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Tax Trainee - 2027 Intake
States of Jersey
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3.0
St. Helier
Permanent, Full-time
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St. Helier

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Tax Trainee - 2027 Intake

Residency
5 years residency required
Employer
Grant Thornton Limited
Closing date
08 November 2026
Reference
72462
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
Negotiable
Are you a school leaver or graduate ready to start your career in tax?
Join a varied and rewarding role where you'll work with clients from exciting start-ups to established organisations. You'll help businesses navigate tax legislation, manage risk, spot opportunities and stay compliant, while gaining valuable experience and building trusted relationships.
What you'll do
  • Analyse client information and prepare accurate supporting schedules.
  • Research tax rules and support technical decisions.
  • Build strong client relationships and understand their businesses.
  • Develop your knowledge and contribute to business growth.
What you'll bring: Curiosity, strong organisation and attention to detail, plus analytical thinking and confident communication. You'll be proactive, keen to learn and ready to develop your skills as you take the first steps in your career.
Core skills required
  • Ability to speak and understand English
  • CV Required
  • Keyboard Skills
  • References
How to apply
  • Online


Contact name
Kerry Kibblewhite
Fax no.
01534885775
Address
Kensington Chambers
Kensington Place
St Helier
JE1 1ET
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