Accountancy & Actuarial Sector Sponsored by KPMG
Having shaken off its image as a profession of bean counters, accountancy now offers graduates an array of interesting jobs. Graduates entering the accountancy sector can expect to be working with clients to develop financial strategy and risk management.
There are many jobs available in the field of auditing. This involves the independent assessment of a company's financial condition.
There are also opportunities for graduates to be actuaries. An actuary is someone who calculates the financial impact of risk and uncertainty.
Some of the graduate careers available in this sector:
Certified accountant I Chartered accountant I Actuary I Financial management I Investment management I Personal finance services I Taxation
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EMPLOYERS
| Ernst and Young | Ernst and Young has 114,000 people, in 700 locations across 140 co... | more |
| Mazars LLP | Mazars is an international accounting firm and business advisory g... | more |
| Scottish Investment Operations | SIO is a professional body representing major employers in the Sco... | more |
| CIMA | By choosing CIMA you are taking the first step towards a dynamic a... | more |
| ESCP-EAP | Founded in 1819, ESCP-EAP is one of the world's oldest business sc... | more |
| ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Acco... | Chartered accountants lead the way in some of the world’s la... | more |
| Mercer | Mercer is the world's largest human resource and employee benefits... | more |
| Towers Perrin | Towers Perrin is a global professional services firm that helps or... | more |
| KPMG | KPMG in the UK is one of the leading firms of business advisers. W... | more |
| Deloitte | As the largest growing Professional Services firm, Deloitte provid... | more |
LATEST JOBS
| Title | Organisation | Apply by |
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| Pensions Consultant | Mercer | 31 Aug 2008 |
| Pensions Consultant - Governance & Operations | Mercer | 31 Aug 2008 |
| 12 Month Retirement Business Placement | Mercer | 31 Aug 2008 |
| Helping deliver better public services | PricewaterhouseCoopers | 01 Sep 2008 |
| Risk Assurance Services (RAS) | PricewaterhouseCoopers | 01 Sep 2008 |
| Trainee Tax Advisor | Mazars LLP | 31 Aug 2008 |
| Placement scheme - Milton Keynes | Mazars LLP | 31 Aug 2008 |
| Trainee Chartered Accountant | Mazars LLP | 31 Aug 2008 |
| Graduate Opportunities Nationwide - September 2008 & Apr... | PricewaterhouseCoopers | 18 Aug 2008 |
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CASE STUDIES
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Inderpal Dhillon - CRA International - Associate/ Trainee Chartered Accountant In forensic accounting, there is a great diversity of work. Over the past... more |
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Will Taylor - BDO Stoy Hayward LLP - Corporate Finance Executive I am lucky to work with relaxed, professional and driven colleagues in... more |
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Danish Khan - Working at Ernst & Young Danish Khan gives an insider's view on what it is really like working at... more |
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Hena Yearley - Ernst & Young - Summer Internship Programme Hena Yearley discusses her experiences of the Ernst & Young Summer Internship... more |
ADVICE
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Want to work in finance and make a difference at the same time? Then, as... more |
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If you have what it takes to qualify as an accountant, you'll be flying... more |
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Want to be always on the go? Meeting new people and making a name for yourself... more |


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