Tax Trainee - London, United Kingdom - Wilson Wright

Wilson Wright

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Job Title:
Tax Trainee

Location:
London, Central Square Mile Location

Report to:
Head of Tax

Direct reports:
Line Manager

Days/Hours worked:
Monday-Friday, hour week). The firm has a flexitime policy. The expectation of trainees is to be in our central London office on the majority of working days.

What Makes Us Different:

Wilson Wright is an independent accounting, tax and business advisory firm based in the City of London. Our origins go back over 125 years and many of our client partnerships span decades.

We are proud to be a people-led professional advisory firm, where heritage, trust and partnership are at the heart of what we believe in.

Over the last decade the firm has undergone a transformation to become the dynamic and highly respected advisory firm it is today.

Central to our core belief is that client relationships and great service are critical to our success and that by promoting a personal, precise, supportive, innovative and proactive environment we create a market leading practice.

We are a trusted adviser delivering valuable advice of the highest standard.

We act for a diverse range of clients who operate in a multitude of sectors both in the UK and internationally including, but not limited to, property, fintech, sports, entertainment and media.

_What we value:
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_We deliver exceptional client service._

We take great personal pride in helping our clients to achieve their goals._

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_We are one team, together we make it count._

People are our greatest asset and together we all work as one team._

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_We do the Wright thing._

Integrity is central to everything we do. Clients depend on us and trust us to do the right thing_

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_We all strive to be the best we can be._

We set high standards in everything that we do and hold ourselves accountable for achieving them._

The Position:

Our successful graduate (or school leaver) trainee will be supporting the Head of Tax with administrating the Tax Department.

They will gain experience, qualifications and knowledge in many areas including, assisting with billing, workflows and other matters as necessary.

You will be part of the wider Tax team from the moment you start with us and with the right level of support you will also work with a broad range of clients to deliver a high quality compliance tax service to clients both independently and as part of a team.

Private Individual Tax
Corporate Tax

At the end of a successful period in tax administration we will offer a study package towards ATT and CTA qualification.

You will join as part of an annual cohort of new starters and will find a group around you of like-minded professionals charting their route through to qualification.

Within this cohort, and through interacting with previous intakes a year or two further along their journeys, we expect you will find a friendly, supportive network within which you can share experiences, drive each other forwards and grow technically and professionally.

Day to Day Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Monitoring work flows
Filing and managing tax files
Distributing post
Preparing billing reports
Organising taxmeetings and seminars
Taking Notes of Meetings
To support the Tax Team with preparation of tax calculations
Involvement in written and verbal communications with HMRC
To ensure sound knowledge of a client and its industry by researching background information and useful publications
To start to build client relationships
Communicate with the Tax Team on any issues or findings
Attend all training courses as required
Assist with various administrative tasks as required

Qualifications, Experience & Skills required

Minimum of 260 UCAS points (to have achieved in the same academic year, from your best 3 A Levels and excluding General Studies).
Grade B or above in GCSE English Language and Maths or equivalent qualification
Takes ownership of assigned tasks
Ability to organise and prioritise workload
Ability to produce accurate and timely work
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to build relationships
Actively seeks to enhance own expertise and knowledge
Demonstrates drive and commitment to selfdevelopment
Professional approach to work and clients i.e. professional appearance, respect for individuals, and ethical conduct
Adopts a proactive approach to work

Training Contract & Study Support

At the end of a successful period in tax administration we will offer a study package towards ATT and CTA qualification.

Location
London

Department
Tax Dept

Job Title
Tax Apprenticeship start

City
London

Country
United Kingdom