Graduate Accounts Trainee — ACA Pathway & Flexible Training

Saffery; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Profit-sharing scheme

Generous annual leave & flexible work

Contributory pension

Job summary

Saffery invites ambitious graduates to start a training contract toward the ACA qualification. The program runs three years with full support, structured development, and on-the-job learning. Exemptions may apply if you have AAT Level 4.

Candidates should have a 2:1 degree, 120 UCAS points, and GCSEs in Maths and English at grade 6/B or higher. Early applications are encouraged as spots fill quickly during peak periods.

Qualifications

• 2:1 undergraduate degree (any discipline) is required.
• 120 UCAS points from top 3 A Levels/Highers are required.
• GCSE Maths and English Language at grade 6/B or above required.
• AAT Level 4 eligible or ACA exemptions available for trainees.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial statements, management accounts and related analysis.
• Work with client financial data using accounting systems.
• Resolve day-to-day accounting queries as you gain experience.
• Prepare accurate work for review by senior team members.

Skills

Collaborative mindset

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Education

2:1 undergraduate degree (any discipline)

120 UCAS points (top 3 A Levels/Highers)

GCSE Maths & English Language (6/B or equivalent)

AAT Level 4 or ACA syllabus exemptions

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Saffery invites ambitious graduates to start a training contract toward the ACA qualification. The program runs three years with full support, structured development, and on-the-job learning. Exemptions may apply if you have AAT Level 4.

Candidates should have a 2:1 degree, 120 UCAS points, and GCSEs in Maths and English at grade 6/B or higher. Early applications are encouraged as spots fill quickly during peak periods.