Tax Apprentice
Career Integrity & Compliance Audit Report
This vacancy has been independently reviewed by the OppaJob Transatlantic Career Intelligence Desk to confirm authentic direct employer recruiting, verify compensation transparency, and eliminate applicant processing fees.
Transatlantic Cost of Living & Purchasing Power Benchmark
Compare US ($) vs UK (£) Salary & Net Take-Home Pay
Calculate tax deductions, living costs, and purchasing power parity across US & UK metros.
Position Overview & Specifications
We are looking for a tax apprentice to join our tight-knit team in our office within the heart of Swansea.
Full training will be given by experienced members of staff, and arrangements will be made to enrol in a part time course with an external training provider. Training will be fully funded.
The initial job duties will include, but not be limited to:
- Keeping track of tax filing and payment deadlines for our large client base.
- Dealing directly with clients in relation to their tax payments and tax returns.
- Sending tax returns to clients and advising them of tax due and payment options.
- Liaising with HMRC in relation to any tax queries that may arise day to day.
- Completion of a range of HMRC tax forms and subsequent submission to HMRC.
This role will provide exposure to both personal tax, and corporation tax and will provide many avenues of progression within the tax department.
The ideal candidate will:
- Be very organised and conscientious.
- Work well as part of a team.
- Have a good telephone manner, and generally be confident in dealing with clients.
- Have the ability to think for themselves and put forward ideas to the rest of the team.
The duration of the apprenticeship is 12 months, but if the successful candidate proves themselves within the organisation during these 12 months, there is likely to be a full time position offered to them at end of the apprenticeship.
The working hours are Monday to Thursday, 8:45am until 5pm and Friday 8:45am until 3:45pm, with an hour given for lunch each day.
Salary: From £5.28 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Tax Apprentice roles across Atkins Accountants Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £5 - £5 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
Explore Related Opportunities (United Kingdom)
Other high-paying verified positions matching your industry profile.
Principal Data Analytics Specialist
Senior Clinical Diagnostic Radiographer
Senior Site Reliability & Kubernetes Engineer (SRE)
Consultant Acute Care Physician (General Medicine)
Head of Cyber Security & Zero Trust Architecture
Apply for this Position
Receive high-paying General openings directly to your inbox.