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US/UK Cross Border Tax Graduate Programme – September 2027 intake

Advise global clients on complex US and UK tax matters 

Programme overview 

On the US/UK Cross Border Tax Graduate Programme, you’ll shape the future with confidence by helping clients manage complex personal tax obligations across two of the world’s largest economies. Working in collaborative teams, you’ll combine technical expertise, data and communication skills to deliver practical solutions, while building towards professional qualifications. 

Core skills for success

• Curiosity and motivation – Build knowledge of both UK and US tax systems, developing your expertise through real client work and evolving legislation. 
• Analytical thinking – Interpret financial and personal data and apply differing tax rules to identify risks, obligations and practical solutions for internationally mobile clients. 
• Cross-cultural teaming – Work closely with different teams to explain complex requirements clearly and build trusted relationships with clients. 
• Adaptability – Manage competing deadlines across jurisdictions and respond to changing legislation and client priorities. 
• Ownership and accountability – Deliver accurate, high-quality work to support compliance across the two tax systems. 

What you will be doing 

• Support the preparation and review of US and UK tax returns, reporting and calculations, helping clients meet compliance requirements across both tax systems. 
• Work with a range of clients, gaining experience of how tax operates across the two different jurisdictions. 
• Collaborate with different specialist teams, working together to solve complex cross-border tax challenges and deliver joined-up solutions. 
• Study towards the Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) professional qualification, and potentially the Enrolled Agent and Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) qualifications, building specialist expertise in both UK and US tax as you progress.