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Posted 1 week ago
Graduate Accountant
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📍 Sandwell
💷 £26.5k per yearBanking and Financial Services
Job description
<p><strong>Start your career with one of the UK's leading accountancy networks</strong></p><br>Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered.<br><p>UHY is a growing and successful international network of accountancy firms spanning 95 countries, with the UK group being a top 25 firm with over 20 offices across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.</p><p>Our Birmingham office, established in 1989, is located in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter, just a short walk from the city centre and the Jewellery Quarter train station.</p><p>Our partners in Birmingham are supported by professional and support team members, with specialist teams spanning all areas of audit, accounting, tax, VAT, corporate finance and business advisory services.</p><p>Helping you prosper is our purpose. It drives all that we do at UHY and our ethos is to always put people first. We have a collaborative, friendly, and forward‑thinking environment in our Birmingham office.</p><p><strong>We are now inviting applications for our Graduate Accountant and Auditor positions as part of our 2026 graduate intake.</strong></p><p><strong>What we are looking for</strong></p><p>We are looking for graduates who want to work for an ambitious firm who can demonstrate the following:</p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul> <li>Strong A‑level results</li><li>Achieved or predicted 2:1 or higher at degree level</li><li>Full UK driving licence</li></ul> <p><strong>Desired</strong></p><ul> <li>Preferably studying a mathematical, scientific, or numerically‑focused discipline</li><li>Confident communicator who enjoys engaging with clients and colleagues</li><li>Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work effectively to deadlines as part of a team</li><li>Flexible mindset to work across a variety of sectors</li><li>Motivated both as a team contributor and independent worker</li><li>Willingness to get involved in social events</li><li>Ambition to progress within UHY</li></ul> <p><strong>Why join UHY Birmingham</strong></p><p><strong>A Competitive and Supportive Start</strong></p><ul> <li>Competitive salary, reviewed regularly to reflect experience and performance</li><li>Fully funded, face‑to‑face professional training to ensure you pass your exams and qualify as an accountant</li><li>Specialist in‑house training designed to accelerate your exam success and professional growth</li><li>A clear pathway for progression, as outlined in <strong>The Rise and Rise of the Graduate Accountant</strong> (available on our website)</li><li>Contribution into auto enrolment pension scheme</li></ul> <p><strong>Diverse Client Exposure from Day One</strong></p><p>Our client portfolio spans both the private and public sectors, offering exceptional variety and hands‑on experience. xwzovoh You'll work with:</p><ul> <li>Family and owner‑managed businesses from start‑ups to established enterprises</li><li>Charity and not‑for‑profit organisations</li><li>UK companies with international subsidiaries</li><li>NHS bodies and other healthcare organisations</li><li>Multi‑academy trusts and schools</li><li>High‑net‑worth individuals and families</li><li>Major consultancy assignments</li></ul> <p><strong>Health, Wellbeing & Team Culture</strong></p><p>We're committed to supporting your wellbeing and helping you build strong relationships across the firm through:</p><ul> <li>A fully funded Simplyhealth wellbeing package covering healthcare, dental and other services</li><li>Regular fully funded social events</li><li>Team-arranged sporting events</li></ul> <p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>Please attach your CV to the link provided.</p><p> </p>