Trainee Tax Accountant

Location: Plymouth
Start Date: September or October

Are you looking to kickstart a rewarding career in tax and accountancy? We are seeking a motivated Trainee Tax Technician to join their team on a permanent basis. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain a professional qualification with the Association of Tax Technicians (ATT) while receiving comprehensive support and mentoring.

What We Offer:

• Fully Funded Training: We cover the cost of your training and provide paid study leave.
• Regular Pay Reviews: Your salary will be reviewed regularly throughout your training.
• Professional Development: Gain significant knowledge in tax legislation, case law, and economics.
• Work Experience: Support our team in providing a range of taxation services and preparing tax returns.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in providing taxation services to clients.
• Prepare tax returns and compliance documents.
• Support the team with various tax-related tasks.

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

• Analytical, methodical, and numerical.
• Outgoing, socially confident, and emotionally controlled.
• Positive attitude, friendly, and personable.
• Resilient, able to multi-task, and work independently.
• Adaptable, organised, and conscientious.
• Initiative-taker with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
• Professional and team-oriented approach.
• Strong interest in Tax.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to learn new IT skills quickly.
• Strong academic track record (GCSEs, A-levels, or equivalent).

Terms and Benefits:

• Hours: 36.25 hours / 5 days per week.
• Annual Leave: 20 days plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days after 3 years.
• Additional Benefits: Death in service (3x annual salary), access to rewards and health schemes, 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme, flexible benefits (holiday buy/sell, Cycle to Work, charity giving, private medical insurance), client and staff commission schemes, pension scheme, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, and opportunities for further qualifications.

How to Apply: To apply, please upload your CV along with a covering letter detailing why you are suitable for this role, particularly in relation to the desired attributes, skills, experience, and qualifications.

Join us and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in tax and accountancy!