Senior Tax Consultant Review
at Buzzacott
Degree Apprenticeship
Tax
London
Review Submitted: March 2025
Overall Rating
5 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
I work in the Tax Investigations team, meaning I represent clients and deal with HMRC investigations/compliance checks. On a day to day basis, this involves drafting letters and Reports, preparing tax computations, and corresponding with HMRC and clients.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, I learnt a lot of new skills, including communication with clients/HMRC, and also with my colleagues. I have also learnt how to draft compelling letters and Reports.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
We receive a large amount of support from our employer, and can always reach out should we have any questions/concerns about our training programme. There are also quarterly Forum meetings which allow us to regularly provide feedback, which is truly listened to.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Tolley always provides support with our studies.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Yes, there are regular firmwide socials, team socials, trainee socials, and I am also a member of the firm netball team.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Buzzacott to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is an enjoyable place to work; we all work in the same building; it is very social and trainees are well supported throughout their training contracts.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Buzzacott?
I would recommend that they research Buzzacott as a firm and also the training contract/exams.
