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Trainee Accountant (Graduate) – Audit – August 2026 and January 2027
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Trainee Accountant (Graduate) – Audit – August 2026 and January 2027
Launch your career as a Trainee Accountant at PEM, Cambridge’s largest accountancy firm. As part of our thriving Audit team, you’ll make an immediate impact working on real client projects, tackling business challenges, and seeing your ideas valued from day one.
Our early years programme empowers you to learn alongside industry leaders and experienced mentors, gaining hands-on experience and expert guidance as you work toward becoming an ICAEW Chartered Accountant. We provide full exam support and tailor your development to help you thrive.
At PEM, you’re never just a number. You’ll be part of a collaborative, ambitious team based in the heart of Cambridge, with access to vibrant social events, exclusive networking opportunities, and a clear path for progression.
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Ready to shape the future of accountancy? Apply today and launch your career with PEM.
What’s in it for you?
Fully funded AAT and ACA study package, with paid study leave Competitive salary and bonuses for first-time exam passes 25 days’ holiday plus your birthday off Enhanced pension, free parking, and supported railcards Fun social events, flexible benefits, and a modern, inclusive workplace.
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What We’re Looking For
At least 112 UCAS points (from A Levels in relevant subjects) Strong GCSE results Great communication skills and a keen eye for detail A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
If you’re leaving school this year and want to start your career with an ambitious, supportive firm—this is your opportunity. Apply now to join our January 2027 intake and begin your journey to becoming a Chartered Accountant with PEM!
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