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Trainees will work within Audit or Accounting teams to ensure financial record accuracy and help clients prepare accounts. They will collaborate with clients to ensure compliance and explain the financial implications of business decisions.
Candidates require a 2:2 degree in any discipline, 3 A-Levels with minimum BBC/112 UCAS points, and at least a grade 6 (B) in GCSE Maths and English. Motivation and excellent communication skills are also essential.
Bishop Fleming is a dynamic audit, accounting, tax and advisory business. Our strength lies in our people and the relationships they build with our clients and each other. That is why, among numerous other awards, we are Great Place to Work-Certified™ and ranked as a Best Workplace™ for Women!
Joining Bishop Fleming means unlocking a range of enriching opportunities:
Tailored Training: Our Trainee Chartered Accountant (ACA) Graduate programme promises a fulfilling journey, offering tailored training and development opportunities.
Partnered with ICAEW: As an esteemed partner in learning with ICAEW, you'll receive excellent support and guidance throughout your training.
Globally-Recognised Qualification: Achieve the recognised ACA qualification, opening doors to a globally-recognised career.
Hands-On Learning: Dive into valuable hands-on experience in our Accounting team right from the start, allowing you to make a significant impact early in your career.
Diverse Client Base: Be part of our remarkable growth story, working with ambitious and inspiring clients across diverse industries.
Explore roles across our dynamic Audit and Accounting teams, both offering unique avenues for growth and development.
Audit: Play a pivotal role in ensuring financial records' accuracy and compliance, contributing to informed business decisions.
Accounting: Collaborate closely with clients, to help them prepare and understand their accounts, stay compliant, and appreciate the financial implications of their decisions.
If you're enthusiastic and motivated with excellent communication skills, we want to hear from you! Our entry requirements include:
2:2 degree in any discipline (predicted or achieved)
3 A Levels (Or Equivalent) with minimum grades of BBC/112 (280) UCAS points
At least a 6 (B) in Maths and English at GCSE
Submit your CV via our career site, detailing all qualifications, subjects, and grades, as well as expressing your preferred office and department.
We embrace innovation, but we also value authenticity. Your application is your chance to shine, so we don't condone simply copying AI-generated responses, instead use AI as a tool to refine and develop your original thoughts.
To find out more about the application process, click here.
Please note that if successful in joining us as a Graduate, you’ll need to live within a commutable distance of the office you join. We’re not able to provide relocation support, so please do consider this before applying.
Most Graduates embark on their journey in September after a well-deserved summer break post-university. If you're available earlier, our resourcing team can discuss flexible start dates in the final stages of your application.
Questions? Connect with our team at any stage; find our contact details here
We welcome applicants who would like the flexibility in their working arrangements, including part time working, which may help to accommodate parent or carer responsibilities, further studies and activities outside of work.
We are committed to welcoming new people into an inclusive working environment, where everyone is given equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We support a culture where people are valued and treated fairly with respect and differences are understood and celebrated.
The more varied our workforce, the broader the expertise within our business. The broader our expertise, the greater our chances of innovation and success. That's why we're committed to equality of opportunity, diversity and inclusion at every level.
As part of our recruitment process and our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant working environment, we carry out background checks on all successful applicants. These checks will include verification of references, confirmation of right to work in the UK, and, where applicable, a standard or enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Further details will be provided during the recruitment process.
Top 35 full-service accountancy firm and proud member of Kreston Global
Bishop Fleming is a Top 40 accounting firm in the UK and an award-winning tax practice. We are ranked fifth in the inaugural UK Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index and Great Place to Work® Certified. Working with clients throughout the UK and internationally from our offices in the South West and West Midlands, Bishop Fleming is wholly committed to providing businesses and individual clients with the full range of pro-active support and advice. Teams include top experts in wealth management, corporate finance, business recovery and insolvency, business, personal & international tax, accounting software solutions, forensic and litigation support, VAT advice and of course, audit assurance & accounts. Specialist sectors include Automotive, Manufacturing, Technology, Hospitality & Leisure, Healthcare & Care Homes, Charities, Education & Not-For-Profit Organisations, Real Estate & Construction and Professional Partnerships. With offices in Bath, Bristol, Birmingham, Cheltenham, Exeter, Plymouth, Torquay, Truro and Worcester, and additional specialist offices throughout the UK, wherever you are, there’s a Bishop Fleming expert close by. Visit our website for more information: www.bishopfleming.co.uk or please contact with any of our specialists here on LinkedIn for more details about our services and how we can help you or your business. Interested in the latest job vacancies at Bishop Fleming Chartered Accountants? Then please visit: careers.bishopfleming.co.uk
Offices: 10 Temple Back, Redcliffe, Bristol, BS1 6FL, GB · Brooke House, Manor Drive, Clyst St. Mary, Exeter, Devon EX5 1GD, GB · Chy Nyverow, Newham Road, Truro, Cornwall TR1 2DP, GB · 50 The Terrace, Torquay, Devon TQ1 1DD, GB · Salt Quay House, 4 North East Quay, Sutton Harbour, Plymouth, Devon PL4 0BN, GB
Top 35 full-service accountancy firm and proud member of Kreston Global
Bishop Fleming is a Top 40 accounting firm in the UK and an award-winning tax practice. We are ranked fifth in the inaugural UK Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index and Great Place to Work® Certified. Working with clients throughout the UK and internationally from our offices in the South West and West Midlands, Bishop Fleming is wholly committed to providing businesses and individual clients with the full range of pro-active support and advice. Teams include top experts in wealth management, corporate finance, business recovery and insolvency, business, personal & international tax, accounting software solutions, forensic and litigation support, VAT advice and of course, audit assurance & accounts. Specialist sectors include Automotive, Manufacturing, Technology, Hospitality & Leisure, Healthcare & Care Homes, Charities, Education & Not-For-Profit Organisations, Real Estate & Construction and Professional Partnerships. With offices in Bath, Bristol, Birmingham, Cheltenham, Exeter, Plymouth, Torquay, Truro and Worcester, and additional specialist offices throughout the UK, wherever you are, there’s a Bishop Fleming expert close by. Visit our website for more information: www.bishopfleming.co.uk or please contact with any of our specialists here on LinkedIn for more details about our services and how we can help you or your business. Interested in the latest job vacancies at Bishop Fleming Chartered Accountants? Then please visit: careers.bishopfleming.co.uk
Offices: 10 Temple Back, Redcliffe, Bristol, BS1 6FL, GB · Brooke House, Manor Drive, Clyst St. Mary, Exeter, Devon EX5 1GD, GB · Chy Nyverow, Newham Road, Truro, Cornwall TR1 2DP, GB · 50 The Terrace, Torquay, Devon TQ1 1DD, GB · Salt Quay House, 4 North East Quay, Sutton Harbour, Plymouth, Devon PL4 0BN, GB
