Corporate Tax Assistant/Trainee
- Northampton & Kettering
- Tax
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Corporate Tax Trainee/Assistant to join our dynamic tax team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual starting their career in tax to develop their skills and gain hands-on experience in a supportive and professional environment. Working alongside experienced tax professionals, you will assist in delivering corporate tax compliance and advisory services to a varied portfolio of clients across different industries.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting in the preparation of corporate tax computations and returns for a variety of clients.
- Supporting the team in gathering and analysing financial data for tax purposes.
- Communicating with clients to request information and provide updates on work progress.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations and deadlines.
- Assisting with tax research to support advisory projects and client queries.
- Keeping up-to-date with changes in tax legislation and helping apply them to client scenarios.
- Participating in internal training sessions to build technical knowledge and develop expertise.
What We Are Looking For
- A genuine interest in corporate tax and a strong willingness to learn.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact confidently with clients and colleagues.
- A proactive and organized approach to work, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
- Good problem-solving skills and a desire to understand the "why" behind the numbers.
- IT proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Excel and Word.
- A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is advantageous but not essential.
What We Offer
- A comprehensive training program, including support for professional qualifications (e.g., ATT, CTA, ACA).
- The opportunity to work with a diverse client base, ranging from small businesses to large corporations.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment that encourages growth and development.