Top Employers is the best source on the internet for UK graduates. Graduate jobs for accountants can usually be found in the Accountancy & Actuarial sector.
Accountancy is a great route to self-employment. You may start out in industry, commerce or the public sector but, with determination and experience, setting up a private practice is always a possibility. Starting salaries vary hugely depending on which firm you work for, what qualifications you have etc. Trainee Chartered Accountants can expect a starting salary between £19,000 and £25,000.
Possible jobs in this sector include:-
Actuaries: Making long-term financial forecasts for companies and industry based on statistical and mathematical knowledge
Chartered Certified Accountants: developing and maintaining financial systems, auditing and investigating anomalies
Chartered Accountants: financial reporting, taxation, auditing etc.
Accounting Technician: assisting accountants by researching and examining financial information
You can browse through all companies in the Accountancy & Actuarial sector, but you may also find info on graduate jobs in accounting in the sector pages below:
Risk Management
Accounting / Middle Office / Operations
Legal & Compliance
Application Deadlines
Graduate - usually November
Internship - usually January
Should you have any queries regarding
applications please contact:
campuscareersLN@kbcfp.com
Application deadline
Full time usually November
Internship usually January
Starting salary
Highly Competitive
No. of graduate positions
70+
No. Job Sector: Banking & Finance
we regard
our graduate trainees as the future of our
company. Upon joining you will be part of an
international programme where you will both
train and network with your ING peers from
all over the world, providing you with both
the technical skills and international contacts
to kick start your successful career with us. Job Sector: Banking & Finance
deadline
Graduate programme – 30 November
2009, Summer Internships – 31 January
2010
Starting salary
Highly competitive
No of graduate positions
8
No of internship positions
8
First year based location
Edinburgh
Head office location
Edinburgh
Disciplines accepted
We encourage applications from all disciplines
How to apply
Visit our website for application details, www.bailliegifford. Job Sector: Banking & Finance Page Contains 2 PDF downloads
and
management accounting programmes.
After an intensive induction to introduce
you to our organisation, our work, aims and
your peers, it’s straight down to business.
Two placements around the organisation will
give you in-depth exposure to our work, from
developing and enforcing the policies that
supervise the UK’s 30,000 financial services
firms to educating consumers. Job Sector: Banking & Finance Page Contains 2 PDF downloads
analysis and accounting, computer training and data research tools, as well as an introduction to our different divisions and an opportunity to network with recent graduates and senior professionals. Long Term Interns participate in the general induction programme and join their team directly.
Interns will join a team where they will work for the duration of your internship. Job Sector: Banking & Finance
For more details on the Internships available at Bank Machine please email: Mrs M. Knight at:- cvs@bankmachine.com
Website: www.bankmachine. Job Sector: Banking & Finance
finance, accounting,
controlling and similar); Financial/
Business maths; Physics; Business law
Application process
Your first step: apply via
www.careers.unicreditgroup.de
With a convincing profile you’ll have
a phone interview and/or a personal
inerview with one of our business line
managers/teams.
The last hurdle to overcome is our
behavior-based assessment center. Job Sector: Banking & Finance Page Contains 2 PDF downloads
of graduate positions
Up to 6 graduate positions annually
First year usually based location
Westminster
Head office location
Westminster
Disciplines accepted
2:2 degree in any discipline
How to apply
Apply through the Civil Service Fast
Stream programme at
www.faststream.gov. Job Sector: Government
accountancy, contract
management or project management.
We seek our strength through diversity and
encourage applications from all sections
of society - including women, people with
disabilities and people of minority ethnic
origin - to enable us to reflect the society we
serve. We offer positions to suitably qualified
individuals regardless of ethnicity, religion,
gender, social/university background, age,
disability or sexual orientation. Job Sector: Government
review)
No of Graduate Positions
Approx 30 to 50 per year
Disciplines Accepted
A 2.1 honours degree or higher in any
discipline
Location
Throughout Northern Ireland
How to apply
Please apply online at
www.nicsrecruitment.gov.uk or write to;
HRConnect,
PO Box 1089,
2nd Floor,
Metro Building,
6-9 Donegall Square South, Belfast,
BT1 9EW,
email recruitment@hrconnect.nigov.net
or call 0800 1 300 330.
University Events list
Please go to www. Job Sector: Government Page Contains 2 PDF downloads
of our programmes: Accountancy,
Management Fast Track and Tax Professional
Development. You'll be given time to study
during the working week and throughout,
you'll have the support of a manager, mentor
and dedicated coaches who'll assess your
development and fine tune your training.
