Junior Tax Associate Review

by BDO

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.5/10

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

Email clients regarding evidence needed to prepare tax returns and calculate Annual Allowance along with Preparing SPE, revoking estimated SPE's and finalise them. This can include writing to HMRC

8/10

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

Yes can prepare tax returns, and Schemes Pays Election

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Nice people to work with and helpful.

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very organised, everything saved to relevant files for each client.

8/10

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

I receive a lot of support from my buddy and can ask for feedback constantly

8/10

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

Have not started college at the moment

6/10

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

Working before starting study has helped me learn certain ways to do things that may have not been picked up immediately at college

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.)

Networking events are held

10/10

9a. Would you recommend BDO to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Very good start to a career and help with studying to get qualified

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

Work hard and ask questions