Overview
Accounts Junior ACA (Graduate Scheme) - Peterborough - December 2025
Are you a driven and ambitious graduate ready to step into the world of accounting and finance? Or perhaps you’re in your final year and preparing for the next chapter after graduation. At MHA, we’re inviting you to embark on a transformative journey where your skills will flourish and your aspirations will be nurtured.
Why MHA?
We are ranked among the UK’s top 15 accountancy firms and part of Baker Tilly International, the 8th largest global network. Our graduate scheme is designed for you to apply academic knowledge in practice and become a crucial asset for our clients from day one. We work across sectors including fashion, leisure, hospitality, renewable energy, gaming, and motorsports, offering broad exposure and varied experiences. We have a track record of prestigious awards and a forward-looking culture that supports professional growth.
What you will enjoy at MHA:
Hybrid working; full study support; hands-on experience; clear career growth within a global network; a supportive mentoring and development environment. Your career path is yours to shape as you progress through the graduate programme.
What to expect from the role and development:
Mentored, collaborative work with diverse teams on real client projects; foundation-building in accounting and finance; opportunities for secondments and exposure to a range of clients from entrepreneurs to international groups.
Responsibilities
* Accounts preparation assignments
* Work with your mentor on a wide range of client accounts
* Prepare from source documents to final accounts
* Assist with corporation tax computations
* Obtain technical information on clients where appropriate
* Study towards Professional Qualification (ACA Level 7)
What We’re Looking For
We welcome graduates with at least 112 UCAS points (or equivalent) and a 2:1 degree, or those who are AAT qualified with a minimum of 112 UCAS points. A genuine passion for a career in accounting and finance, combined with ambition, matters most.
Benefits and Development
* Competitive salary and benefits from the start
* Hybrid working and flexible hours
* Full study support with recognised qualifications
* Hands-on experience and early client exposure
* Global network access through Baker Tilly International, with opportunities for secondments
* Mentors and tutors to guide your progress
Application advice
Be true to yourself in your application. If you use AI, ensure it reflects your authentic voice and experiences. We value diverse perspectives and welcome unique ideas and personalities. Our application form is brief and includes some diversity questions. Data collected is anonymised in line with our Data Protection Policy.
Note: This description reflects the role and general expectations as advertised and does not constitute a job offer.
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