Langham Hall
Graduate Trainee Accountant 2026 - Immediate start
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Langham Hall Graduate Scheme – Trainee Accountant
At Langham Hall, we provide fund administration and accounting services to some of the world’s leading alternative investment fund managers. The alternative funds industry is one of the fastest-growing areas in financial services, covering private equity, debt, infrastructure, and real estate.
Founded in 2006, we administer more than $230 billion across 750+ funds and provide depositary oversight on a further $200 billion across 300 AIFs. We’ve grown to over 900 professionals across London, Luxembourg, Hong Kong, Singapore, the Channel Islands, and New York. We pride ourselves on exceptional client service and long-term relationships built on integrity, collaboration, and excellence.
This role will be open for one week only.
Become a Qualified Fund Accountant
Our graduate scheme is designed to give you everything you need to train as a professional accountant. From day one, you’ll gain hands-on client experience while studying towards your ACCA qualification with full support from us.
You’ll build a strong foundation in fund accounting and have a strong promotion route within a client service team.
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What you’ll learn
Graduates develop a wide range of technical and professional skills, including:
- Core accounting skills: from bookkeeping to preparing complex financial statements and consolidations.
- Interaction with the highest profile fund managers and investors in alternative assets.
- Accounting for structures and investments in private equity, debt, real estate, and infrastructure funds.
- Technical training on the impact of the latest accounting standards.
- Building financial models based on funds’ legal agreements.
- Managing a range of associated deliverables including compliance reporting, tax, and ad hoc accounting projects.
- Learning how to manage a team including delegation and organizational skills.
- Life skills such as leadership, communication, and problem-solving.
A supportive environment for your career journey
We are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where people of all genders, backgrounds, and identities can thrive. Whether you are set on becoming an accountant or are just beginning to explore the profession, we will apprentice you through structured training, guidance, and opportunities to help you reach your full potential.
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Technical Knowledge / Skills Required
- A degree at 2:1 or above (any discipline), or AAT Level 3 with strong accounts preparation experience.
- Strong academic background — typically three B grades at A-Level (or equivalent) and good GCSE results.
- Genuine interest in the alternative investment industry.
- Ambition to train as a qualified accountant (ACCA).
- Confident with MS Excel and Word.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Solid numeracy and written English.
- Curiosity, motivation, and a willingness to learn.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- 24 days annual leave.
- Paid study leave and fully paid course tuition.
- Health insurance (after successful probation period).
- Discounted gym membership.
- Pension of 5% employer - 4% employee.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Numerous wellbeing initiatives.
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