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Tax Graduate - 2019

Guildford

Graduate

Competitive

BDO LLP is an accountancy and business advisory firm, we provide integrated advice and solutions to help businesses navigate a changing world. Our clients are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy. We share our clients’ ambitions and their entrepreneurial mind-set. We have the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise to help them succeed. BDO LLP operates in 17 offices across the UK, employing 3,500 people offering tax, audit and assurance, and a range of advisory services. BDO LLP has revenues of £428m and is the UK member firm of the BDO International network. The BDO global network provides business advisory services in 162 countries, with 74,000 people working out of 1,500 offices worldwide. It has revenues of $8.1bn. BDO gives trainees all the training they need to attain their professional qualifications, along with extensive practical experience that includes on-site client work. The firm provides constant support to help you achieve your potential. 'Achieving My Potential’ is BDO’s organisational framework. It is made up of 4 key elements – core competencies, technical competencies, values and attitude. In essence, what you do and how you do it. Overview A BDO client will generally have some short – term goals and a long- term vision; but standing in their way will often be a number of tax-related issues. Our Job is to act as guides through the complex, ever- changing landscape of tax legislation, to help our clients get where they want to be by the most effective route. To do this, we must offer many different tax services. These include day-to-day compliance with the tax authorities, advice on employment taxation and international tax, transaction support for deals such as mergers and acquisitions, VAT services, expatriate tax advice and more. Such a diverse offering means we need similar variety in our team. We need specialists who can handle the most technically challenging and sector-specific issues, we need versatile and people-focused individuals who can field a wide range of questions from large owner-managed businesses, and we need brilliant innovators who can work on tailored solutions to address a client’s specific circumstances. Our team of senior tax specialists guarantee a personal service delivering accurate, authoritative advice and guidance on all tax-related matters to help our clients solve tax issues quickly and efficiently whatever the size of your company. As the UK Member Firm of BDO International, we are well connected to advise their businesses wherever they do business. As a Tax Trainee your Programme is a 3 year structured programme around working and studying. You will study towards an appropriate qualification, usually either the CTA (from the Chartered Institute of Taxation) or the joint ACA/CTA qualification (from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and the Chartered Institute of Taxation). Business Area Overview Assist the Trainees, Tax Associates and Managers as part of a wider team to service their client Prepare client tax computations and returns supervised by the Senior Tax Associates and Manager Ensure client files have all relevant documentation and are continually maintained Carry out ad hoc assignments as may be reasonably required by the line manager Take responsibility for all client matters as directed by the Senior Tax Associate and Manager Active adherence to budget and time pressures, bringing matters to the attention of the Senior or Manager Preparation of engagement letters and client acceptance documentation Ensure professional standards are met Communication and representation Must demonstrate strong team playing skills in all client and internal management dealings Develop professional relationships with clients and within the firm Provide an efficient and proactive service to clients and their internal management to ensure that their needs are fully met Undertake any training or development co-ordinated by the Tax team Willing and open to take on tasks and challenges provided by their Manager Requirements Candidates must have, or be on course for the following grades (or international equivalent): A minimum 2.2 degree in any discipline; 3 A Levels at grades A*- C, excluding General Studies and Extended Projects A*- C at GCSE in Maths & English Language We are looking for candidates who demonstrate strengths which are aligned to: Business Thinking, Collaborating, Innovation and Change, Communicating, Developing Self and Others & Decision Making.

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Assistant, Audit

London

Graduate

If your chosen area in London is within Audit, you will study the ACA route via ICAEW while working within areas of the business and clients such as: Corporate Audit Non Profit Pension Funds Private Clients Professional Practices We would aim to build you up year by year via our 3 year Level 7 apprenticeship route: First Year: Your first year would consist of perfecting your auditing skills while passing your exams. You will be completing the ICAEW Certificate level modules of Accounting, Assurance, Business & Finance, Law, Management Information and Principles of Taxation. Second Year: Your second year you would further enhance your audit skills with the addition of responsibility of looking after a first year Apprentice. You would also manage a first year apprentice on an Audit while undertaking your exams for your second year. By the end of the second year, you could be leading your own audits You will also complete the ICAEW Professional Level modules including Business and Planning, Business Strategy and Financial Management. While covering off Audit & Assurance, Financial Accounting & Reporting and Tax Compliance. Third Year: Leading your own Audit team Reviewing work done by the team with written feedback Planning an running Audits Sitting and passing exams In this final year, you will complete the ICAEW Advanced Level Modules including Corporate reporting, Strategic Business Management and a Case study. Our minimum requirements: An expected or achieved 2:1 or equivalent. BBB (or equivalent UCAS points) from three A Levels (or equivalent). GCSE grade B or above in Maths and English Language

