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ATT Tax Apprentice

Employer
Ashgates Corporate Services Ltd
Location
5, Prospect Place, Millenium Way, Derby, DE24 8HG
Salary
£180.38 per week
Closing date
22 May 2022

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Specialism
Finance
Sector
Banking & Financial Services
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Higher
Start Date
July
Duration
Permanent
If you are passionate about a career in accountancy let's make sure practice is the right path for you.

Here at Ashgates we can provide you with a broad range of experience and exposure to all aspects of accounting, audit, business services, tax and corporate finance.

Before applying ask yourself why you want a career in accountancy practice and why you have chosen Ashgates? It is important to understand what you want in the future to ensure happiness and fulfilment. This is how we attract and retain our clients and our people by understanding their needs and exceeding expectations. Ashgates are formally recognised and have retained the ACCA Approved Employer Status. This means from the start of your employment your training will be of a platinum standard whilst working towards ATT and CTA qualifications.

Apprentices are recruited into Tax where you will learn about our systems and start to gain experience.There are endless opportunities to develop your own career journey and find your specialism at Ashgates. Money is crucial when starting out in your career, so as an incentive we pay for all professional study fees, exam entry and paid time off to study and sit your exams. On completion of each exam your hard work is recognised by receiving a first time bonus payment.

Duties may include:
  • Corporate tax compliance (Review corporate tax computations and returns).
  • Researching corporate tax issues for staff and clients.
  • Personal tax compliance and preparation.
  • Personal Tax returns.
  • Training in all areas of tax compliance.
  • Researching tax enquiries and queries raised by staff and clients


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

Successful candidates shortlisted for interview will take part in a short MS Excel skills assessment.

Personal qualities

Each apprentice we recruit is completely different from the next one, we look for:
  • Potential
  • Confidence and passion for accounting.

One thing all our people have in common is a determination to succeed in accountancy as it can take many years of studying and examinations.Your individuality is key, all our people are from different backgrounds and our interviewers have open minds.

Inspire us at the interview we can't wait to be impressed!

Desired qualifications

  • 5 GCSE's or equivalent graded 9 to 4/A* to C including Maths and English
  • 3 A levelsor equivalent grade 4/C or above with at least one subject with relevant transferrable knowledge (such as maths, Accounting or Business) - equivalent to 96+ UCAS tariff points or equivalent qualifications


Future prospects

Our team culture encourages all our people to contribute to Ashgates, enhancing the diverse environment in which we work and the solutions and best practice we provide for clients. We recruit people on the potential they show for the future, drawing on the widest possible range of talents and backgrounds to bring fresh perspectives. Collaborating with a supportive team of professionals allows all our people the best possible platform to develop their careers.

Things to consider

Benefits include:
  • VIP career & personal Development Plan
  • Holiday starting at 33 days
  • Health & Wellbeing Support Package
  • Christmas & New Year Office closure
  • Charity, Social & Sport Events
  • Hybrid working, office Tue & Wed
  • Flexitime 7:30am to 5:30pm
  • Company Sick Pay & Life Insurance
  • Paid Overtime or time off in Lieu
  • Pension Scheme
  • National minimum/living wage rate (reviewed every 6 months)

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