Tax Trainee (Hiring Immediately)

Are you about to finish University and are wondering what to do next? Do you fancy joining the amazing world of accounting? Are you looking for a Practice which has been voted one of the best places to work in the UK, with fully funded training packages and a strong focus on learning and development so you can reach your true potential?

If you’re reading this, then the answer to that question is probably yes. At DJH, our team is at the heart of everything we achieve. And no matter how much we grow, looking after our people will always be our #1 priority. We come in all shapes and sizes, with different qualities, experience and knowledge. Together, our differences create balance. And that is our superpower.

Earlier this last year, McBrides joined the DJH Group, marking an exciting milestone as our first office in the South of England. With a team of over 50 professionals, McBrides is a forward-thinking firm based in Sidcup, widely recognised for its friendly people culture and commitment to professional excellence.

Founded in Locksbottom in 1973, McBrides has evolved over five decades into a full-service accountancy firm with offices in Sidcup and Hartlepool, seven partners, and a team of 50. The firm is also known and trusted for its supportive training programmes for both school leavers and graduates!

Let's talk about the role

As a Tax Trainee you’ll be fully immersed with our experienced Tax team , learning to provide great advice to clients. Life will be fast paced, engaging, creative and rewarding.

It’s a great opportunity to develop and progress within a forward-thinking and fast-paced firm. You’ll:

• Assisting the team with the completion of tax compliance
• Assisting with tax administration duties including logging information, scanning client records & billing
• Being part of a talented team, adding value to the exceptional work we deliver
• Preparing self-assessment personal tax returns, including advising clients of their tax liabilities
• Collating information and preparing P11D forms for limited companies
• Dealing with HMRC correspondence or enquiries
• Preparing small accounts for sole traders

Let's talk about you and your skills...

Hungry for a new challenge:

• You will have – or be expecting – a 2:1 degree, in addition to A levels in any subject at grades C and above (or equivalent).
• You will commence study on the ATT CTA Tax Pathway to complete both the ATT (Association of Taxation Technicians) and CTA (Chartered Tax Adviser) qualifications.
• You will demonstrate good communication and organisational skills, and a willingness to learn.
• Some experience of tax matters, either through study or work experience, would help in demonstrating a desire to progress as a tax professional.

Let's talk benefits...

Here’s a few reasons to come and join us, but you’ll find loads more once you get your feet under the table:

• Competitive salary
• Generous holiday allowance
• Fully funded study support
• Tailored learning and development
• Full-inhouse CPD calendar
• Salary sacrifice private medical scheme
• A fully loaded wellbeing, social & community calendar.

Together we achieve great things for our team, clients, communities and the planet. You can read more about life at DJH here .