Tax Assistant

Town/City:Uckfield
Salary/Rate:£22,500 - £25,500
Job type:Perm
County:East Sussex
Sector:Finance & Accountancy Practice
Job ref:ERGTAS01
Post Date:23. 05. 2025
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Meet Our Recruiter

Jimmy
Jimmy
Director - Public Practice & Transactional Finance

About the Role

📍 Uckfield (East Sussex) or London (West End) | Full-Time | Entry-Level | Tax

Looking to start your career in tax? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, Top 20 accountancy firm offering full training, real responsibility, and long-term career development — all within a friendly, supportive team.

We’re hiring two entry-level Tax Assistants: one in Uckfield and one in London. No previous tax experience is required — just bring your enthusiasm, communication skills, and a willingness to learn.


What You’ll Do

  • Support the tax team with everyday administrative tasks

  • Help monitor and manage our AI automation tools

  • Communicate with HMRC regarding client tax affairs

  • Assist with queries and ad hoc tax projects

  • Liaise with both clients and internal colleagues


What We’re Looking For

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Detail-oriented and highly organised

  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office and general IT systems

  • GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above

  • A team player with a positive, can-do attitude


What’s on Offer

  • Full training provided with structured support

  • 28 days holiday plus up to 3 additional days for office closure at Christmas

  • Option to buy up to 5 extra holiday days annually

  • “Dress for Your Day” policy

  • Early finish Fridays during summer

  • Employee discount scheme

  • Season ticket loan

  • Well-being support through an Employee Assistance Programme


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