Tax Consultant Graduate Apprenticeship (Business Tax) BUZZACOTT LLP

We are looking for graduates to join our August 2024 intake in our Business Tax team. In this team, you will be looking for exciting new opportunities for clients and supporting them through any changes that will impact their business. The nature of your work will flex in line with our clients’ situations - no day is ever the same.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 05 Aug 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £31,000.00

  • Working week

    9:15am - 5:15pm, Monday - Friday.

    Total hours per week: 35.0

  • Expected duration

    42 Months

  • Possible start date

    19 Aug 2024

  • Date posted

    08 Nov 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Degree
    Level 7 (Master's degree)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000210647

  • Positions

    4 available

What you will do in your working day

  • To prepare and complete corporation tax returns, partnership tax computations and capital gains tax computations for a range of corporate clients, under the supervision of a manager
  • Prepare draft correspondence on client matters for review
  • Discuss and solve basic queries directly with clients, on the telephone and in face-to-face meetings, whilst referring more detailed queries to managers/ partners as appropriate
  • Upon completion of training, to identify opportunities for tax planning
  • Produce clear and technically accurate letters and computations for submission to HM Revenue & Customs and clients

The training you will be getting

New joiners in this team have the unique opportunity to gain not one but two chartered qualifications over 42 months: the Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) and the ACA qualification.

You will study towards the qualifications via a Level 7 Accountancy or taxation professional apprenticeship, building not only on your technical skills, but also on your personal and professional development. Training consists of a combination of courses at the tutors’ offices, private study and regular exams, as well as on-the-job training. You will have paid study leave to support you in the run up to exams and all course and exam fees are paid for.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

We go above and beyond for our clients, but also for you. We have a genuine commitment to your development, offering you a closely supported and structured programme of tuition, provided by a top firm of external tutors. Internally, you’ll be supported by a manager who will act as your mentor, a trainee buddy, partners, senior staff and a dedicated Training and Development Coordinator.

As you progress through your training, you will receive incremental salary increases as you hit various milestones in your qualification.


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Team working, Initiative

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English Language (Grade Level 6/B) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade Level 6/B) Essential
A Level or equivalent Any (Grade 120 UCAS points) Essential
Other Degree in any discipline (Grade 2:1) Essential

About the employer

At Buzzacott, we describe ourselves as friendly and professional, with values ingrained in our culture of trust, client focus, exceptional service, specialist knowledge and approachability. We all work together under one roof, as the largest single-office accountancy firm in the UK, giving you the opportunity to collaborate, build relationships and shine from day one.

Employer

BUZZACOTT LLP

Address

130 Wood Street

London

EC2V 6DL

Contact

Rebecca Dennis

dennisr@buzzacott.co.uk

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Training

Training provider

FIRST INTUITION LIMITED

Adjustments for experience

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

  • training
  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
  • industry or sector experience

Apprenticeship standard

Accountancy or taxation professional

Level 7 (Master's degree)

Demonstrating experience

If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.

You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications


Employer's Application Instructions

Please make an online application through our website.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 05 Aug 2024