Tax Associate Review

by Evelyn Partners

Rating

10/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

I am a tax advisor for large FS businesses which involves preparing tax computations and returns, advising clients on changes to legislation and providing tax due diligence for transactions.

10/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

I have learnt a lot of new skills including communication in a professional environment, holding meetings with clients, applying exam knowledge to tax returns.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I really enjoy my job and I feel that I have a lot of support through the exam process.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

It is very structured and organised.

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

My employer is very supportive, they provide good lengths of paid study leave and a lot of support in terms of motivation.

10/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

First Intuition is a great training provider, they provide good resources and a lot of useful classes. The tutors are excellent in my experience.

10/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

My qualification is enabling me to apply a huge amount of additional knowledge to my role.

10/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

I run the social committee for our team so we have a lot of fun events on a monthly basis.

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Evelyn Partners to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

The team is young and great, the gender balance is great in our team, the work in interesting and varied.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Evelyn Partners?

I would say be yourself as the team are really open and interesting and really interested in getting to know new people and welcoming great people to the team.