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Placement - Private Client Tax
Start Date: September 2026
You'll be supported from day one, learning from experienced colleagues while gaining hands-on experience.
What you'll need
* Need the right to work in the UK from your start date
* Be on track to achieve a minimum 2:2 in your undergraduate degree
* Be set to graduate in 2028
Why Azets Early Careers?
* Learning Opportunities: First-class training plus support to complete your qualification, study days, mentoring, and buddy support.
* Supportive Network: Managers and peer network creating a collaborative, encouraging environment.
* Fun & Dynamic Culture: Social engagement, community involvement, and exciting work experiences.
The role
Joining our Corporate & Personal Tax teams
Your role in the Corporate Tax team
* Support the preparation of corporation tax returns for a variety of clients.
* Assist with advisory projects, helping clients navigate complex tax matters.
* Gain hands-on experience with tax compliance processes from start to finish.
* Build long-term relationships with clients and help them achieve their goals.
* Work with colleagues across Azets to deliver high-quality service and meet deadlines.
* Explore different industries – from local businesses to international groups and sports organisations.
What is Personal Tax?
Our Personal Tax team supports individuals with their tax responsibilities and helps them plan for the future. From preparing tax returns to advising on inheritance and capital gains, we work closely with clients to create tax-efficient solutions. If you're organised, enjoy working with people, and want to make a difference, this could be the role for you.
Your role in the Personal Tax team
* Prepare Self-Assessment Tax Returns and support clients with their personal tax compliance.
* Assist with inheritance tax forms, capital gains calculations, and tax disclosures.
* Work on advisory projects that help clients plan for the future – including business sales and succession planning.
* Build strong relationships with clients and help them understand their tax position.
* Collaborate with the wider Personal Tax Advisory team to deliver tailored solutions.
Your Training & Support
You'll receive structured training in tax compliance, advisory work, and client communication. From day one, you'll be supported by experienced mentors and work on real projects that help you build confidence and skills.
You'll also develop your teamwork, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities, with access to digital tools and guidance from our tax experts.
Qualifications
This placement may result in opportunities to return as a graduate and complete a professional qualification such as the ATT/CTA.
Inclusion & Accessibility
We are proud to be a Mindful Employer and Disability Confident Employer. Creating an inclusive workplace isn't just a statement – it's something we live every day.
At Azets, we value diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Even if your experience doesn't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you – you might be a great fit for another opportunity.
Our Benefits for Early Careers
Everything you need to grow your skills, feel supported, and enjoy life while you train.
Study Support & Exams
Fully funded qualifications, paid study leave and exam fees, plus mentoring and a dedicated buddy to support you through training.
Wellbeing & Support
24/7 GP access, mental health support, Employee Assistance Programme, and a friendly, inclusive workplace culture that puts people first.
Life Outside Work
Flexible and hybrid working, time off on your birthday, holiday purchase scheme, discounts and perks platform, and community volunteering days.
Career Progression
Clear career pathways, structured training plans, mentoring from experienced colleagues, and real responsibility from day one.
FlexHub: Customise your benefits package to suit your needs – from health plans to lifestyle perks.
Move forward with confidence.
At Azets, our purpose is to improve the lives of our clients, colleagues and communities, in a sustainable way.
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70 Locations
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80,000+ Clients
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Job Reference: EC02012