US & UK Tax Apprentice

Phinch Limited; Weston-super-Mare; Hybrid; GBP 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a close-knit team of experts in a dynamic role that blends learning with practical experience in US and UK tax compliance. As an apprentice, you will receive comprehensive training and support while preparing tax returns and gaining valuable insights into both taxation systems. This role not only offers a pathway to an ATT qualification but also a chance to work closely with experienced professionals who are passionate about financial services. If you're eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Fully funded ATT qualification

Training and support

Close-knit team environment

Qualifications

• 5 GCSEs including Maths and English are required.
• 2 A Levels or equivalent preferred for this role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare US tax returns for manager review and submit to IRS.
• Review client data and convert currencies to USD as required.

Skills

Hard working with a desire to learn

Interest in tax

Accuracy and attention to detail

Confidentiality

IT proficiency (MS Excel and Word)

Education

5 GCSEs including Maths and English

2 A Levels or equivalent preferred

Job description

£16,000 pa

About us

We are a close-knit team of experts passionate about providing top-notch financial services. Our collective knowledge and experience span both UK and US taxation and we guide our clients through the complexities of both systems.

The role

We are looking for an apprentice to join our US team (3/4) and UK team (1/4). Your duties will expose you to all aspects of US and UK tax compliance. We will provide you with all necessary training and support alongside your classroom studies while you learn how to perform your duties.

Initially you will study for an ATT qualification (fully funded by Phinch). On successful completion of this qualification you will be supported in further studies.

Key responsibilities:

• Preparing US tax returns for manager review.
• Reviewing data provided by the client and converting currencies to USD as required.
• Submission of tax returns and FBARS to the IRS/Treasury Department.
• Preparing UK tax returns for manager review
• Apportioning income to ensure it is allocated to the correct tax year
• Support to the admin function of the office including answering the telephone at busy times.

Skills

• Hard working with a desire to learn
• Interest in tax
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Confidentiality
• IT proficiency (experience of MS Excel and Word desirable).

Education

• 5 GCSEs including Maths and English
• 2 A Levels or equivalent preferred