Trainee Tax Advisor, EY Exeter

EY's Personal Tax Centre provides personal taxation services to thousands of financial services clients both in the UK and overseas, dealing with the UK tax affairs of employees, directors, partners and very high net worth and high profile individuals.

Continuing expansion means that we have a number of opportunities for Trainee Tax Assistants to join our teams in Newcastle, Exeter, Birmingham and Manchester.

Working as part of a team, your responsibilities will include:

* Managing (under supervision) an allocated portfolio of work
* Preparation of tax returns and dealing with the compliance of tax processing
* Verbal and written contact with clients
* Interaction with other EY offices both in the UK and overseas
* Contact with HM Revenue and other third parties.

To be successful in this role you will have:

* Experience working in a professional environment
* Initiative, professionalism and confidence
* The ability to work as part of a team
* The ability to communicate well at all levels
* Flexibility and adaptability
* Attention to detail and the ability to complete work to a high professional standard
* Computer literacy, with the ability to adapt to new systems
* An understanding of Tax is desirable but not necessary as training and study support will be provided.

All shortlisted candidates will be required to complete online testing. The testing will take 20 minutes. If you are shortlisted, the online test will be emailed to you, and you will be required to complete the testing within 5 days of receiving (please check your Inbox and Junk folders).

EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance.