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Graduate Accounting, Accountancy Jobs

Finance - Digital Edition Preview - 2010

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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PricewaterhouseCoopers PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) is the one firm for all talented ... more
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Ernst & Young Ernst & Young is 135,000 people, in 700 locations, working with ou... 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
ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Acco... Chartered accountants lead the way in some of the world’s la... more
KPMG KPMG in the UK is one of the leading firms of business advisers. W... more
ACCA (Association of Chartered Cer... ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is the l... more
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Graduate Accountancy Case Studies

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David - Accountant - Shell

I wanted the opportunity to work in an exciting and growing industry. I was attracted to Shell’s global dimension, meaning I would be able to work with colleagues in other countries. The job also allowed me to develop skills that could be transferred to any part of the business. ... more

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Noel McAuliffe - Accountant - Brighton & Hove County Council

Having spent a number of years working in finance as an accountant/financial analyst, which was largely unsatisfying, I decided that I wanted to contribute to society in a positive way and felt that this could best be achieved through a career in the legal profession. ... more

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Shahbaz Ali - Accounting and Finance - Newcastle Business School

I decided to continue my studies because the university was launching this new MSc accounting course where I could gain a masters degree and a professional accounting qualification. ... more

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Inderpal Dhillon - Accountant - CRA International, London

I chose to embark on a career in chartered accountancy due to the broad range of skills that the role and the training help to develop and because it provides the ability to study for a professional qualification which, in itself, can open up a wide range of career opportunities. ... more

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Graduate Accountancy Advice

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