Moore Kingston Smith

• As an accredited training firm, we’re committed to providing first-class professional development in a supportive and friendly environment.
• Over three years, you’ll gain hands-on experience, develop essential skills, and build the foundation for a successful career in private client tax.
• You’ll work with a range of clients, while earning your ATT and CTA qualifications, to become a Chartered Tax Advisor.
• You’ll build a rapport with them, getting to know their goals, affairs and challenges.
• These responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
• - Analysing and processing information provided by clients
• - Preparation and submission of tax returns
• - Liaising with clients and colleagues outside the Private Client team on client matters
• - Speaking to and dealing with HMRC
• - Joining client meetings and calls
• You can expect to be given more responsibility, including dealing with all day-to-day requirements of a portfolio of clients.

Tax Graduate Programme – Private Client

Risk

• Deliver testing over ITGCs, IT application controls, interface controls, automated controls and IPE with limited supervision.
• Support ISA 315-aligned IT understanding and risk assessment, including systems, data flows, key reports and risks arising from IT
• Prepare clear, review-ready workpapers, testing templates, issue summaries and RACMs.
• Identify control deficiencies, exceptions and root causes, and escalate issues clearly to engagement leads.
• Liaise professionally with client stakeholders and audit teams to obtain evidence, resolve queries and maintain delivery timelines.
• Support financial statement audit-related technology controls assurance, SOC 1, SOC 2 and regulatory assurance engagements as required.
• Assist with planning, sample selection, evidence tracking and execution across assigned workstreams.
• Coach Analysts on selected tasks and contribute to TRCA methodology, templates and knowledge sharing.
• Manage assigned workstreams across multiple engagements and escalate risks, delays or uncertainties promptly.

Senior Analyst, Technology Risk & Controls Assurance

Security Operations

• Investigate and respond to security alerts across endpoint, network and cloud environments
• Analyse logs and telemetry to identify indicators of compromise and potential threats
• Support incident investigations and coordinate remediation with internal technical teams
• Develop or refine detection rules and monitoring capability
• Support vulnerability management activities and follow up on remediation actions
• Assist with penetration testing coordination and remediation tracking
• Contribute to security monitoring improvements and automation where appropriate
• Support security compliance activities aligned to ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus

Security Operations Engineer

Financial Crime

• Conduct client due diligence and onboarding checks for new clients
• Review corporate ownership structures and identify beneficial owners
• Perform electronic verification checks and review system alerts
• Support ongoing monitoring including sanctions, PEP and adverse media checks
• Work with internal teams and clients to obtain information and resolve queries

AML Analyst – Professional Services

Business Analyst

• Process Discovery and Mapping: Lead workshops and interviews with tax professionals and operational staff at all levels to elicit, understand, and document the current 'as-is' business processes across our tax service lines. Create detailed process maps and workflows where none currently exist.
• Analysis and Opportunity Identification: Critically evaluate current state processes to identify bottlenecks, pain points, redundancies, and key areas for improvement. Quantify the potential impact of these inefficiencies in terms of time, cost, and risk.
• Solution Design and Business Case Development: Design optimised 'to-be' processes that leverage technology and streamlined workflows. Develop robust business cases for proposed changes, including cost-benefit analysis, ROI calculations, and risk assessments for investments in automation, AI, and other technology solutions.
• Requirements Elicitation and Management: Translate business needs into clear, unambiguous, and testable requirements, including functional and non-functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Stakeholder Management and Communication: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including Tax Partners, Directors, the wider tax team and those involved in delivering tax services across the firm, as well as central IT, digital transformation, and data analytic teams. Ensure buy-in and manage expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Technology Evaluation: Stay abreast of market trends and proactively identify emerging technologies (e.g., Generative AI, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Machine Learning, data analytics platforms) that could benefit the tax division. Lead on vendor/tool selection and proof-of-concept initiatives.
• Implementation and Change Management: Support the implementation of new processes and technologies, including coordinating user acceptance testing (UAT), developing training materials, and delivering training. Act as a change champion to embed new ways of working and new technologies within the team.
• Benefits Realisation: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track the success of transformation initiatives. Monitor and report on benefits realised using data analysis and visualisation tools against the original business case, ensuring accountability and demonstrating value.

Senior Business Analyst – FTC

IT Support

• Manage and deliver audit engagements from planning through to completion
• Act as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients, including professional firms such as:
• o Law firms** o Accountancy practices
• Perform and oversee onsite manager reviews of audit work where required
• Manage audit assignments rather than large permanent teams
• Directly line-manage 2–3 team members, with broader interaction across a wider audit team of circa 40
• Play an active role in business development, including:
• o Involvement in pitches and tenders** o Identifying opportunities within existing client relationships** o Developing commercial confidence and visibility within the firm
• Planning jobs to ensure audits are carried out in the most efficient way possible while considering firm-wide productivity.
• Promoting the interests of the firm with all employed by the firm, clients, prospective clients and other third parties.
• Motivation and encouragement of team, providing timely constructive feedback
• The role would include being involved in advisory projects for professional firms such as KPI benchmarking, partner remuneration frameworks, structuring advice and presenting training courses to clients amongst other ad hoc projects

Tax Graduate Programme – Private Client

Senior Analyst, Technology Risk & Controls Assurance

Security Operations Engineer

AML Analyst – Professional Services

Senior Business Analyst – FTC

Audit Manager