Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the UK and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future.
You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact.
Tax at Forvis Mazars
At Forvis Mazars, we're dedicated to helping you build a rewarding career. We value your expertise, experience, and ambition, encouraging you to bring your ideas and creativity to our national tax team.
* Experts in the field: You will undertake qualifications to allow you to build the skills and knowledge to expertly navigate the UK tax landscape.
* Client-focused solutions: Work with a diverse range of clients, from individuals to large multinationals, providing tailored tax advice.
* Commitment to excellence: Join a team that prioritises quality and trust.
About The Private Client Tax Team
The Private Client Tax team focuses on tax compliance needs in an environment of fast-paced economic change, combined with complex and changing tax legislation both in the UK and overseas.
Hear From Our Trainee, Katie
Katie joined as a graduate in the Private Client Tax team and has provided opportunities across many areas, including Personal Assurance and Advisory, as well as Trusts and Estates.
About The Role
As a school leaver apprentice, you will be supported on a varied development program, working across multiple specialisms in order to be able to meet the full needs of our clients. You will work within the national private client tax team and alongside colleagues in the Financial Planning and Privately Owned Business teams to give a full private client experience and ensure all our clients' tax and financial planning needs are met.
During Your First Three Years You Will
* Learn how to use tax software and systems to prepare income and capital gains tax computations and returns for individuals, trusts and estates.
* Develop a thorough understanding of income streams and the nature of the clients' financial affairs to complete the tax computation to the best of your ability.
* Be able to obtain relevant information from other departments and directly from clients whilst building good communication with both.
* Develop a thorough understanding of the tax legislation and the nature of the clients' personal financial circumstances, both through your work and your studies.
* Begin studying for your ATT-CTA exam pathway to become a chartered tax adviser
By The End Of Your Fourth Year You Will
* Work on a variety of different advisory engagements across UK tax covering a range of technical areas
* Develop a strong technical knowledge of the UK tax legislation, specifically across personal taxes
* Understand how UK and foreign income sources are taxed, as well as the different challenges facing our private client base in terms of managing tax risk, estate/succession planning and the implications of being internationally mobile
* Work directly with our clients and begin developing relationships with those clients to deliver on repeat engagements
* Begin to manage advisory engagements, including planning, budgeting and project managing different service lines
* Develop a strong understanding of our control and risk management procedures
* Be ATT-CTA qualified and a chartered tax adviser
Who We're Looking For
* On track or have obtained A-level, BTEC or equivalent qualifications.
* Deep curiosity to learn new things and is naturally inquisitive;
* The ability to think critically solve problems and share knowledge with others;
* A commitment to self-development and learning;
* Strong sense of ownership of duties and high levels of responsibility to deliver on promises;
* Always looks to try their best in all they do and always looking for ways to improve;
* Enjoys meeting and engaging with new people with an underlying respect for individuals, diversity, and integrity;
* Works well under pressure and have a positive ‘can-do' attitude if faced with challenging situations;
* Excellent time management skills;
* A willingness to travel and adhere to our flexible working environment.
Learning and development
Fully funded professional qualification for this role: ATT/CTA
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity creates better outcomes for our clients.
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