UK Tax Intern (ACCA / AAT / ATT – PER Support Role)

UK Tax Intern (ACCA / AAT / ATT – PER Support Role)

Location

India (Work from Office)

Working with UK operations

Employment Type

Internship / Trainee Role (PER-compliant)

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented UK Tax Intern to join our growing UK tax practice. This role is ideal for ACCA, AAT, or ATT students seeking Practical Experience Requirements (PER) while gaining hands-on exposure to UK personal and business taxation.

You will work closely with experienced UK tax professionals and receive structured guidance, supervision, and mentoring aligned with professional body PER standards.

Key Responsibilities

UK Personal Tax

• Assist in preparation of UK Self-Assessment tax returns (SA100)
• Support computations for:
• Employment income (P60, P45, P11D)
• Rental income
• Dividend and interest income
• Capital Gains Tax (basic cases)
• Assist with tax residency analysis and UK tax year rules
• Support claims such as allowances and reliefs (basic level)

UK Business Tax (Exposure-Based)

• Assist with UK sole trader and partnership tax computations
• Support basic Corporation Tax (CT600) preparation under supervision
• Assist in reviewing financial statements for tax purposes

Compliance & HMRC Support

• Assist with HMRC correspondence and notices
• Support responses to HMRC queries under guidance
• Maintain proper working papers and documentation

Learning & PER Development

• Maintain PER logs and evidence as per ACCA / AAT / ATT guidelines
• Attend internal training sessions on UK tax legislation and compliance
• Work under qualified supervisors to ensure PER objectives are met

Eligibility Criteria

Essential

• ACCA / AAT / ATT student (internship or trainee stage)
• Commerce background (B.Com / M.Com preferred)
• Basic understanding of UK taxation concepts
• Good written and spoken English
• Strong attention to detail and logical thinking
• Willingness to learn and take ownership of tasks

Desirable

• Prior exposure to UK tax returns (academic or practical)
• Familiarity with UK tax software (training will be provided)
• Basic Excel and documentation skills

What We Offer

• PER-aligned practical experience with proper supervision
• Real exposure to UK clients and HMRC processes
• Structured learning and internal training
• Supportive, professional work environment
• Opportunity for future full-time role based on performance
• Attractive Salary Package

Application Process

Interested candidates may apply by sending their CV to:

📧 career@smartaware.co.uk

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