Newly qualified finance talent is in demand – are you positioned to attract the best?
Every year, newly qualified accountants bring fresh skills, energy, and ambition to the market – and competition to hire them is high. These ACA, ACCA, and CIMA-qualified professionals are ready to take the next step in their careers, and the right opportunity can make all the difference. That’s where we come in.
We specialise in placing newly qualified accountants and those with up to two years’ post-qualification experience across the UK, helping employers connect with talent that’s not only technically strong, but ready to grow and thrive in the right environment
Why partner with us when hiring newly qualified finance and accountancy talent?
With nearly 30 years of specialist experience, we understand the finance landscape inside and out, from FTSE-listed businesses to fast-growing, PE-backed firms.
We'll connect you with newly qualified ACA, ACCA, and CIMA professionals who are ready to make an impact. Here’s how we help you hire with confidence:
- Targeted, fast shortlists: Access pre-screened candidates delivered in days, not weeks.
- Market insight that adds value: From salary benchmarks to offer trends, we keep your hiring strategy sharp with our latest Market Insights and Salary Guides.
- Flexible recruitment solutions: From permanent hires to interim or contract support, we tailor our approach to suit your business needs.
- Culture-first approach: We assess both technical skills and cultural fit to ensure hires who stick.
Submit a vacancy brief and a specialist consultant will be in touch.
Typical newly qualified roles we recruit for:
- ACA First Time Mover
- Financial Accountant
- Management Accountant
- Finance Analyst
- Finance Business Partner
- Finance Manager
- Group Reporting
- Internal Audit
Are you a newly qualified accountant ready to take the next step in your career?
Achieving your ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification is a significant milestone, but deciding where to go next can feel like a big step. Many newly qualified accountants explore roles in internal audit, commercial finance, group reporting, business analysis, tax, or even specialist areas like forensic or fund accounting.
You’ll find opportunities across a broad range of industries, including financial services, technology, retail, manufacturing, professional services, and the public sector - each offering unique challenges and the chance to shape your career path.
At Marks Sattin, we’ve worked with thousands of newly qualified professionals across the UK. We understand the market, and more importantly, we understand how to match your skills and ambitions with the right opportunities.
What you can expect:
- Tailored advice and market and salary insights to help you explore your options
- Access to exclusive roles that aren’t advertised elsewhere
- Support at every stage, from writing a standout newly qualified ACA CV to interview prep and offer negotiation
Wherever you're heading next, we're here to make the transition smoother, and make sure it’s the right fit. You can browse our live vacancies below, or register and send us your CV and our recruitment team will connect you with tailored opportunities as they arise.
The latest career advice for newly qualified finance & accountancy candidates
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Salary:
£70,000 - £85,000 per annum
Location:
London
Industry
Energy, Resources and Industrial
Qualification
Fully qualified
Market
Commerce & Industry
Salary
£80,000 - £100,000
Job Discipline
Newly Qualified Finance
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
Our client in the mining industry are looking for a new FP&A Analyst to join their growing team based in Central London.
Reference
HLM192388
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Harry LathamAuthor
Harry LathamSalary:
£40,000 - £60,000 per annum
Location:
Warwickshire
Industry
Consumer & Retail
Qualification
None specified
Market
Commerce & Industry
Salary
£60,000 - £70,000
Job Discipline
Qualified Finance
Part Qualified & Transactional Finance
Newly Qualified Finance
Contract Type:
Contract
Description
Marks Sattin is partnering with a UK leading business in the Warwickshire area to recruit a Pricing Specialist on a temporary to permanent basis.
Reference
MS10601AM
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Anthony MillsAuthor
Anthony MillsSalary:
£50,000 - £65,000 per annum
Location:
London
Industry
Professional Services
Qualification
Fully qualified
Market
Commerce & Industry
Salary
£60,000 - £70,000
Job Discipline
Newly Qualified Finance
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
I am working supporting an established Global Legal Firm who are looking to take on an experienced Management Accountant...
Reference
SR0201
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Stephanie RicksAuthor
Stephanie RicksSalary:
£50,000 - £55,000 per annum
Location:
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Industry
Energy, Resources and Industrial
Qualification
Finalist / Newly qualified
Market
Commerce & Industry
Salary
£50,000 - £60,000
Job Discipline
Newly Qualified Finance
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
Marks Sattin are delighted to be working with a leading energy and infrastructure business to recruit a Finance Manager.
Reference
192185
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Elizabeth HoweAuthor
Elizabeth HoweSalary:
£45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Location:
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Industry
Consumer & Retail
Qualification
Finalist / Newly qualified
Market
Commerce & Industry
Salary
£50,000 - £60,000
Job Discipline
Newly Qualified Finance
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
Marks Sattin are partnering with a leading, fast-growing business to recruit a Management Accountant
Reference
192268
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Elizabeth HoweAuthor
Elizabeth HoweSalary:
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum + benefits (hybrid working)
Location:
Bury, Greater Manchester
Industry
Energy, Resources and Industrial
Qualification
None specified
Market
Commerce & Industry
Salary
£60,000 - £70,000
Job Discipline
Newly Qualified Finance
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
Our client are seeking a experienced Finance Analyst to lead the development of advanced reporting solutions
Reference
BBBH191202
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Laura HalloranAuthor
Laura HalloranSalary:
£50,000 - £65,000 per annum + + bonus + hybrid working
Location:
Bury, Greater Manchester
Industry
Business Services
Qualification
Fully qualified
Market
Commerce & Industry
Salary
£60,000 - £70,000
Job Discipline
Newly Qualified Finance
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
Our client are seeking a experienced Finance Analyst to lead the development of advanced reporting solutions.
Reference
BBBH192225
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Laura HalloranAuthor
Laura HalloranSalary:
£50,000 - £65,000 per annum
Location:
Bradford, West Yorkshire
Industry
Consumer & Retail
Qualification
Fully qualified
Market
Commerce & Industry
Salary
£60,000 - £70,000
Job Discipline
Newly Qualified Finance
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
Commercial Accountant - Leading UK Business | Bradford (Hybrid) | Competitive salary + Benefits
Reference
192186
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Elizabeth HoweAuthor
Elizabeth HoweSalary:
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Location:
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Industry
Consumer & Retail
Qualification
Fully qualified
Market
Commerce & Industry
Salary
£60,000 - £70,000
Job Discipline
Newly Qualified Finance
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
Finance Business Partner - Leading UK Business | Doncaster | £Competitive + Benefits
Reference
192223
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Elizabeth HoweAuthor
Elizabeth HoweSalary:
£45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Location:
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Industry
Business Services
Qualification
Finalist / Newly qualified
Market
Commerce & Industry
Salary
£50,000 - £60,000
Job Discipline
Newly Qualified Finance
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
Group Accountant - Global Business | Leeds | £Competitive + Benefits
Reference
192219
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Elizabeth HoweAuthor
Elizabeth Howe