Tax Graduate Employment Tax

Job Description

Were BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate todays changing world.Well broaden your horizonsWorking hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. They service our clients around the world with everything from day-to-day compliance with tax authorities to advice on international tax to transaction support on mergers and acquisitions. That diversity of work requires a diversity of talents. Tax attracts specialists for the most technically complex challenges, versatile thinkers for large clients with varied problems and brilliant innovators who create tomorrows bespoke solutions. The apprentice programme starts you off in compliance, immediately taking on important responsibilities including preparing corporate tax returns. Youll take on more and more challenging work as you develop and will be able to specialise in a specific tax area or an audit group to really explore where your talents are most suited. Well help you succeedThe Tax Apprenticeship Programme is your opportunity to combine work experience with achieving your professional qualifications. Well provide the training in skills, behaviours and professional knowledge youll need not just to pass your exams, but also to become an exceptional BDO advisor. Our pass results are often up to 10% above the national average. This is a unique opportunity to qualify in a working environment with a network of exceptional colleagues who will be invested in helping you achieve your full potential. Programme & QualificationBDO offer the Tax Pathway qualification on the Level 7 apprenticeship programme. In a dynamic, fast-moving industry, the demand for highly-qualified tax professionals has never been greater. The Tax Pathway provides a streamlined and efficient route to becoming a tax professional. The Tax Pathway enables you to achieve membership of both the ATT (Association of Taxation Technicians) and the CIOT (Chartered Institute of Taxation). The duration of this programme is 48 months.ResponsibilitiesAssist the Employment Tax team in servicing their clients, working primarily with Assistant Managers and Managers but also direct working with senior team members on tax advisory and compliance projectsTake responsibility for all client matters as directed by the wider Employment Tax teamPrepare compliance returns e.g., Forms P11D and PAYE Settlement Agreement calculations, and support the Manager responsible for the teams compliance portfolioPreparation of engagement letters and client acceptance documentationActive adherence to budget and time pressures, bringing matters to the attention of the relevant ManagerEnsure professional standards are metFocus on delivering high quality work with attention to detailProvide an efficient and proactive service to clients and the wider employment tax team to ensure that their needs are fully metUndertake any training or development co-ordinated by the Tax teamWilling and open to take on tasks and challenges provided by their ManagerSuccessfully study towards your professional qualification and, where relevant, corresponding apprenticeshipWhen you join usWhen you join us, well make your growth our priority. If youre right for us, youll thrive in an environment built to help you succeed. Were looking for someone with:A 2:2 degree in any discipline (obtained or predicted)Three A-levels or equivalent at A* to C excluding General Studies and Extended Projects (obtained or predicted)A* to C in Maths and English at GCSE/Scottish Standards or equivalent (non-UK qualifications also considered) Were in it togetherAt BDO, we believe that when our people feel valued and rewarded, their potential is unlimited. We offer highly competitive starting salaries and review remuneration packages regularly to ensure that our pay always positively reflects performance. As well as offering support with tuition and professional qualifications, we also provide the following benefits, as standard:25 days holiday; access to a personal pension scheme, with matched employer contributions; life assurance cover;and income protection insurance.For further information, and toapply, please visit our website via the "Apply" button below.