ATT Tax Associate Apprenticeship

Grunberg and Co

UK (NW9 6BX)

Closes in 24 days (Sunday 15 March 2026)

Posted on 17 February 2026


Summary

Are you looking to build a long-term career in Tax? Then look no further! Start your career today with a level 4 ATT apprenticeship with Grunberg and Co and Kaplan. You will be gaining valuable workplace experience including submitting tax returns and preparing VAT registrations.

Training course
Professional taxation technician (level 4)
Hours
Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Wednesday 2 September 2026

Duration

2 years

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

What you’ll be doing:

  • Learn how to prepare tax returns for individuals and landlords, building real skills used in accounting and finance careers
  • Help send tax returns to HMRC and support VAT registrations, seeing how businesses meet their legal responsibilities
  • Assist with preparing P11Ds, learning how employee benefits are recorded and reported
  • Speak and write confidently with clients, HMRC, and your team, developing strong communication skills for the workplace
  • Build problem‐solving and analytical skills by working with numbers and understanding financial information
  • Grow your responsibility as you gain experience, including helping or mentoring new trainees in later years
  • Work closely with your team, sharing ideas and learning from others to keep work running smoothly
  • Be part of a friendly, supportive tax team where everyone helps each other succeed

Where you'll work

5 Technology Park, Colindeep Lane
London
UK
NW9 6BX

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED

Training course

Professional taxation technician (level 4)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Collate, analyse, and use financial information to support evidence-based, sustainable tax decisions for stakeholders, such as individuals and businesses.
  • Undertake taxation activities within the scope and limits of their role and tax specialism, such as the preparation of tax information for individuals, sole traders, partnerships or limited companies, escalating issues to more senior colleagues where appropriate.
  • Apply relevant principles and legislation when undertaking taxation activities to ensure records are compliant.
  • Apply professional scepticism when undertaking taxation activities, being alert to conditions which may indicate possible misstatement of information due to error or fraud, establishing the facts sensitively and being aware of unconscious bias, and using those facts to inform and evaluate decision making in the context of providing accurate information to HMRC.
  • Interpret information for tax purposes, such as using judgement to determine the correct way to report transactions or items of income or expenditure.
  • Participate in or support others with quality improvement activities, for example the improvement of personal working practices.
  • Use software packages to assist with taxation tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
  • Deliver taxation tasks with a critical eye to trends, demonstrating a ‘right first-time approach’.
  • Use workload management principles to plan, organise, and prioritise own tasks and manage time effectively, such as systems for managing key tax filing dates, penalty dates, and enquiry deadlines.
  • Use taxation information to add value to stakeholders through use of data visualisations, analysis, and interpretation, and communicate tax information in a way that non-tax specialist stakeholders can understand.
  • Undertake file management activities, such as preparing and collating information, making accurate file notes and managing version control.
  • Build and maintain collaborative, professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders to deliver taxation tasks, recognising the importance of equality, diversity and inclusion.
  • Communicate taxation information through different media to facilitate stakeholder understanding, considering the risks and benefits to the organisation of social media and other digital applications.
  • Collate, analyse, and use financial information to support evidence-based, sustainable tax decisions for stakeholders, such as individuals and businesses.
  • Undertake taxation activities within the scope and limits of their role and tax specialism, such as the preparation of tax information for individuals, sole traders, partnerships or limited companies, escalating issues to more senior colleagues where appropriate.
  • Apply relevant principles and legislation when undertaking taxation activities to ensure records are compliant.
  • Apply professional scepticism when undertaking taxation activities, being alert to conditions which may indicate possible misstatement of information due to error or fraud, establishing the facts sensitively and being aware of unconscious bias, and using those facts to inform and evaluate decision making in the context of providing accurate information to HMRC.
  • Interpret information for tax purposes, such as using judgement to determine the correct way to report transactions or items of income or expenditure.
  • Participate in or support others with quality improvement activities, for example the improvement of personal working practices.
  • Use software packages to assist with taxation tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
  • Deliver taxation tasks with a critical eye to trends, demonstrating a ‘right first-time approach’.
  • Use workload management principles to plan, organise, and prioritise own tasks and manage time effectively, such as systems for managing key tax filing dates, penalty dates, and enquiry deadlines.
  • Use taxation information to add value to stakeholders through use of data visualisations, analysis, and interpretation, and communicate tax information in a way that non-tax specialist stakeholders can understand.
  • Undertake file management activities, such as preparing and collating information, making accurate file notes and managing version control.
  • Build and maintain collaborative, professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders to deliver taxation tasks, recognising the importance of equality, diversity and inclusion.
  • Communicate taxation information through different media to facilitate stakeholder understanding, considering the risks and benefits to the organisation of social media and other digital applications.

Training schedule

  • Professional Accounting Taxation Technician Apprenticeship Level 4 - ATT A key role within any accountancy and finance function, individuals undertaking this apprenticeship will hone their ability to create, verify and review accurate and timely financial information. This apprenticeship can suit a variety of financial functions as there are a range of qualifications available to suit your organisation
  • The ATT qualification gives you the knowledge and practical skills to work in tax compliance
  • After qualifying, you can progress onto CTA and become a chartered tax advisor. The ATT syllabus follows a modular structure, which consists of two core certificate papers and four optional certificate papers, allowing you to specialise in your own area of interest or expertise
  • You must also complete three computer-based exams (Law, Professional Responsibilities & Ethics and Accounting). Compulsory units include: Personal Taxation (PT) Business Taxation (BT)

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English (grade 6 or above)
  • Maths (grade 6 or above)

A Level or equivalent in:

120 UCAS points (grade )

Other in:

Any Degree (grade 2:1)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Other requirements

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Employer-contributed pension scheme
  • Competitive annual leave entitlement
  • Health & wellbeing benefits
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Dedicated training and development support
  • Mental health first aiders
  • One charity day per year
  • Access to study champions for qualification support

About this employer

We are an award-winning top 100 accountancy firm, achieving in 2019, Tolley’s Best Single Office Tax Practice in the UK,Top 10 Accountancy Employer, finalists for Graduate and Non-Graduate Programme of the year and Mid-Tier Firm of the Year. We have fantastic modern offices in North London and are forward thinking in our approach to both clients and staff and offer a supportive and progressive working environment.

After this apprenticeship

  • This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in tax. You will receive full study support, beginning with the ATT (Association of Taxation Technicians) Level 4 qualification, with the opportunity to progress to the CTA qualification to become a Chartered Tax Adviser
  • You will gain practical experience from day one, with responsibility increasing over time
  • You’ll receive technical training, in-house learning opportunities, and personal development support. A dedicated training and development coordinator, study champion, and partner mentor will guide your progress
  • Hybrid working is available once the probationary period is complete

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000016305.

Apply now

Closes in 24 days (Sunday 15 March 2026)

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