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Ballards LLP

Graduate – Corporate and Taxation Tax Associate

Ballards LLP

. Support Corporate and Transactions Tax work for real clients across a range of businesses and sectors .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeWorcester • United KingdomEntry LevelWebsite

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Demonstrates foundational knowledge in Corporation Tax Compliance, including tax computations and returns, while effectively supporting client communications and building professional relationships. Exhibits strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with a willingness to learn and take ownership of personal development.

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Corporation Tax ComplianceTax ComputationsAnalytical SkillsAttention To DetailClient Communication

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Hard Skills
Tax ComputationsTax ReturnsResearch SkillsAccounting Information AnalysisTechnical Tax Knowledge
Soft Skills
Strong Analytical SkillsExcellent Attention To DetailGood Communication SkillsCuriosityConfidence
Industry Keywords
Corporate TaxTransactions TaxHMRC CommunicationsR&D ReliefCapital Gains TaxInheritance TaxStamp DutySDLTVATPAYE/NIC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support Corporate and Transactions Tax work for real clients across a range of businesses and sectors
  • Learn the foundations of corporation tax compliance, including how tax computations and returns are prepared and reviewed
  • Build understanding of how accounting information feeds into tax work
  • Research technical points and support accurate calculations
  • Support client and HMRC communications
  • Build professional relationships as experience grows
  • Gain exposure to wider advisory and transaction tax work, including reorganisations, business sales, share schemes, R&D relief, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, Stamp Duty, SDLT, VAT and PAYE/NIC

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Working towards, or having recently achieved, a minimum 2:1 degree in any discipline
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Confidence to ask questions and take ownership of development
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn
  • No previous Corporate and Transactions Tax experience required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Fully funded ATT/CTA professional training and study support
  • Real client experience from day one
  • Mentoring, feedback and structured career development
  • Flexible hybrid working
  • 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
  • Pension
  • Life assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Electric Car scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Enhanced family leave