
24th July 2025
Tax Trainee
Location: Sittingbourne Office
Contract Type: Full Time
Job Type: Permanent
As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Tax Trainee to join our tax team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to kick-start their career in tax, gaining hands-on experience and exposure to a variety of tax advisory and compliance work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting in the preparation of tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and companies.
- Supporting senior staff with the preparation of tax calculations and tax compliance work.
- Researching and providing information on current tax legislation and industry developments.
- Liaising with clients to gather information and provide updates on tax matters.
- Assisting with the preparation of tax planning advice under the supervision of senior team members.
- Helping with administrative tasks and other general duties as required.
About You:
We are looking for someone who is eager to learn and develop within the field of tax. To succeed in this role, you should have:
- A strong interest in tax, with a desire to pursue a professional qualification (e.g., ATT, CTA).
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under pressure.
- Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage time and priorities effectively.
- A proactive and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn and grow within the profession.
- A minimum of 6 in both English and Maths at GCSE and minimum of BCC at A-level (achieved or predicted), with at least a B in Mathematics, Economics, Financial Studies or Business Studies preferred.
What We Offer:
- Support in pursuing professional qualifications (e.g., ATT, CTA) with study leave and financial support.
- A collaborative and friendly work environment with opportunities for progression.
- Exposure to a variety of clients and tax issues, providing valuable hands-on experience.
- A competitive salary, plus a range of benefits.
- A clear career development path with mentoring and ongoing professional development.
How to Apply:
If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to start your career in tax, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a covering letter detailing why you would be a great fit for the role to sittreception@mfw.co.uk.
We look forward to hearing from you!