ACCA Restructuring & Insolvency Graduate Programme

Menzies LLP; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based accountancy firm is seeking graduates for its Restructuring and Insolvency program. This role offers hands-on experience with diverse clients, mentorship, and a fast-tracked career development plan. Ideal candidates will have a 2:2 degree and strong communication skills. Join an inclusive team that prioritizes career development and offers agile working policies.

Benefits

23.5 days holiday plus bank holidays

Structured career development plans

Agile working policy

Vibrant CSR programme

Qualifications

• Minimum educational qualifications as listed.
• Ability to work with numbers and absorb information.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in achieving financial stability.
• Work with diverse clients across industries.
• Develop practical accounting skills and knowledge.

Skills

Collaborative

Detail-oriented

Strong communication skills

Quick learner

Education

2:2 undergraduate degree in any degree discipline

2 x A levels (A-C) and one other A level or equivalent

5 GCSEs grades A*-C or 9-4 (including Maths and English)

Job description

Overview

Menzies is an equal opportunities employer which means that we recruit, employ, train, pay, and promote regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. We are building a first-class team and, to do so, we know that we need a diverse mix of talented people doing their best work.

Join Menzies LLP on our ACCA Restructuring and Insolvency Graduate programme and embark on an exciting career journey in accountancy. We’ll invest in you to develop the knowledge, skills and experience you need to build an exciting career full of diverse opportunities and unique experiences. You’ll enjoy a fast-tracked career development plan that recognises your potential and rewards your ambition.

About us

At Menzies LLP, we are dedicated to being a leading firm of advisers and accountants for individuals and businesses. Our approach is driven by BRIGHTER THINKING— combining finance expertise with strategic insight, all while staying true to our core values: Inspire, Innovate, Collaborate, and Empathise.

Proudly recognised as one of the Best Graduate & Apprenticeship Employers for the past five years by JobCrowd.com, we are committed to nurturing future talent.

The ACCA Programme

Join us as an ACCA Trainee and kickstart your career with a globally recognised qualification. You\'ll gain hands-on experience while working with diverse clients across various industries. With ongoing support from mentors and training managers, you\'ll develop a broad skill set and accelerate your career progression. This is a fantastic opportunity to build expertise, gain practical experience, and unlock exciting career opportunities in accounting and finance as part of a supportive, inclusive team.

What does our Restructuring and Insolvency team do?

Our Restructuring and Insolvency team plays a vital role in assisting our clients to achieve financial stability and achieve their strategic objectives. They specialise in helping financially distressed businesses regain their financial stability and continue their operations. Their primary goal is to assist businesses in overcoming financial challenges and returning to profitability.

What do we look for?

• Individuals who are collaborative and eager to take on new challenges
• A minimum of a 2:2 undergraduate degree in any degree discipline
• Minimum of 2 x A levels (A-C) and one other A level or equivalent
• 5 GCSEs grades A*-C or 9-4 (including Maths and English Language or equivalent)
• Ability to absorb new information and adapt quickly
• Comfortable working with numbers and demonstrating strong attention to detail
• Clear and thoughtful written and verbal communication skills
• Able to explain financial information in an accessible and supportive manner

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you!

What can we offer?

• Agile working policy
• Dress for your day policy
• 23.5 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Structured career development plans
• A vibrant CSR programme & social events to connect with colleagues
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for confidential support 24/7

At Menzies LLP, we support individuals from all backgrounds to develop and succeed in their careers. If you are interested in starting your career in Restructuring and Insolvency and joining an inclusive team, apply now for our next intake.

Due to the large volume of applications we receive for each role, we may not always be able to respond to your application within a short-term time period. However, every application is reviewed by a member of the Talent Acquisition team against the criteria set-out.

About Menzies LLP

We are a UK-based business advisory and accountancy firm with international reach, delivering audit, tax, compliance, advisory, financial planning and transaction services. With over 750 people and a turnover of £80m, we’re known for our sector expertise, collaborative approach, and commitment to exceptional client service.

Our people are at the heart of our success. We invest in career development, mentoring, and wellbeing, offering flexible working and initiatives that support a healthy work-life balance.

Guided by our Brighter Thinking approach, our Partner-led teams combine deep expertise with curiosity and empathy to help clients achieve their ambitions. We go beyond compliance to deliver innovative, strategic solutions that drive lasting success for UK and international businesses.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.