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Graduate Programme

Gibraltar

Graduate

This is a time to be wide awake to the challenge of change; to find opportunity working with highly motivated professionals, diverse client organisations, industries and business environments. We are interested in hearing from ambitious graduates who are ready for a challenge and enthused about starting their career with a dynamic and innovative firm. Our graduate programme involves training towards the highly sought-after professional qualification, the ACA, with a globally recognised body of professional accountants. Please apply by sending a detailed CV to girecruitment@deloitte.com

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Graduate Business Programme - Autumn 2019

London

Graduate

Competitive

Graduate programme Our graduate training programme is underpinned by a development framework that broadens and deepens your knowledge. You'll learn from hands-on coaching and an outstanding variety of work, picking up business, personal and technical skills you can use across the network, and throughout your career. Graduate Business Programme You know you want to build a career with a market leading organisation and gain an industry leading qualification, but you’re not quite sure where you might fit in or which area you want to specialise in. If that sounds like you then this role could be just what you're looking for. On joining the Graduate Business Programme, you’ll be part of our flexible talent pool where you’ll find yourself in the team or project that needs your skills the most. This could be in any of our lines of service Assurance, Consulting, Tax or Deals. You could get the opportunity to gain experience across different parts of our business, or you may become more specialised in one particular business area. Either way, you’ll have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology and with some of the brightest minds in business, on a range of market leading clients across a variety of industries, leveraging our global network. You’ll be based in London, but we’ll need you to work flexibly as your expertise will be in demand across our business, so you may also find yourself working in other locations across the UK. On this pathway, you can remain in the flexible talent pool for all four years before specialising in a line of service, or you may be able to specialise in a line of service earlier. What you’ll gain At PwC, you can expect to be part of a stimulating environment, working on challenging projects where you’ll have access to a world of opportunity and experiences and in a culture that embraces difference - no matter what your degree or background. We’re focused on our people achieving their full potential, where hard work and accomplishments are recognised and rewarded with a competitive salary and a tailored, flexible benefits scheme. You'll jump straight into the role to learn through on-the-job training, as well as gaining a Certificate in Finance, Accounting and Business. This is the first stage of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) Chartered Accountancy qualification. After which you’ll have the additional option to complete the Chartered Accountants qualification or take a further qualification depending on where you choose to specialise. This learning and study approach gives you a real feel for the work we do across our business. As you may be deployed across our different lines of service, you’ll find out first-hand which area your interests and skills are best suited to, before you choose to specialise in your career. Who we’re looking for We look for talented people just like you - who are eager to learn, with business awareness, intellectual and cultural curiosity, and the ability to build strong relationships. What you’ll need You'll need to have or be on course for a 2.1 degree or above in any subject Take the opportunity of a lifetime.

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Summer Intern

United Kingdom

Work Experience & Placements

Competitive salary

As a top 20 UK accountancy firm, and advisers to some of the UK’s wealthiest individuals, Saffery Champness is a dynamic and exciting place to undergo an internship. If you are interested in pursuing a career in accountancy but are not sure what firm would best suit you, a summer internship may be the perfect opportunity to help you make a decision. Our intern scheme runs for a period of four to six weeks each summer and provides a unique and valuable insight into the workings of a Top 20 accountancy firm. Entering a new workforce for a temporary period can be a daunting experience, however we will not only make sure you feel welcomed but we will fully integrate you into the firm, giving you a full induction to help you acclimatise and feel comfortable as soon as you begin. As an intern you will be partnered with a dedicated mentor whose job it is to ensure your placement is both enjoyable and challenging. During your placement you will benefit from a bookkeeping course, as well as exposure to a number of teams and departments. After your placement should you wish to pursue in a career in accountancy you will have the opportunity to consider the firm’s graduate positions where three-year training contracts are available across all our offices with a view to becoming an ACA/CA qualified accountant.

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Chartered Trainee Accountants

Manchester

Graduate

Competitive

Alexander & Co are an independent professional services firm based in Manchester. Established for over 40 years, we provide a full range of services to a wide range of clients in the North West and beyond. Our client base is diverse and ranges in size from large companies to small sole traders. As a result we can offer a wider exposure to a variety of work experiences than most other firms our size. We offer a hands on advisory service to our clients and you will benefit from direct client contact and the chance to make a real contribution to their affairs. The three year training contract involves a comprehensive study and work experience programme. Full training and exam support, using specialised training companies, will be given to the successful applicants. We offer paid study leave in addition to your annual and statutory holiday entitlement. We accept applications for graduates wishing to pursue a career in accountancy and gain a recognised professional qualification (ACA). Applicants should have a UCAS tariff score of 300 or above, or equivalent and a 2i honours degree. We are now actively seeking applications for 2019. Please send your written CV to the address in our Contact Us section or e-mail it to garyk@alexander.co.uk

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