Graduate Accountant - ICAEW Pathway

Graduate Accountant (Corporate & Professional Services)

Launch your accountancy career with WR Partners

At WR Partners, we're passionate about helping talented people build rewarding careers. As one of the region's leading independent accountancy and business advisory firms, we work with a diverse range of businesses, organisations, and individuals, providing expert accountancy, audit, tax, and advisory services that make a real difference.

We're proud of our ambitious growth plans and the opportunities this creates for our people. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and delivering exceptional client service, making WR Partners an exciting place to begin your professional journey.

We're looking for a motivated and ambitious graduate to join our Corporate & Professional Services team as Graduate Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience while studying towards the ICAEW ACA qualification, supported by a structured training program and experienced colleagues who are invested in your success.

What you'll be doing

From day one, you'll be involved in meaningful client work, developing your technical skills and building professional relationships. As part of our team, you'll gain exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries while supporting with:

• Preparation of accounts and financial statements
• VAT returns and tax compliance work
• Supporting audit assignments and client engagements
• Analysing financial information and identifying key insights
• Building strong relationships with clients and colleagues
• Applying technical knowledge gained through your studies to real-world situations

As your experience grows, you'll take on increasing responsibility and develop into a trusted adviser for your clients.

Your professional development

We are committed to investing in our people and providing the support needed to achieve professional success.

Our ACA training programme combines practical experience with a fully supported Level 7 qualification. You'll benefit from:

• Full support towards the ICAEW ACA qualification
• Dedicated study and exam support
• Structured on-the-job training from experienced professionals
• Exposure to a broad range of clients and assignments
• Clear progression opportunities as you develop your skills and experience
• Salary reviews linked to qualification milestones and achievements

What we're looking for

We're seeking individuals who are eager to learn, enjoy problem-solving, and are motivated to build a successful career within accountancy and professional services.

You'll ideally have:

• A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related subject (2:1 or above)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• A positive, proactive approach and a strong desire to succeed

Why join WR Partners?

At WR Partners, you'll be part of a supportive and friendly team that is committed to helping you reach your potential. We value fresh ideas, encourage collaboration, and provide opportunities to grow both professionally and personally.

If you're looking to start your career with a firm that will invest in your future, we'd love to hear from you.