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School Leaver Personal Tax Apprentice
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Begin Your Career in Tax
Are you finishing school or college and looking to start a professional career rather than go to university? Do you enjoy working with numbers, solving problems, and helping people?
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic School Leaver Personal Tax Apprentice to join our growing Personal Tax team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in a professional accountancy environment while studying towards a recognised tax qualification.
You will receive full training and support from experienced tax professionals as you develop the technical knowledge and professional skills needed for a successful career in taxation.
About the Role
As a Personal Tax Apprentice, you will work alongside our experienced team, assisting with a variety of personal tax matters for individuals, business owners, directors, landlords, and high-net-worth clients.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with the preparation of Self Assessment tax returns.
- Gathering and processing client information.
- Communicating with clients to obtain information and answer routine queries.
- Supporting tax compliance and administration processes.
- Assisting with correspondence with HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
- Maintaining accurate client records and documentation.
- Learning about UK personal taxation, tax planning, and compliance requirements.
- Supporting the wider tax team with a variety of assignments and projects.
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What We Are Looking For
We are seeking someone who is:
- Eager to learn and develop a professional career.
- Organised with strong attention to detail.
- Comfortable working with numbers and data.
- Able to communicate confidently and professionally.
- Enthusiastic and proactive with a positive attitude.
- Able to work effectively as part of a team.
- Competent in Microsoft Office applications.
Essential Requirements
- Minimum of 7 GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade 6/B or above, including Maths and English.
- Predicted or achieved A-Levels (or equivalent qualifications).
- A genuine interest in tax, finance, or professional services.
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What We Offer
- A structured apprenticeship programme.
- Professional training and support towards recognised tax qualifications.
- Mentoring from experienced tax professionals.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for career progression within the firm.
- Starting salary £25,000.00 and benefits package.
Why Join Us?
This is more than just an apprenticeship. It is an opportunity to build a long-term professional career with a firm that is committed to developing its people. Many of our professionals started their careers as trainees or apprentices and have progressed into senior positions within the business.
If you are ambitious, motivated, and ready to take the first step towards a rewarding career in tax, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your CV and a short covering letter outlining why you are interested in a career in Personal Tax to recruitment@mgr.co.uk.
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