Tax School Leaver Apprenticeship - Glasgow - September 2027
RSM · Scotland · G2 6HG
About the role
Join 'Team Tax': straight-talking, collaborative, and built for impact from day one. 🚀 Learn fast, contribute early, and keep moving forward!
Tax is evolving at lightning speed ⚡️— AI, global regulations, sustainability, private wealth, and international growth. The decisions you'll help clients make have serious consequences, meaning your work here truly matters. Our Tax School/College Leaver Apprenticeship Programme is your launchpad to a future packed with opportunities and fresh experiences. 🌟
You'll dive deep into technical expertise, connect directly with clients, and transform complex tax rules into clear, actionable advice. 🤓
You won't be on this journey alone. In Team Tax, collaboration is our superpower! 💪 You'll learn from those who've walked in your shoes, understanding the hustle of balancing client work, studies, and exams. They'll be there to boost your confidence, encourage your questions, and help you shine. ✨
Explore our specialist areas: VAT/Indirect Tax, Employer Solutions, Private Client Services, Corporate Tax, Innovation Reliefs, Transfer Pricing, Capital Allowances, and Tax Investigations. Find your niche! 🗺️
Note: For this location, the available specialist area is Corporate Tax.
Across any specialism, you'll be:
- Teaming up with clients and colleagues on both compliance and advisory projects. 🤝
- Building expertise in UK and international tax, backed by a globally connected network. 🌍
- Developing the confidence, judgement, and technical skills to become a go-to business advisor. 💡
- Leveraging digital tools to work smarter and deliver more value to our clients. 💻
What We're Looking For:
We're searching for curious, motivated individuals ready to jump in and make a difference. No prior tax experience needed – we've got the training, support, and experience to kickstart your career. 🎓
To Apply, You'll Need:
- A minimum of 112 UCAS points from 3 A-levels (or equivalent Level 3 qualification) OR 104 UCAS points from four Scottish Highers/Advanced Highers OR an Irish Leaving Certificate (Higher Level). 💯
- The permanent right to live and work in the UK. 🇬🇧
- A willingness to travel to client sites and other offices as required. ✈️
Please note: RSM does not accept General Studies, AS Levels, or the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ).
Your Journey Starts: 14 September 2027. This start date is crucial – the training you receive from day one is designed for your ultimate career launch. 🚀
What We Offer:
Receive structured training, professional qualifications, and hands-on client experience in a team where every voice matters. We'll support you to build technical knowledge, gain commercial confidence, and craft a career that's uniquely yours. 🌱
- Study towards the ATT qualification for the first two years, then progress to ACA or CTA (depending on your chosen tax area). 📚
- Learn through a blend of client work, structured training (including paid study leave), college time, mentoring, and internal development programmes. 🧑🏫
- Access lifestyle, health, and wellbeing benefits, including financial wellbeing support, all tailored to your needs. 💖
Apply Now!
- We can only consider one application per person per recruitment cycle. ☝️
- Ready to join? Click the apply button to learn more. ➡️ Applications may close early, so don't delay!
Key responsibilities
- Working directly with clients and colleagues on both compliance and advisory
- Building expertise across UK and international tax
- Using digital tools to work smarter and add more value for clients
- Study towards the ATT qualification and then towards ACA or CTA
- Turn complex tax rules into clear, practical advice