Tax - Tax Disputes Resolutions School Leaver Apprenticeship - London - September 2027
Forvis Mazars · London · EC4M 7AU
About the role
School Leaver Apprentice: Tax Dispute Resolution 🚀
Kickstart your career and help businesses tackle their tax challenges! As a School Leaver Apprentice, you'll dive into the world of tax, learning how it impacts financial performance, regulations, and crucial business decisions. You'll work with a diverse client base, earn a fully funded professional qualification, and build the confidence to make a real impact from day one. 🌟
About the Team:
Join our Tax Dispute Resolution squad and become a go-to for businesses and individuals navigating tricky tax situations. You'll help clients resolve complex issues with HMRC, sharpen your problem-solving skills, and get hands-on experience across various taxes while studying for your qualification. 🤝
Does This Sound Like You? 🤔
- Do you love asking questions, digging into problems, and finding clever solutions? 🕵️♀️
- Are you curious about how businesses operate and eager to learn something new daily? 🧠
- Do you enjoy using technology and AI to work smarter, analyse info, and get answers faster? 💻
- Are you comfortable learning new digital tools and adapting to fresh ways of working? 💡
- Do you enjoy connecting with people and building awesome relationships? 🤗
- Are you organised, reliable, and skilled at juggling different tasks? ✅
- Do you take pride in delivering top-notch work and seeing things through? 💪
- Are you confident sharing your ideas, whether you're writing or chatting? 🗣️
- Do you want to gain a professional qualification while building an amazing career? 🏆
What You'll Do:
From your very first day, you'll be involved in real client projects, such as:
- Helping clients respond to HMRC inquiries and investigations by gathering info, reviewing evidence, and supporting case strategies. 📂
- Researching complex tax issues and transforming technical jargon into clear, actionable advice for clients. 📝
- Drafting client communications, including letters, reports, and responses to HMRC. ✉️
- Supporting live tax dispute cases covering areas like Income Tax, Corporation Tax, VAT, PAYE, and National Insurance. 📊
- Attending client meetings and calls to grasp their challenges, build rapport, and see advice in action. ☕
- Collaborating with Tax, Audit, and Advisory specialists to solve problems and achieve the best client outcomes. 🧑🤝🧑
- Building your professional qualifications and technical expertise, applying your learning to real client situations. 🌱
Your Growth & Perks:
We'll support you every step of the way with professional study, practical client work, and team guidance. You don't need to be a tax whiz to start!
- Develop technical knowledge through funded ATT/CTA study, structured training, and study leave. 📚
- Learn in a supportive team environment with access to a buddy, mentor, and helpful colleagues. 😊
- Apply your learning to real client work and see the positive impact you make. ✨
- Benefit from a balanced approach to study and client work, with regular check-ins and practical guidance. ⚖️
- Boost your digital skills by learning how tax technology, data, and automation drive modern client work. 🚀
Whether you're already fascinated by tax or just love solving puzzles and learning, we want to hear from you! Bring your curiosity, ambition, and unique perspective to our Tax Dispute Resolution team and start building a career where you can grow, belong, and make a difference. 💖
About Us:
Forvis Mazars is a global professional services network dedicated to audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. We're a team of over 3,400 professionals across 14 UK offices, united by a shared purpose: shaping a better future. 🌍 We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, believing that different backgrounds and perspectives lead to better outcomes. We're committed to creating an environment where you can grow, belong, and make an impact. 🌱
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Key responsibilities
- Assisting clients with HMRC enquiries and investigations
- Researching complex tax issues and providing practical advice
- Drafting client communications, including letters and reports
- Supporting real tax dispute cases across various tax areas
- Attending client meetings and calls to understand challenges