Tax Assistant Trainee

Based in Sevenoaks a Chartered Accountants and Specialist Tax advisors are seeking a Tax Assistant to slot into their friendly team. The individual will work under the supervision of a Tax Manager to keep the compliance position of their client portfolio up to date. In addition, they will assist on tax planning assignments working with a Manager or directly with the partners. My client provides highly technical advice to its clients. It is essential therefore that the candidate be able to grow into an advisory role in time and work with other members of the Team to provide support on tax technical issues including: Corporate tax advice including reorganisations and reconstructions Complex tax provisions and tax computations Advice on R&D Tax Credit claims SEIS/EIS relief EMI share schemes Transfer pricing considerations Planning for Intellectual Property Personal tax planning and compliance International tax planning including personal and corporate It is recognised that the candidate may not be familiar with tax planning issues and would be expected to learn on the job and with formal training for the CTA exams. This is an ideal opportunity for someone to gain experience over many areas of taxation. The candidate is expected to have experience in preparation of corporation tax computations, preferably using Alphatax or IRIS software. The candidate will likely be studying towards the ATT exams, a commercially-minded individual who is looking to gain tax experience in an intellectually challenging environment and advance your career with a firm that will truly recognise and reward outstanding contribution. You will have experience of preparation of corporate tax provisions and computations and the delivery of a range of corporate tax services within deadlines. You should also have good communication skills, be systematic, diplomatic and focused. Work will include: Control of the tax compliance of a portfolio of companies, including monitoring time limits. Preparation of tax provisions for statutory accounts including liaison with the client and external auditors as appropriate. Preparation of corporate tax computations using Alphatax or IRIS Dealing with HMRC correspondence Providing support on a wide range of projects Working on clients with international links Developing key client relationships Understanding the client's business and helping to identify areas for the provision of tax advice Carrying out detailed technical research in a variety of areas Apply today for immediate consideration. Find our 3 branches on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to make sure you hear about all our new roles Alternatively, check out our brand new website By submitting your CV for consideration, you are consenting to its retention for the purpose of securing you work. Any information you provide in response to this advertisement will be subject to the protection of GDPR, our policy for which can be found at our com