Lusona Consultancy
Tax Trainee / Assistant
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Tax Trainee / Assistant
Gradient Tax Trainee or Experienced Tax Assistant Opportunity
Are you looking to build a long-term career in tax with a firm that will invest in your development from day one?
A highly respected independent firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors is looking to recruit either a:
- Graduate Tax Trainee or an
- Experienced Tax Assistant
to join its established and growing Tax team.
Key Opportunities
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop into a well-rounded tax professional, gaining exposure to both corporate and personal tax from the outset. Unlike many trainee roles that specialise too early, you’ll receive broad experience across multiple tax disciplines while working alongside experienced tax specialists and Partners.
Whether you're about to graduate or have already gained some experience within practice, you’ll be joining a firm celebrated for:
- Developing its people
- Supporting long-term careers
Why Join This Firm?
You’ll gain experience across a diverse range of clients, including:
- Owner-managed businesses
- Entrepreneurial companies
- Corporate groups
- Business owners and shareholders
- High-net-worth individuals
Working on both compliance and advisory assignments, you’ll build a strong technical foundation, unlocking opportunities throughout your tax career. The firm will also fully support your professional development, with structured ATT and CTA study support, guiding you towards becoming a qualified Tax Adviser.
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What You’ll Be Responsible For
Working alongside experienced members of the Tax Team, you will:
- Prepare tax computations, returns, and supporting schedules across both Corporate and Personal Tax
- Assist with a wide range of tax compliance and advisory assignments
- Liaise directly with clients to obtain information and address day-to-day queries
- Build relationships with HMRC and collaborate with colleagues across the firm
- Support research projects and technical advisory work
- Develop your tax knowledge through structured training and hands-on experience
- Work closely with Managers, Directors, and Partners in a collaborative environment
- No two days are the same—ideal for someone who enjoys learning and problem-solving.
Requirements
You’ll thrive in this role if you’re either:
- A recent graduate with a minimum 2:1 degree in Accounting/Finance or Law-related subjects, or
- An existing Tax Assistant looking to broaden your experience and continue professional studies.
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You should also bring:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A naturally curious and analytical mindset
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- A genuine interest in tax and a desire to build a long-term career in the profession
- The confidence to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team
Note: Previous tax experience is not essential for graduates, though experience in an office, finance, or customer-facing role would be beneficial.
What You’ll Receive
- Competitive salary
- Full ATT and CTA study support
- Structured on-the-job training from experienced tax professionals
- Exposure to both Corporate and Personal Tax
- Excellent mentoring from Managers, Directors, and Partners
- A collaborative and supportive team culture
- Modern city centre offices with excellent transport links
- Genuine long-term career progression within a respected independent practice
If you’re seeking a dynamic career where you’ll continue learning daily, work with a diverse range of clients, and grow into a highly skilled tax professional, we’d love to hear from you.
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