Junior Tax Consultant

We’re growing our Tax / Private Client team at Lester Aldridge and are looking for a motivated Tax Junior to join us in Bournemouth.

This is a fantastic opportunity to start or develop your career in tax within a supportive, professional services environment, working alongside experienced advisors on a broad range of matters.

As a Tax Junior, you’ll provide key support to the team in delivering high-quality tax compliance and advisory services. You’ll gain hands-on experience across personal, trust, and estate taxation while building your technical expertise.

Assisting with preparation of:

• Self Assessment tax returns
• Trust & estate tax returns
• Trust accounts

Supporting tax payments and ensuring deadlines are met

Liaising with clients and drafting correspondence

Assisting with advisory work, including:

• Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning
• Capital Gains Tax (CGT) calculations
• Property taxation matters (including SDLT support)

Conducting tax research and preparing clear summaries

Supporting workflow, billing, and compliance processes

A proactive, detail-oriented individual with strong numerical skills

Excellent communication and organisational abilities

A basic understanding of UK tax (desirable but not essential)

Experience in tax, accounting, or legal settings is a plus—but not required

A genuine interest in developing a career in tax

We offer a structured progression path and you’ll also receive full study support (e.g. ATT, CTA, STEP) and access to ongoing training to help you succeed.

• Work with high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates
• Hybrid and flexible working options
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Strong commitment to professional development

Ready to take the next step? Apply now or reach out to learn more.