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Summer 2025 Internships- Tax

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
    Education & Teaching
  • Dundee, +1

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  • You must show a strong interest in tax, motivation for relevant qualifications, and aim for a 2:1 degree for potential progression to a training contract.
  • You will assist the Tax team with diverse client portfolios, shadow mentors, prepare tax returns, advise on tax planning, and engage in various accountancy tasks within specialist areas.

Requirements

  • A demonstrated interest in the department’s field and exhibiting determination and motivation to pursue the relevant qualification is essential.
  • For the right candidates, there is potential for progression to a training contract upon completion of studies, dependent upon achieving a 2:1 degree.

Responsibilities

  • Join Henderson Loggie, an esteemed independent accountancy firm established in 1909 with a rich heritage of over a century. With vibrant offices in Dundee and Edinburgh, our firm is home to a dedicated team of over 180 partners and staff, serving clients across all scales.
  • Our vision is clear: to be the first choice in Scotland, both as an employer and for our unparalleled services to owner-managed businesses. Rooted in our purpose, we strive to empower our teams and clients, driving economic prosperity within local communities while shaping a legacy for future generations.
  • At Henderson Loggie, we pride ourselves on our approachable, transparent, and collaborative work culture. We value individuals who share our ethos and are committed to delivering exceptional client service. Our people are the driving force behind our success, and we champion diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our operations.
  • As part of our internship program, we offer 3rd-year degree students an immersive experience, working alongside experienced professionals in our Tax team. Interns will gain hands-on exposure to diverse client portfolios, have the opportunity to shadow experienced mentors, and contribute to various accountancy tasks.
  • Tax
  • Our tax team covers both Personal and Corporate Taxes as well as indirect taxes such as VAT.
  • They work with clients to prepare and file tax returns, as well as provide advice on tax planning and strategy. Tax is a very diverse department with many specialist areas, and every day brings opportunities to assist clients.
  • The corporate team often advise clients on the tax considerations of expanding into new jurisdictions or having a remote employee based in Spain.
  • The private client team could be providing inheritance tax advice to ensure families have their estate held in a tax-efficient way.
  • The owner-managed business team could be advising a family on succession planning for their business.
  • As there are so many specialist areas in tax, the team are often using LinkedIn to share thought leadership and they also put out monthly newsletters to clients on various topics.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Summer 2025 internships?

The internships will last for 8 weeks, starting from 1 July 2025.

Who is eligible to apply for the internship?

The internship program is open to 3rd-year degree students.

What type of work will interns be doing in the Tax team?

Interns will gain hands-on exposure to diverse client portfolios, shadow experienced mentors, and contribute to various accountancy tasks related to both Personal and Corporate Taxes, as well as indirect taxes like VAT.

Is there a potential for future employment after the internship?

Yes, there is potential for progression to a training contract upon completion of studies for candidates who achieve a 2:1 degree and demonstrate a strong interest in the field.

What qualifications will interns be exposed to during their time at Henderson Loggie?

Interns will learn about the ATT (Association of Taxation Technicians) qualification, which provides a comprehensive understanding of the UK tax system.

How does Henderson Loggie support community involvement?

Henderson Loggie supports community involvement by raising money for various charities, providing all staff with a day for volunteering each year, and sponsoring local events like the Courier Business Awards.

What opportunities for growth does Henderson Loggie offer to its interns?

The firm promotes personal and professional growth through its Training Academy and encourages team members to take charge of their own development.

How is the work culture described at Henderson Loggie?

The work culture at Henderson Loggie is described as approachable, transparent, and collaborative, fostering diversity and inclusion.

What areas of taxation does the Tax team at Henderson Loggie specialize in?

The Tax team covers Personal and Corporate Taxes, as well as indirect taxes such as VAT, with various specialist areas including inheritance tax, succession planning, and cross-border tax considerations.

Will interns have the opportunity to work with clients directly?

Yes, interns will have the opportunity to engage with diverse client portfolios and assist in the preparation and filing of tax returns and providing tax advice.

Chartered Accountants, Tax and Business Advisors based in Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Accounting
Industry
51-200
Employees
1909
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Chartered Accountants, Tax and Business Advisors based in Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow. We understand how companies and organisations of all sizes work and we see at first hand the effort that goes into making them a success. We pride ourselves on our approachable, straightforward and collaborative style of working, drawing on a wide range and depth of service and sector expertise to deliver practical, commercial and effective solutions for clients. As one of the leading independent firms of Chartered Accountants and business advisers in Scotland, for over 100 years we’ve been committed to helping clients achieve their goals. Now – as then – we balance the big picture with a thorough understanding of the detail. Our aim is to become our clients’ most trusted adviser. We seek to build long-term relationships by our understanding of clients’ individual and business needs and by providing the very best advice in order to deliver the desired outcomes. We cut through complexity to provide clear and insightful support and advice. We deliver expertise in all essential services, be it audit and accountancy, business advice, tax, insolvency, corporate finance and financial services, alongside more specialist services such as forensic accounting and VAT. With substantial partner and manager involvement, we provide a level of personal service which clients tell us makes us a pleasure to work with.