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Private Client Tax Assistant - Personal Tax Compliance, Newcastle

Location:  Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Other locations:  Primary Location Only
Salary: Competitive
Date:  Mar 21, 2026

Job description

Requisition ID:  1686964

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The opportunity

 

EY Tax is a market leader, renowned for delivering sustainable growth and empowering our people to shape their own careers. Our diverse, collaborative team advises on high-profile transactions, combining technical expertise, innovation and a genuine focus on continuous development. Join us to work on challenging, multi-country projects in a supportive, dynamic environment where your impact truly matters.

Join our friendly and professional Personal Tax team where you'll have the chance to work with a diverse range of clients, from individuals to trusts. Don't worry if you're new to the field - we have a supportive environment where you can study and gain professional qualifications. As part of our team, your initiative is valued. You'll thrive in our fast-paced environment, with the flexibility to work independently or collaboratively, to help our team deliver personal tax compliance services to a portfolio of clients.

Your key responsibilities

As a Personal Tax Assistant, you'll be a key part of our team, supporting the team to manage a diverse group of clients, preparing their tax returns, and making sure everything is up to date with current tax laws. This role is also about cultivating relationships. You'll be the glue between clients, colleagues, the HM Revenue offices, and other stakeholders we work with. Whether you're lending a hand to your team or liaising with other EY offices at home or abroad, we're looking for someone who's all about teamwork.

Skills and attributes for success

What we look for

  • The ability to take your own initiative and work effectively alone as well as part of a team.
  • Being able to demonstrate professionalism and self-assurance.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • Computer literacy and being willing to learn how to use new skills as we move towards increased digital working.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate well with both clients and team members.
  • Ability to work flexibly and willing to support other EY teams when needed.

To qualify for the role, you must;

  • Hold an Undergraduate degree in any discipline at 2:2 or above.
  • Be willing to study towards a professional qualification.
  • Be eligible to work in the U.K.

 

What we look for

We are looking for motivated individuals who are either taking the first step in their career journey or are wanting to change careers. We want people who are seeking an inspiring and stimulating career, who will go the extra mile to ensure that they meet client needs. No prior tax knowledge required.

 

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

 

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

 

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