VAT Tax Graduate, Glasgow, September 2026

What you'll need

• Right to work in the UK from your start date.

• Minimum 2:2 undergraduate degree.

Why Azets Early Careers?

• Learning Opportunities: First-class training plus support to complete your qualification, study days, mentoring, and buddy support.

• Supportive Network: Managers and peer network creating a collaborative, encouraging environment.

• Fun & Exciting Culture: Social engagement, community involvement, and exciting work experiences.

Joining our VAT Advisory team

What is VAT Advisory?

Our VAT Advisory team helps clients navigate complex VAT rules, identify savings opportunities, and resolve VAT challenges. We work with a wide range of clients, from local businesses to international groups, providing tailored advice and practical solutions.

Your role as a VAT Associate

• Support VAT advisory projects for a diverse portfolio of clients, including SMEs, listed companies, and international groups.

• Research VAT law and HMRC policy to provide accurate, up-to-date advice.

• Prepare VAT advisory notes, reports, and draft correspondence with HMRC.

• Assist with VAT registration applications, disclosures, and notifications.

• Help identify VAT savings opportunities and solutions to client VAT issues.

• Build long-term relationships with clients and support them in achieving their objectives.

Your Training & Support

You’ll receive structured training in VAT and tax fundamentals, with ongoing support from experienced colleagues. From day one, you’ll work on real client projects and develop your technical and client communication skills.

You’ll also have access to digital tools and resources to help you grow your expertise in VAT advisory.

Qualifications

You’ll be part of our ATT pathway, a leading tax qualification for those specialising in advisory and technical areas.

Inclusion & Accessibility

We are proud to be a Mindful Employer and Disability Confident Employer. Creating an inclusive workplace isn’t just a statement – it’s something we live every day.

At Azets, we value diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Even if your experience doesn’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you – you might be a great fit for another opportunity.

Our Benefits for Early Careers

Everything you need to grow your skills, feel supported, and enjoy life while you train.

Study Support & Exams

Fully funded qualifications, paid study leave and exam fees, plus mentoring and a dedicated buddy to support you through training.

Wellbeing & Support

24/7 GP access, mental health support, Employee Assistance Programme, and a friendly, inclusive workplace culture that puts people first.

Life Outside Work

Adaptable and hybrid working, time off on your birthday, holiday purchase scheme, discounts and perks platform, and community volunteering days.

Career Progression

Clear career pathways, structured training plans, mentoring from experienced colleagues, and real responsibility from day one.

FlexHub: Customise your benefits package to suit your needs – from health plans to lifestyle perks.