Trainee Tax Specialist
Findlays chartered accountants have offices in Dundee and Arbroath. We offer accounts, taxation and business advisory and support services to a wide range of businesses and individuals.
We are looking for trainee tax specialists to join us. Based in either office, we can offer a rewarding career with an emphasis on continued professional and personal development including:
- Study support
- Mentorship from experienced professionals
- Hands on learning with real client exposure
- A long term career path in a supportive, people-first firm
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation of income and expenditure accounts from source records
- Preparation of tax returns for individuals, partnerships and limited companies
- Tax compliance work
- Work on own an initiative as well as working as part of a team
- Attend block release/training days as required for exams
- Provide cover for other departments as and when required
About You:
We’re looking for someone who is polite, friendly, and approachable. You’re confident working independently, happy to ask questions when you need to, and you take pride in doing things properly with a keen eye for detail.
Skills & Experience:
- Part-qualified or interested in pursuing a tax or accountancy qualification
- IT literate, experience of using Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and Outlook
- High standard of accuracy and presentation
- Experience of managing multiple priorities/deadlines
- Excellent communication skills; both written and verbally
- The ability to work as part of a team and own your own initiative
- Experience of handling confidential information appropriately
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary D.O.E
- A role in a friendly environment with a team that values work-life balance
- Pension with employer contribution
- 30 days holiday including up to 5 duvet days per annum
- Birthday day off
- Death In Service benefit
- Private Health Insurance
- Early finish on a Friday
- Casual dress
- Annual team away day
Subject to qualifying period
Permanent Role, 35 hours per week, Mon-Thurs 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-4pm.
Findlays is a firm of Chartered Accountants based in Dundee and Arbroath offering accounts, taxation and business advisory and support services to a wide range of businesses and individuals.
Findlays was established in 1932 and today, we continue to build on our enviable reputation for providing excellent advice and first class service to our business and personal clients alike. We have many clients in the local community and service businesses, small and large, across many sectors.
As well as general accountancy, audit and tax skills, we also have individual specialist skills which enables us to provide clients with a first class service as and when required. With our wealth of experience we pride ourselves on delivering an unparalleled service to all clients, whatever their size or sector.
