Trainee Chartered Accountant (ACA), Nottingham - September 2025

UHY Hacker Young Group; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

Are you a self-motivated, hardworking, ambitious person looking for your next challenge? If you are, and you’re looking to join a national operation with international reach, then we have a great role for you, based at our Nottingham office near Nottingham Town Centre in a Trainee Chartered Accountant Role.

You can join a talented group of individuals in our Audit department who support our growing network of UHY firms across the UK.

Our firm

The UHY Hacker Young Group is a leading network of chartered accountants with 20 offices spanning England, Wales and Northern Ireland. We are also a founding member of UHY International, our Top 20 global network, which has over 340 offices in all major global business jurisdictions.

We are a people-first business, and we recognise that you, and the rest of our team, are essential to deliver on our purpose of helping you prosper, whether you are a client, a member of our team, or part of our wider community.

We want you to be challenged, to learn and grow while you’re with us, to have fun in the workplace, work with like-minded individuals, and deliver great services.

Are you looking to join a team that:

1. believes in and delivers a culture of work-life balance, with a focus on wellbeing?
2. provides a clear career framework and routes to progress?
3. understands the importance of rewarding and retaining high calibre teams?
4. delivered 20% growth in the last 12 months?

If so we would love to hear from you.

Role overview

This role will primarily focus on learning and developing the basic audit and accounting skills through studying towards an ACA professional qualification where you can expect to hit the ground running in your studies, whilst gaining practical experience in the workplace with the benefit of early responsibility to reach your maximum potential.

Over the duration of your studies, which typically lasts 3 years with first time passes, your professional exam training is provided by BPP. Our experienced Technical and Training team work closely with the professional tutors to monitor your progress and offer great support and guidance that you will need to pass your exams. Alongside the professional qualification, we offer in-house training to complement your studies but develop core skills that are needed in the workplace to succeed.

You will primarily support the audit assistant managers and managers on audit assignments. You will also be expected to demonstrate strong communication skills and professionalism when attending the client site. Once qualified you will have further opportunities for development, including and not limited to technical updates, personal development and management training but the opportunity to continue to engage in stimulating work across varied sectors.

This role is suitable for all degree level graduates. Please click into our job description of entry requirements and more information about the role.