Tax School Leaver Programme (September 2023 Start) | haysmacintyre

  • Full-time
  • Type of programme: Apprenticeship

Company Description

Who are we?
As a top 25 UK accountancy firm, a leading member of MSI Global Alliance, and advisers to some of the country’s most exciting businesses and charities, we offer a dynamic place to start your career with our 38 partners of which just under half joined as graduates and over 400 employees all working together on one floor in our modern office located at the foot of Southwark Bridge. 


From the beginning you will be working on challenging projects for all kinds of sectors ranging from Creative, Media and Technology clients through to Property, Professional Institutes & Membership Bodies and Charities. Once you are promoted to supervisor or assistant manager, you will be given the opportunity to specialise in your chosen sector. 
As part of a close early careers cohort, you’ll have access to personal development and professional training whilst working towards your professional qualification, alongside mentoring and support from both your peers and leaders. Our graduates are our future leaders; we want to give you the best opportunity to help us grow together. 


We aim to help all of our clients to improve the way they work and achieve their goals and we’ll do the same for you. You will be assigned a mentor from day one to support your career and development. Successful client relationships depend on the quality of our staff. So we’re looking for great communicators, problem-solvers and collaborators who are keen to continually enhance their skills and knowledge. 


At haysmacintyre we look to achieve the right work-life balance. With regular staff briefings to keep you up to date with the firm’s progress to regular social events, there is something for everyone. From our formal Christmas socials to summer softball in the park, we pride ourselves on making time for each other. Our CSR programme is an important step in ensuring we work with our clients, employees, and other stakeholders, to better support our local community and reduce our impact on our environment.

Job Description

Tax Trainee (School Leaver Programme)

  • Two year training programme
  • CFAB qualification

You will be a member of a growing tax team providing services to a wide range of corporate and not for profit clients and individuals across a variety of sectors. As a school leaver embarking on the start of your career within Private Client Tax, you’ll have access to personal development and professional training whilst working towards your professional qualification.  

Essential Job Functions

Duties and responsibilities would include the following:

  • Prepare basic tax returns – Individuals, Partnerships and Repayment Claims
  • Prepare financial accounts for Sole traders and preparation of rental accounts. 
  • Proactively chase clients and third parties for information to complete returns/accounts.
  • Liaising with HMRC dealing with client queries.  
  • Assisting Managers and Partners with a variety of tasks related to both the compliance and advisory needs when required.  

Behavioural Competencie

  • The person will be self motivated with a flexible approach
  • Team player 
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Ability to multitask
  • Good communication skills essential, being able to communicate with all levels externally and internally and respond to client needs
  • Show a willingness to learn
  • Competent using Microsoft Word, Excel and Microsoft Outlook

Work Based Competencies

  • Attention to detail and have good numerical and grammar skills, including being proactive with clients to spot opportunities. 

 

Additional Information

Package

  • Competitive Salary
  • Death in Service cover
  • 22 Days Annual Leave
  • Trading of holiday
  • Flexible extensive Benefit Package
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