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Tax Associate assessment

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A CLEARER VIEW OF THEIR SKILLS

More than one score.

72%
Numerical Reasoning82%
Verbal Reasoning74%
Compliance & Ethics68%
Microsoft Excel64%

Compare strengths. Explore the detail. Ask better questions.

Illustrative results · Fictional candidate

WHAT THE ASSESSMENT EXPLORES

A clearer view of finance skills.

The Tax Associate template combines Numerical Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Compliance & Ethics, Microsoft Excel. Review the selection against the work your vacancy involves.

4tests40minutes47questions in total

01 · 10 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES

Numerical Reasoning

Shows how candidates read figures, tables and percentages, and what they conclude from them.

  • Tables & charts
  • Percentages & ratios
  • Interpreting figures

02 · 12 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES

Verbal Reasoning

Shows how accurately candidates understand written information and what follows from it.

  • Reading comprehension
  • Evaluating statements
  • Drawing conclusions

03 · 7 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES

Compliance & Ethics

Shows how candidates act when rules, pressure and commercial interest pull apart.

  • Ethical decisions
  • Following procedures
  • Raising concerns

04 · 18 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES

Microsoft Excel

Checks the spreadsheet work the job actually needs, from formulas and lookups to clean analysis.

  • Formulas & functions
  • Working with data
  • Tables & charts

A COMPLETE SKILLS PICTURE

One assessment. Different strengths.

Explore accurate figures, records and financial processes.

You receive a result for each included test: Numerical Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Compliance & Ethics, Microsoft Excel. Compare the relevant areas separately and use a follow-up task based on checking a calculation schedule against its source records.

Keep the recommended selection or adjust it before inviting candidates.

A MULTILINGUAL TEST SUITE

English, plus 13 languages.

Assess candidates in the language they work in.

  • English
  • Chinese (simplified)
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Thai
  • Vietnamese
  • Indonesian
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Arabic

Languages across our wider suite. Availability varies by test and level; check each test when preparing your assessment.

TRY AN EXAMPLE QUESTION

Try an example question.

Whether the vacancy says Tax Associate or tax assistant, the work includes checking a calculation schedule against its source records. This Numerical Reasoning example reflects that.

Tax Associate: checking a calculation schedule against its source recordsWorkplace example

Four days recorded 96, 120, 128 and 136 bank lines.

Day 1Day 2Day 3Day 4
96120128136
What was the average number of bank lines per day?

An example of the question format, separate from a candidate assessment.

A PRACTICAL GUIDE

Using the Tax Associate assessment.

What does the full assessment tell you?

This template combines multiple-choice questions in Numerical Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Microsoft Excel; workplace situations in Compliance & Ethics. It brings together evidence about accurate figures, records and financial processes, giving you areas to explore when checking a calculation schedule against its source records.

How can you use the results?

Review each result against your vacancy’s responsibilities. Use a short task based on checking a calculation schedule against its source records to explore practical application. Use fictional figures and ask them to explain their calculation and verification steps. The assessment does not certify tax advice.

Which results matter for your vacancy?

  • Numerical ReasoningAsk them to interpret a table, calculate a rate and explain what the figures imply.
  • Verbal ReasoningAsk them to distinguish facts from assumptions in a short written brief.
  • Compliance & EthicsDiscuss how they would respond when a request conflicts with an agreed rule.
  • Microsoft ExcelDiscuss formulas, cell references and checks in a small spreadsheet.

SEE THE RESULTS FOR YOURSELF

See the person behind the score.

Explore a complete sample report, from test results and candidate comparisons to focused interview questions.

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Skills breakdownCandidate comparisonInterview prompts

BEFORE YOU START

Your questions, answered.

Can I tailor this assessment to my Tax Associate vacancy?

Yes. Start with Numerical Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Compliance & Ethics, Microsoft Excel, then keep the tests that match your responsibilities. For example, use Numerical Reasoning to explore tables & charts. You can add or remove tests before inviting candidates.

Does this assess practical Tax Associate work?

Candidates answer multiple-choice questions in Numerical Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Microsoft Excel; workplace situations in Compliance & Ethics online. They do not complete your day-to-day work inside your own systems. Add a short work sample based on checking a calculation schedule against its source records to explore application alongside the test results.

Why is Numerical Reasoning included?

Shows how candidates read figures, tables and percentages, and what they conclude from them. Ask them to interpret a table, calculate a rate and explain what the figures imply. Review whether this area reflects the responsibilities of your vacancy before retaining it.

How long does this Tax Associate assessment take?

The recommended selection contains 4 tests and allows 40 minutes across its timed tests. Adding or removing tests, or adjusting time allowances, can change the total.

Will I see a separate result for each test?

Yes. Review Numerical Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Compliance & Ethics, Microsoft Excel separately so a strength in one area does not hide a gap in another. Use the detail to focus interviews and relevant work samples. View the sample report.

Can I try this assessment with real candidates for free?

After signup, your Tax Associate selection is prepared for review. Adjust it, invite candidates and see your first 5 candidate results free. No credit card is required. See pricing for further results.

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