TTPP121: Being a Tax Editor: What It's Like and Advice to Become One with Andrew Rainford
Description
From this episode, learn what a Tax Editor does and hear advice on how to become one. Andrew Rainford – Tax Editor at Lefebvre for over ten years, shares what he enjoys, the challenges, and the different types of tax-editing roles that exist. Take a listen if you’re interested in hearing about different tax roles or have a specific interest in editing.
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Timings
- Overview of Andrew’s tax career – from auditor to tax editor
- (7:45 ) What does the role of a Tax Editor look like? What do they do?
- (14:30 ) Different types of Tax Editor roles - examples
- (15:30 ) Story where editing has not gone smoothly
- (21:30 ) What Andrew enjoys most about being a Tax Editor
- (24:45 ) What Andrew finds challenging about being a Tax Editor
- (27:30 ) How Andrew keeps up to date on technical, not being in practice
- (28:30 ) How Tax Editing Roles can vary (difference between content editor and commissioning editor)
- (31:30 ) What type of businesses can you work for as a Tax Editor?
- (32:45 ) Andrew's advice if you're interested in becoming a Tax Editor
Resources
GeniA-L Tax Research Tool – Details and Demo
Masterclasses for tax professionals: https://www.thetaxprofessionalspodcast.com/masterclasses/
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- TTPP118: How She Reinvented Herself, Her Tax Career and Created Amazing Team Culture with Sehjal Gupta [Tax Career Success Secrets Series]
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