Financial Reporting: School Leaver Programme (Birmingham)

SW Group; Park Central; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in Birmingham is seeking candidates for their School Leaver Programme in Financial Reporting starting September 2026. The programme offers a full-time role with responsibilities including assisting clients with their year-end accounts, collaborating with finance teams, and gaining exposure to various businesses. Candidates will work towards their Associate Chartered Accountant qualification with comprehensive support and training, ensuring a solid foundation in accountancy. Competitive benefits include private health insurance and fully funded professional training.

Benefits

Fully funded training towards professional qualifications

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Pension contribution

Generous holiday package

Qualifications

• Commitment to achieve ACA level 7 qualification.
• Minimum A Level requirement of 112 UCAS points.
• GCSEs minimum Grade 5 in English Language and Maths.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with year-end accounts.
• Work with finance teams across various seniorities.
• Support audit timelines through planning and preparation.
• Resolve accountancy queries.

Skills

Accountancy tasks

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

A Levels: Minimum 112 UCAS points

GCSE: Minimum Grade 5 in English and Maths

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

A leading accountancy firm in Birmingham is seeking candidates for their School Leaver Programme in Financial Reporting starting September 2026. The programme offers a full-time role with responsibilities including assisting clients with their year-end accounts, collaborating with finance teams, and gaining exposure to various businesses. Candidates will work towards their Associate Chartered Accountant qualification with comprehensive support and training, ensuring a solid foundation in accountancy. Competitive benefits include private health insurance and fully funded professional training.