Tax Assistant - ATT Apprentice

Supporting tax compliance for a portfolio of clients throughout the year; managing timetables/expectations accurately and efficiently Work closely with clients to ensure all necessary tax documentation is complete and accurate Support the tax team in researching and interpreting tax laws and regulations Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation and any changes affecting our clients Contribute to the development and improvement of tax-related processes and procedures Preparing client deliverables and acting as an ambassador for the business Work with other service lines to the benefit of the client including referring opportunities where relevant and minimising risk (to both the business and the client) Responsible for dealing with ad-hoc enquiries and provision of other tax and office support as required Undertake professional study towards the ATT qualification, progressing to the CTA qualification to become a Chartered Tax Advisor

Training:

Professional Accounting or Taxation Technician

Study support towards the completion of the ATT qualification Studies will be completed via the training provider's live online courses with full tutor support available and the ability to ask questions Training will typically take place in blocks of two to three days

Training Outcome:
It is expected that on full completion of the ATT qualification apprentices move on to study the CTA qualification under a level 7 apprenticeship Promotions and salary increases will be made during the course of completing the full ATT qualification, in line with the individual displaying the appropriate level of knowledge, skills and behaviours relevant to the role

Employer Description:
Our Tax Assistant apprenticeship offers an opportunity to develop valuable skills, enjoy a challenging hands-on experience and learn from exceptional people, all while you work towards gaining the ATT qualification and earn a full-time salary. In this role you will prepare and assist in the preparation of personal and trust tax returns, simple accounts for the returns, capital gains tax computations and income tax computations. Through our in-house Academy you will receive extensive ongoing technical training and support, which will provide you with the tools needed to understand why we prepare tax returns and tax computations alongside how to do this and all other elements of the role. Support will also be provided by our experienced management team, together with having a buddy in the form of a member of our existing team, who you can lean on for any additional support you may need as you settle into your role.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday; 7.5 hours each day with flexible start and end times (TBC). No expectation that weekend or evening working will be required.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working