Tax Trainee

  • Job Reference: 1876
  • Date Posted: 21 October 2025
  • Recruiter: ProTalent Limited
  • Location: Uckfield
  • Salary: £24,000 to £32,000
  • Sector: Tax
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Contact: Lydia Sinclair

Job Description

📈 Tax Trainee – Practice

📍 East Sussex | Full-Time | Training Role | ATT/CTA Support

An established and forward-thinking accountancy firm in East Sussex is looking for a Tax Trainee to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is either early in their accounting journey or seeking a focused career in tax.

This role would suit a graduate, AAT qualified candidate, or someone with a small amount of tax or finance experience – but most importantly, you’ll bring a genuine interest in pursuing a career in tax.

🎓 What’s in It for You:

  • Full training and support towards ATT and potentially CTA qualifications

  • Exposure to a variety of tax work – including personal and corporate tax

  • Supportive, knowledgeable team environment

  • Clear progression and development plan

  • Competitive starting salary with regular reviews

🔑 Key Duties Will Include:

  • Assisting with the preparation of personal and corporate tax returns

  • Conducting research into tax legislation and HMRC guidance

  • Liaising with clients and HMRC under supervision

  • Supporting senior members of the tax team on advisory projects

👤 Ideal Candidate:

  • A strong interest in developing a career in tax

  • Previous experience in practice or finance (desirable, not essential)

  • Good communication and analytical skills

  • Enthusiastic, proactive, and willing to learn

This is a fantastic chance to build a long-term tax career within a highly regarded accountancy firm that prides itself on its training and internal development.