Trainee Chartered Accountant - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Henderson Loggie

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TRAINEE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT
The position will initially be offered on a five-year fixed-term training contract.

At Henderson Loggie, our people are at the very heart of what makes us stand out from our competitors.

We provide a wide range of services and work collaboratively across the Firm to ensure that our clients receive the very best advice.


We are proud of our approachable, straightforward, and collaborative style of working and are always keen to meet with people who share our values and commitment to providing outstanding client service.

Winning the Exemplary Employer of Choice Award at the 2021 cHeRries Awards demonstrates our commitment to putting our people first.


We are recruiting trainees onto our Chartered Accountant training programme 2023, to be based in our Dundee and Edinburgh offices.

With continued support and mentoring, we aim to make the transition from school or college to work life as smooth and enjoyable as possible.


Our trainees are given the opportunity early on to work on a variety of clients, ranging from owner managed businesses to major family-owned companies and not for profit organisations.

There are also opportunities to work in different business areas within our full-service client offering.


This exceptional learning environment provides a platform to help you develop your business advisory skills through our internal training programme and become a qualified professional, which will give you access to many career opportunities.

You will cover a variety of tasks, enabling you to grow personally as well as professionally.


Each day is different and brings new challenges, whether it be going out as part of the team on your first audit, leading assignments, coaching and developing colleagues, attending client meetings or preparing reports for presentation to clients.

You will work well under pressure and be strong at communicating with people from a variety of backgrounds.

Study and financial support for ICAS qualification will be provided. You will also have access to additional training through the HL Training Academy.


Skills and personal attributes required:

  • Three A or B passes at Higher level (or equivalent). These must include English and Maths and preferably achieved within the same academic year. OR HNC/D or equivalent.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and oral
  • A demonstrable interest in business and financial issues
  • A welldeveloped sense of client service
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • A proactive and analytical approach to problem solving


In addition, you will share our values, be approachable and able to work collaboratively, and demonstrate a desire to contribute to the ongoing success of the firm.


The expected start date for this position is August 2023.

Henderson Loggie is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Job Type:
Fixed term contract

Contract length: 60 months


Benefits:


  • Additional leave
  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Flexitime
  • Life insurance
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:


  • A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location:
One location

Expected start date: 28/08/2023

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