Salary: Competitive, depending on experience


Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday


Working Pattern: Hybrid and flexible working available following probationary period


Holiday: 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays), increasing with service up to an additional 5 days


Contract: Fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover (12 months)




Join a Top 20 Accountancy Firm That's Growing Fast



At TC Group, we're more than accountants. We're trusted business advisors helping ambitious entrepreneurs, SMEs and larger organisations achieve their goals. As one of the UK's fastest-growing Top 20 accountancy firms, we're proud of our people-first culture, our collaborative approach and our commitment to helping both our clients and our colleagues succeed.



We're looking for a talented
Tax Assistant to join our
Stanley or Ferryhill team on a
12 month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover. If you're looking for a role where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your contribution genuinely makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.




The Opportunity



As a Tax Assistant, you'll support the delivery of high-quality tax compliance services to a varied client portfolio. Working alongside experienced tax professionals, you'll gain exposure to personal and corporate tax matters while developing your technical skills and progressing your career within a supportive and collaborative team.




What You'll Be Doing



As our
Tax Assistant , you'll be responsible for:

• Preparing Personal Tax Returns for a varied portfolio of clients.


• Assisting with the preparation of Corporate Tax Returns.


• Supporting the completion and submission of P11D forms.


• Undertaking Company Secretarial work and maintaining statutory records.


• Providing administrative and compliance support to the tax team while ensuring work is completed accurately and within deadlines.

What We're Looking For



We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:

• At least 2 years' experience within an accountancy practice environment.


• Experience preparing personal tax and/or corporate tax compliance work.


• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines.


• Good communication, relationship-building and client service skills.


• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Strong problem-solving, written and numeracy skills, with high ethical standards.


• Basic Microsoft Office skills; experience using CCH would be advantageous.


• Working towards ATT (or a willingness to study)


• A full UK driving licence would be beneficial.

Most importantly, we're looking for someone who shares our values, enjoys working collaboratively and is passionate about delivering great results.




Why Join TC Group?



We understand that choosing your next career move is about more than just a job title.



At TC Group you'll find:

• A supportive and collaborative culture


• Opportunities for career progression within a fast-growing business


• Ongoing learning, professional development and qualification support


• Flexible and hybrid working options


• A business that values innovation, individuality and fresh ideas


• The chance to work with ambitious clients and talented colleagues across the UK

Our Benefits



Depending on your location and role, benefits may include:

• Competitive salary


• Hybrid working after probation - 80:20 split


• Pension scheme


• Group life assurance (4x salary)


• Birthday day off


• Opportunity to sell and purchase additional holiday days


• Employee Assistance Programme


• Employee benefits platform with discounts, cashback, GP and prescription services


• Employee referral bonus


• Social events and team activities


• Free parking


• Ongoing training and development opportunities

About TC Group



TC Group is a dynamic and rapidly growing professional services business. Our success is built on the expertise, passion and dedication of our people. We believe that great businesses are built by great teams. That's why we invest in our colleagues, encourage innovation and create an environment where people can thrive both professionally and personally. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to bring their authentic selves to work. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences. Candidates must be based in the UK and we're unable to provide visa sponsorship if required.




Ready to Apply?



If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity with a business that's growing, investing in its people and creating exciting career opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.




Apply today and start your next chapter with TC Group.