Tax - Tax Reporting - School Leaver Apprentice - Nottingham - 1 September 2026

About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. In the UK we operate 14 offices and employ over 3,400 professionals and 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You will join a collaborative and inclusive team where you’re supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. We work with a diverse client base, build meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together we grow, belong and impact. Tax at Forvis Mazars We are dedicated to helping you build a rewarding career. We value your expertise, experience, and ambition, encouraging you to bring your ideas and creativity to our national tax team. Experts in the field: You will undertake qualifications to build the skills and knowledge to navigate the UK tax landscape expertly. Your team will support you to professional excellence, whether dealing with employment taxes, corporate profits, international transactions, or personal income. Client-focused solutions: Work with a diverse range of clients, from individuals to large multinationals, providing tailored tax advice. We collaborate across service lines to advise on tax, regulation, and accounting, and how these impact risk and governance. Commitment to excellence: Join a team that prioritises quality and trust. Our high standards ensure every piece of advice we provide helps clients make the most appropriately informed decisions. We are experts in managing risk, providing the latest advice, and keeping on top of regulatory changes and societal developments. The Tax Reporting Team The Tax Reporting team focuses on a broad range of corporate clients, meeting their tax advisory and compliance needs amidst fast‑paced economic change and complex legislation both in the UK and overseas. Our corporate clients include listed multinationals, large entrepreneurial businesses, and domestic owner‑managed businesses. Hear from our trainee, Rian: Joining the Corporate Tax team has meant I have been able to work on a wide range of clients and gain valuable experience. The team has helped me develop my technical skills and support me through my exam period while transitioning into working life. About the Role As a school leaver apprentice you will enter a four‑year training contract as a Tax Trainee. Your key duties include assisting with corporate tax compliance and advisory services for a portfolio of clients, preparing corporation tax computations and returns, and ensuring accurate representation of clients’ tax positions. During Your First Three Years, You Will Learn how to use Alphatax and related processes to prepare a corporation tax computation and return, and learn how to prepare tax numbers for financial statements. Develop a thorough understanding of financial statements and clients’ businesses to complete corporation tax computations. Obtain relevant information from other departments and clients, building strong communication across the firm. Help write reports and produce other client deliverables to explain issues, risks, and solutions in easy‑to‑understand language. Support the team with client relationships and requests. By The End Of Your Fourth Year, You Will Have a structured client portfolio focusing on tax reporting to manage. Work on a range of different tax reporting and advisory engagements across UK tax covering a range of technical areas. Develop a great technical knowledge of the UK tax legislation. Coach and lead more junior team members on advisory engagements. Understand how different corporate entities operate across a range of sectors. Work directly with clients, building relationships to deliver on repeat engagements. Begin to manage tax reporting engagements, including planning, budgeting, and project managing across service lines. Develop a keen understanding of our control and risk‑management procedures. Support business development and bring new client wins to the team and portfolio. Who We're Looking For On track or have obtained A‑level, BTEC, or equivalent qualifications. Excellent academic performance is important, but we consider the whole candidate. Deep curiosity to learn new things and naturally inquisitive. The ability to think critically, solve problems, and share knowledge with others. A commitment to self‑development and learning. High sense of ownership of duties and high responsibility to deliver on promises. Always looking to try their best and seek improvements. Enjoys meeting and engaging with new people, respecting diversity and integrity. Works well under pressure and maintains a positive can‑do attitude in challenging situations. Excellent time‑management skills. Willingness to travel and adapt to a flexible working environment. Learning and Development You will receive fully funded professional qualification (ACA/CTA) and learning support, including coaching, mentorship, and one‑on‑one guidance to grow, belong and make an impact. Training combines in‑person and virtual sessions. A buddy will help you settle into your first year. Comprehensive quality training covers professional excellence, client excellence, digital excellence, and technical excellence to reach your full potential. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value people’s unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, and we promote an environment where you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters. Next Steps Roles will close as soon as we find the right people, so to avoid disappointment we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Start date is 1 September 2026. If you are an international applicant and/or require a visa, please view our FAQs before applying to be aware of deadlines and important information you need to know. Seniority Level Internship Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries Technology, Information and Internet #J-18808-Ljbffr