You could have two and a half days per week
for study covering both formal and private
study time. Job Sector: Government
financial planning, accounting, operations analysis, auditing, forecasting, treasury/cash management, and commercial finance.
Information Technology
The Information Management Leadership Program (IMLP) develops strong technical and project management skills through a combination of coursework and challenging technical assignments. The program consists of four six-month assignments through one of GE's major business units. Job Sector: Industrial & Engineering Page Contains 1 PDF download
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Graduate jobs in accounting found in our editorial section.
Editorial - Lloyds TSB
Name: David Pilbeam
Business Area: UK Retail Banking, Group
Executive Director's .... .... my fund on an accountancy qualification
but you don't necessarily need to spend it on
formal classroom learning. Other graduates
have spent their funds on less traditional (but
still valuable) development activities like
funding training and travel for the Microsoft
Challenge Charity event!
Lloyds TSB has a big charity culture as well
as its own charitable foundation. Earlier
this year I was involved in organising an
Emerging Talent charity event that raised
nearly £10,000 for our previous charity of
the year, Barnardo's. The green agenda is
big here too - we are on a mission to reduce
our carbon footprint! We also support
more unorthodox charities like Opportunity
International that provide micro-finance in
developing countries. ....Read the full Editorial
Job Sector: Banking & Finance
Editorial - Willis
Name: Travis
Current role: Account Executive
Joined the Willis graduate.... .... the Willis graduate program: September 2006
Degree: MSc Finance & Economics, LSE
After completing my master’s program in
London, I knew I wanted to be a part of an
international company with opportunities for
travel and the chance to be involved in major
projects. Of course, striking the right balance
between work and play was an important
consideration as well. After meeting with
several different companies, the Willis
recruitment team impressed me with their
enthusiasm for the company, commitment
to its success, breadth of opportunities, and
of course the map of offices spanning the
globe!
From the application process on, it was evident
that Willis did not only pay lip service to the
importance of graduates to the success of the
company. ....Read the full Editorial
Job Sector: Banking & Finance
Editorial - Milkround Online
Money is a key issue for all graduates,
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Whichever direction you take as you start on
your career path, remember, the employers need
you and there are always options available in a job
market geared towards what you have to offer. ....Read the full Editorial
Richard Cowan.... .... trainee
accountants. Not quite the end of the
working day, as I have to take the guest list
down with me, meet the sponsors, make final
preparations and then run the door. I do
manage to take some time out to hit the
buffet, grab a couple of beers, talk to friends
and then take in the fireworks display.
9.00pm – The event is still going on but I’m
off home, only a short walk. Before calling it
a night, I have a quick read of some papers as
I need to draft a Defence first thing in the
morning and I have a meeting at 9.00am. ....Read the full Editorial
Studied Business Computing & IT BSc at
Aston .... .... Development (Sales)
Graduate
After surfing the net to identify companies that
would provide the best career opportunities
Gurdeep was drawn to AkzoNobel and its
Graduate Development Programme.
‘’My aspirations are for a career in a
commercial role in either sales or marketing.
I wanted to work with successful brands and
the AkzoNobel portfolio contains some of the
biggest and most well known brands in the
decorative paints market, such as Dulux and
Cuprinol. As a global business the company
also offers opportunities to work with people
from different geographic markets. I was also
attracted by the company’s ‘can do’ culture.
From the first stage of the recruitment process
I knew the company was a good fit for me and
subsequently I’ve found my ideas’ are always
listened to, senior managers are accessible
and support is always available. ....Read the full Editorial
Joined Cummins as: Graduate.... .... become
a qualified Accountant with ACCA." Omer
engages with other graduates on training as
well as on social events. He has also started
his Six Sigma (Green Belt) certification.
Where this job has led
During the 2 year scheme, Omer has gained
valuable experience and a qualification
which will provide him with various opportunities.
This will allow him to become a
Senior Analyst.
Maggie Chan
Joined Cummins as: Graduate Product
Engineer. Degree: BSc (Hons) Design and
Technology with Multimedia, University of
Liverpool
Getting the job
Maggie joined Cummins as a Graduate Product
Engineer, working in the Engineering
Department of the Cummins Power Generation
Plant in Stamford. ....Read the full Editorial
Job Sector: Industrial & Engineering
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