Tax Assistant - Placement

Overview

Join Team Tax and help shape our future and gain valuable experience as you take the next steps in your career. At RSM, we don't just look for good exam results. We think passion, personality and originality are just as important.

• Explore how companies can maximise post‑tax profits, manage tax risks in a complex business environment, harness tax incentives to reduce overall liability and expand global reach navigating international tax rules.
• Deliver real impact by collaborating across the business and engaging directly with clients.
• Enhance your skills, knowledge and capabilities through responsive learning, meeting deadlines, communicating effectively and upholding high standards to consistently exceed colleague and client expectations.

• Enrolled on a placement degree.
• Team‑oriented mindset, curiosity about business/financial operations and determination to tackle challenges head‑on.
• Effective written and verbal communication, comfort with numbers, analytical mindset and interest in the law.
• Minimum of 112 UCAS points across 3 A Levels or an equivalent level 3 qualification, or 104 UCAS points across 4 Scottish Highers/Advanced Highers or Irish Leaving Certificate (Higher Level).
• Willingness to travel to client sites and other offices as required.

Discover a culture that nurtures individuality and an environment where everyone is supported to reach their potential. Build a network of contacts and gain advice from our expert mentors. Access lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits which you can tailor to your requirements. If you perform well, you could be given the opportunity to join one of our graduate training programmes.

22 September 2026.

Following changes to government policy in April 2024, we can only accept applications from individuals with an existing, permanent right to live and work in the UK for this role. RSM will only take one application into consideration per recruitment cycle. We do not accept multiple applications to different vacancies.