Tax - Tax Private Client School Leaver Apprenticeship - Milton Keynes - September 2027

About the role

🚀 Kickstart Your Career: Tax Apprentice at Forvis Mazars! 🚀

Ready to dive into the world of finance and make a real impact? Join us as a School Leaver Apprentice and help businesses conquer their tax responsibilities! 📊 You'll learn how tax shapes financial success, navigate regulations, and make smart business decisions, all while working with awesome clients. 💼 Plus, you'll get a fully funded professional qualification, build killer confidence, and see the difference you make from day one. 😎

About Our Squad:

You'll be part of a dynamic team working with individuals, families, and businesses, getting the inside scoop on how tax works. 🤝 You'll collaborate with super smart colleagues in Financial Planning and Tax Advisory, seeing how we all team up to crush client goals. 💪 Get ready to boost your technical skills, confidence, and business savvy! 🧠

Hear from Our Trainee, Lauren:

"Joining Forvis Mazars as a school leaver has been an amazing opportunity! I've expanded my network, boosted my confidence, and learned SO much in just a year! Everyone's been incredibly supportive. I'm super excited for my future career here!" ✨

Sound Like You? 🤔

• Love digging into info, spotting trends, and solving puzzles? 🧩
• Curious about business and finance, and how people make money moves? 💰
• Got a sharp eye for detail and pride yourself on perfect work? ✅
• Excited to chat with business owners, build connections, and learn what makes them tick? 🗣️
• A clear communicator and team player who loves sharing ideas? 💡
• Intrigued by tech, data, and AI and how they can level up our work? 🤖
• Ready to take ownership, adapt, and always look for ways to improve? 🚀

What You'll Be Doing:

• Help individuals, entrepreneurs, and families smash their financial goals through smart tax management. 🎯
• Prep tax returns and crunch numbers, understanding how tax gets reported. 📈
• Connect with business owners and learn about their awesome ventures. 🏢
• Build boss client relationships and explain complex stuff like a pro. 🗣️
• Get hands-on experience in personal tax, trusts, estates, and more! 🌍
• Use cool tech, data, and AI tools to be efficient and make clients happy. ✨
• Take on more challenges as you grow, becoming a tax ninja! 🥷

Your Growth & Perks:

No tax whiz needed – we've got your back! 🙌 We'll help you level up with professional study, real client work, and loads of team support. 📚 You'll get fully funded ATT/CTA study, structured training, and study leave. 💯 Plus, a buddy, mentor, and a team ready to welcome you. Get practical experience that counts, balanced study and work, and regular check-ins. 🚀 Build digital confidence with the latest tax tech! 💻

Ready to turn your curiosity into a killer career? Join a team where you'll work with real clients, embrace new tech, and become a trusted advisor of the future! 🌟

About Forvis Mazars:

We're a global network of pros in audit, tax, and advisory. 🌍 In the UK, we're over 3,400 strong, across 14 offices, all aiming to shape a better future. 💖 Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at our core. We celebrate unique backgrounds and know they lead to better outcomes for our clients. 🌈 We’re committed to attracting, developing, and keeping the best talent, no matter your background. At Forvis Mazars, you can grow, belong, and make a real impact. Together, we grow, belong, and impact. 🌱

Ready to Apply? You'll Need:

• GCSE Maths & English Language at Grade 4/C (or equivalent). 📚
• 112 UCAS points from A Levels, BTECs, or equivalent Level 3 qualifications. 💯

Got extenuating circumstances affecting your grades? We'll totally consider your context! 🙏

Important: Roles can close early if we get loads of applications, so apply ASAP! ⏳

We're still ironing out a few kinks in our new application system, so if anything looks wonky or you have issues, shout out to our recruitment team – we're here to help! 🛠️

We want the *real* you! Applications in your own words help us see your potential. Avoid AI-generated answers! 😉 We believe great careers start with great experiences and are committed to a transparent, respectful recruitment process. Everyone gets an outcome. 👍

We're all about feedback and coaching to make our process even better. Let us know how it goes! ➡️ [Link to feedback form]

How to Apply:

Hit the apply button to learn more and submit your application! Don't delay – apply early to snag your spot! 🏃‍♀️💨

Key responsibilities

• Help clients manage tax responsibilities and achieve financial goals
• Prepare tax returns and analyse financial information
• Meet and work with business owners to understand their businesses
• Build strong client relationships and explain complex information clearly
• Use data, technology, and AI-powered tools to work efficiently

Skills