• Strong GCSE results in Maths and English, grade 4 or above.
• A-levels (C and above) or equivalent.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Self-motivated and willing to succeed.
• Highly personable with excellent communication skills.
• Organised and efficient, with attention to detail.
• Demonstrable drive and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Prepare corporate tax returns and interpret financial statements.
• Advise clients on complex tax matters.
• Work effectively in a team and build strong professional relationships.
• Deliver exceptional client service.

Skills

Strong GCSE results in Maths and English

A-levels (C and above) or equivalent

Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel

Strong attention to detail

Self-motivated

Excellent communication skills

Organised and efficient

Demonstrable drive and initiative

Education

GCSE in Maths and English

A-levels (C and above) or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Excel

Job description

Join to apply for the Trainee Tax Advisor role at TC Professional Services in Leeds.
This is a full‑time, permanent position with a competitive salary and study support package.

Location: Leeds, United Kingdom
Employment type: Full‑time
Salary: Competitive market rate salary plus study support package
Hours: 36 hours per week – Monday to Thursday 9:00‑5:15 (1‑hour unpaid lunch), Friday 9:00‑5:00 (1‑hour unpaid lunch)
Holiday: 20 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays), increasing by one day per year of service up to a maximum of 5 days, plus birthday day off

About the Trainee Tax Advisor Role

We are TC Group, the fastest‑growing top 20 accountancy firm in the UK. We’re business advisors and accountants with over 30 years of experience.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Tax Advisor in our tax team in the Leeds office. This apprenticeship scheme offers a pathway to a prestigious tax qualification (ATT Level4) and valuable on‑the‑job experience.

After achieving your ATT qualification you will continue building your career at TC Group and take on greater responsibility. Candidates who show strong aptitude for tax and accounting and the highest level of academic ability will have the opportunity to work toward a Chartered Tax Advisor qualification.

You will join a dynamic tax team with a high‑quality client base, gaining responsibility while helping the management team with office running and completing your tax qualification with us. You will learn about the preparation of corporate tax returns, interpreting financial statements, and advising clients on complex tax matters. Equally importantly, you will learn how to work effectively in a team, build strong and lasting professional relationships, and deliver exceptional client service. This is a diverse role; you need to be prepared to roll up your sleeves and have a willingness to learn.

About You

• Strong GCSE results in Maths and English, grade4 or above
• A‑levels (C and above) or equivalent
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel
• Strong attention to detail
• Self‑motivated and willing to succeed
• Highly personable with excellent communication skills
• Organised and efficient, with attention to detail
• Demonstrable drive and initiative
• Current right to work in the UK
• Birthday day off
• Access to employee benefits portal – cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases
• Employee Assisted Programme
• Employee referral bonus
• Regular training and development – continuous support for professional and personal goals

Recruitment Process

• Telephone interview dates – 07/01/26 to 08/01/26

About Us

TC Group is growing and changing at a rapid pace. We’re an ambitious group of people focused on delivering high‑quality client experiences. Our client list spans UK business owners, SMEs and large corporations. We seek technically brilliant, solution‑focused individuals who continually strive to be the best in class. Each member plays an integral part in our culture.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are based in the UK, and unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship.

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