Trainee Tax Associate

Role purpose:

To provide support and service a mixed and growing portfolio of UK and Jersey clients to include local traders, high net worth individuals, offshore trusts and property holdings structures while studying for the relevant professional qualifications and learning the roles and responsibilities from more senior employees and the wider Moore Global network to progress over time.

Core responsibilities:

Reporting to the Tax Director, the Trainee Tax Associate would be responsible for assisting with the processes around client take on, data collection/information gathering, preparing tax computations, tax returns and billing, debtor chasing and may include some or all of the following functions:

• Maintaining accurate and complete records.
• Providing administrative support to more senior colleagues as required.
• Ensuring compliance with internal processes, guidelines and best practices according to regulatory requirements.
• Working within clearly defined processes with instructions, guidance and direction when required.
• Assisting with various reconciliations.
• Assisting with onboarding for new engagements.
• Assisting with reviewing of WIP on a regular basis so advance discussions can be held with the clients where work falls outside the scope of fixed fee arrangements, to discuss with management and ensure special bills are raised where appropriate.
• Maintaining a good understanding of local and UK tax legislation changes.
• Other tasks or projects as assigned.

Technical / Professional / Qualification Requirements:

• Graduate or School Leaver; and/or
• Strong PC skills and proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.