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Graduate Trainee Accountant (Plymouth) - ACA & ACA/CTA - September 2026 Start


Company : Bishop Fleming


Location : Plymouth, South West


Created : 2026-01-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Ready to Launch a Career That Stands Out? Looking for more than just a graduate job? At Bishop Fleming, you ll start a career in accountancy that s challenging, rewarding, and designed to help you thrive from day one. As a leading audit, accounting, tax and advisory firm our success is built on our people and the relationships they create with clients and with each other. That people-first culture is why we re Great Place to Work-Certified and proudly recognised as a Best Workplace for Women. Why Start Your Career at Bishop Fleming? Joining us means investing in your future with support every step of the way: A Personalised Training JourneyReady to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below. Our Graduate Trainee Chartered Accountant programme (ACA or ACA/CTA) is tailored to help you develop both professionally and personally. Expert Support with ICAEW As an ICAEW Partner in Learning, you ll benefit from structured guidance, high-quality resources, and expert mentoring throughout your qualification. A Globally Recognised Qualification Earn your ACA or ACA/CTA, opening doors to exciting opportunities both in the UK and internationally. Real Responsibility, From Day One Gain hands-on experience in Audit, Accounting, or Tax, working on real projects and making a meaningful contribution early in your career. Inspiring Clients & Diverse Industries Be part of our growth story, supporting ambitious clients across a wide range of sectors and building experience that truly sets you apart. Choose Your Path We offer graduate opportunities across three core areas: Audit Help ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance, supporting clients to make informed business decisions. Accounting Work closely with clients to prepare accounts, stay compliant, and understand the financial impact of their decisions. Tax Tackle complex tax challenges, helping individuals and businesses stay compliant while making the most of available reliefs and allowances. Do You Have the Spark We re Looking For? We re keen to hear from motivated graduates with strong communication skills and a genuine interest in building a career in accountancy. Our entry requirements: A 2:2 degree in any discipline (predicted or achieved) 112 (280) UCAS points At least a Grade 6 (B) in Maths and English at GCSE How to Apply Click APPLY NOW to submit your CV please include: All qualifications, subjects, and grades Your preferred office location and department We value originality and authenticity. While AI can be a useful tool, your application should reflect your own ideas, experiences, and ambitions. Please note: You ll need to live within a commutable distance of your chosen office. Unfortunately, we re unable to offer relocation support. Start Your Graduate Journey Most of our graduates join us in September, following a well-earned summer break after university. If you re available earlier, flexible start dates can be discussed during the final stages of the process. xjdpvnf Your future in accountancy starts here.