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Tax - Apprenticeship

KPMG
Location
Bristol
Salary
£25,500 – £28,000 per year
Duration
5 years
Degree awarded
Level 7
Start date
1 January 2027
Minimum grades
5 GCSEs at 4-9 (Grade B or 5 in English Language and Maths), 120 UCAS points from top 3 A Level grades
Disability Confident
✓ Yes

About the role

Tax offers you the opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile projects whilst building a career that could take many different routes. Part of a team that works collaboratively with clients, you will help them navigate complex tax policy landscapes and stay compliant with regulation, by paying the right tax at the right time. You will also tackle challenges at the heart of client organisations and develop a broad understanding of how businesses operate, whilst you develop valuable technical skills and professional qualifications.

Requirements

5 GCSEs at A* – C or at 4 – 9 (inc. English Language and Maths at Grade B or 5), or for Scotland 5 National 5 qualifications at Grades A – C (inc. English Language and Maths at Grade B or equivalent). 120 UCAS points from your 'top' 3 grades, excluding General Studies under the 2017 tariff point system at A Level (300 UCAS points pre-2017) or at Higher/Advanced Higher Level for Scotland.

Skills

Tax complianceFinancial analysisClient communicationProblem-solvingTechnical accounting

Required qualifications

Essential
GCSE · English Language · Grade B or 5
Essential
GCSE · Maths · Grade B or 5
Essential
GCSE · Any · Grade 4-9
Essential
A Level · Any · Grade 120 UCAS points from top 3 grades
Essential
AAT · Accounting · Grade Level 3 and 4
Essential
ACA/CA · Professional Qualification · Grade Level 7

Training & development

The training and development of our people is critical to the future success of our business. We want all our Apprentices to embrace a growth mindset of learning every day, which is why we have created a rich curriculum and learning community to help trainees build their skills and fulfil their potential. This ranges from an immersive induction experience through to formal training courses, leadership knowledge bites, learning journals, online courses and networking events. You will complete the AAT Level 3 and 4 plus the Level 7 ACA/CA Professional Qualification. The KPMG Tax Apprenticeship uses innovative technology and is delivered via a blend of Online Classroom Live and Recorded courses plus in-centre classroom courses. The structure spreads the AAT over two years so you can build technical knowledge and continuously apply learning to workplace experience.
Additional training
At AAT Level 3, you build a strong understanding of how to execute a range of financial activities to a high standard. At Level 4, you learn how to apply your role in a business framework. The Level 7 allows you to become technically qualified by passing exams and develops your understanding of financial reporting standards, financial analysis and strategy.

Company benefits

Flexible hybrid working from role sharing and flexible start and finish times to home working. Committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues thrive. Member of the Business Disability Forum offering adjustments support. Recognised Disability Confident Leader with Guaranteed Interview Scheme for experienced professional opportunities.

About KPMG

With offices across the UK, KPMG is part of a global network of firms providing Audit, Tax & Law, Consulting, and Technology Services to diverse clients.
Website
www.kpmg.co.uk
If this one works out

This role is in Bristol. If you'd be moving for it, a room in a shared house there typically runs £650–£900 a month.

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