Key Takeaways
- Advise clients on VAT and other indirect taxes, including multi-million-pound transactions and retail products.
- Gain industry expertise and tax technical knowledge, working with specialists across Deloitte.
- Develop through client work, internal training, and support towards professional qualifications like ATT and CTA.
- Hybrid working model with a mix of office and home working, with in-person assessments and inductions.
- Applications close on 23rd October 2026, but may close earlier due to high demand.
About the Role
Indirect Tax Advisory
Indirect Taxes are taxes charged on everyday transactional activities, and our team advises on how businesses should manage these. The most well-known Indirect Tax is VAT, but we also cover other transactional taxes including Insurance Premium Tax and Air Passenger Duty, amongst others.
Our Indirect Tax Advisory team help our clients manage their VAT and Indirect Tax positions – whether it is advising on multi-million-pound transactions, VAT on everyday retail products, or how we can help clients adopt tech to report VAT correctly on their income and expenditure. As well as being at the forefront of tax technology, Indirect Taxes involve an understanding of case law, so skillsets and experiences in our team are wide-ranging.
What kind of work will I do?
Indirect Taxes impact our clients throughout their supply chains and require us to have a detailed understanding of how their businesses work.
Within the Indirect Tax Advisory, your industry expertise will develop alongside your tax technical knowledge, enabling you to provide advice to clients that assists them to undertake their business. You will gain an understanding of client products, supply chains and processes/systems to enable you to advise them effectively. You will also work alongside Indirect Tax specialists in Technology areas, together with colleagues in other tax areas and across the wider Deloitte services.
Your work will range from compliance support, providing technical advice, support in disputes, advising on large transactions and other .
How will I develop?
We want our people to have world-class practical experience coupled with the technical rigour and knowledge that comes from the right professional qualification.
We think the best experience is being immersed in client work, working alongside other team members, and learning the practical skills that will set you up for a successful career. That will be the initial focus whether you are a Graduate, an Industrial Placement or a BrightStart, supported by internal training and support from coaches, people leaders, and your team.
We think this is vital and will set you up for success when we further support your development with a professional qualification, recognising that different roles across our business align to different pathways. The specific qualification will depend on the area of specialism you join and may include joint or accelerated programmes leading to qualifications like Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) and Charted Tax Adviser (CTA) as well as other more specialist routes focused on tax or technical expertise such as Tax Customs qualifications.
Location and Working Style
At Deloitte we recognise how important face-to-face interaction is for your development in a new role. We also understand that our people need flexibility, which is why we operate a hybrid system, with a combination of office and home working. If you’re in a client-facing role, you might be expected to attend client sites on certain days, while your meetings will be a mix of online and in-person events. Please note your final assessment and induction will also be in-person, to give you the opportunity to network and build relationships.
All our workspaces are accessible, however, if you require further flexibility due to a health condition or caring responsibilities, please discuss this with our team. You can find further information on our family friendly, flexible working here.
Additional support and benefits information
- We’re a collaborative, inclusive firm and we want to help you to use your unique talents and perspectives in the workplace. From diversity networks to wellbeing and much more, we aim to support and reward you in the best way possible.
- We value diversity, and we’re committed to ensuring that our people thrive through a wide range of initiatives and diversity networks.
- We value our people and recognise their hard work. Learn about the rewards and benefits available at Deloitte.
Application Information
- We operate a strict one application per year policy across our Early Careers opportunities. We recommend only submitting an application for a role that you feel is right for you.
- If successful to offer, you must stay on your student visa until our immigration team contacts you c.3 months before your start date.