Tax Trainee

Job Description

At Cartwrights we recruit high calibre people with the skills, knowledge and commitment to meet the demands of the business. If you have good A\-level results (or equivalent) then you could be ready to start a career supported by professional training both with external bodies and on the job experience.

Duties

As part of a busy team in our tax department, you will be involved in:\-

• Helping clients to understand the tax legislation and how it applies to them and their business


• Assisting clients to be compliant with current HMRC regulations and including preparing computations for companies for tax to be included in their end of year accounts


• Finalising their computations and Corporation Tax Return, CT600 for filing with HMRC


• Preparing tax returns for personal, trusts, executive pension schemes and partnerships


• General compliance including pre year end tax planning, employee benefit reporting, ensuring time limits are met and billing


• For the owner managed businesses we also ensure that the director/shareholders are also tax compliant which includes preparing their personal tax returns


• Tax planning advice and assisting with consultancy projects


• Ensuring the firms procedures on annual tax cycles are complied with


• Discussing clients matters with the client and with HMRC


• Assisting other group members in professional work

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to study towards the Association of Taxation Technician (ATT).

Academic Criteria

• Good results in your A\-levels (excluding General Studies) and degree.


• GCSE English and maths (or equivalent) at a minimum of grade B.

To be successful in this role you will:

• Be committed and motivated to studying towards the ATT qualifications


• Be able to deliver first class client service and work effectively as part of a team


• Demonstrate an ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing


• Be well organised and have the ability to prioritise your own workload


• Have a high level of general commercial awareness

To apply please send both\* your covering letter and CV. (Your application will not be considered without a covering letter).

Please do not apply if you are looking for a career in Accountancy.\*\*

Job Types: Permanent, Full\-time

Pay: £25,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress


• Private medical insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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