Newly Qualified Finance and Accounting Jobs

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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.

ACA Qualified – What's next?

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Accounting career paths for newly qualified accountants in the UK

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Jobs

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Senior Management Accountant

Salary:

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Location:

Harrogate, North Yorkshire

Industry

Business Services

Qualification

Finalist / Newly qualified

Market

Commerce & Industry

Salary

£60,000 - £70,000

Job Discipline

Newly Qualified Finance

Contract Type:

Permanent

Description

An exciting opportunity to join a PE backed business in Harrogate has become available for an ambitious Senior Management Accountant.

Reference

LLH173853

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Author

Laura Gunby

Author

Laura Gunby

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Financial Accountant

Salary:

£48,000 - £53,000 per annum + Hybrid, flexi time, healthcare

Location:

Bradford, West Yorkshire

Industry

Media & Communications

Qualification

Finalist / Newly qualified

Market

Commerce & Industry

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000

Job Discipline

Newly Qualified Finance

Contract Type:

Permanent

Description

Highly successful listed telecommunications company with global reach.

Reference

LLH782841

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Author

Laura Gunby

Author

Laura Gunby

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Management Accountant

Salary:

£45,000 - £53,000 per annum + Hybrid, flexi time, healthcare

Location:

Bradford, West Yorkshire

Industry

Media & Communications

Qualification

Fully qualified

Market

Commerce & Industry

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000

Job Discipline

Newly Qualified Finance

Contract Type:

Permanent

Description

Qualified Management Accountant role working for one of the major businesses that this company owns with genuine progression opportunities.

Reference

LLH175698

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Author

Laura Gunby

Author

Laura Gunby

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Technical Accountant - Contract

Salary:

£65,000 - £68,000 per annum + + Bonus + Hybrid Working

Location:

London

Industry

Investment Banking & Capital Markets

Qualification

Finalist / Newly qualified

Market

Financial Services

Salary

£60,000 - £70,000

Job Discipline

Newly Qualified Finance

Contract Type:

Contract

Description

We are working with a leading bank to recruit a Technical Accountant on a contract basis.

Reference

BBBH190660

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Author

Deem NaPattaloong

Author

Deem NaPattaloong

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Management Accountant

Salary:

£40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Location:

Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Qualification

Finalist / Newly qualified

Market

Commerce & Industry

Salary

£40,000 - £50,000

Job Discipline

Newly Qualified Finance

Contract Type:

Permanent

Description

We are looking for a Management Accountant to join our client's finance team on a 6-month fixed-term contract.

Reference

BBBH190777

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Author

Velko Vatahov

Author

Velko Vatahov

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FP&A Analyst

Salary:

£55,000 - £65,000 per annum

Location:

London

Industry

Media & Communications

Qualification

None specified

Market

Commerce & Industry

Salary

£60,000 - £70,000

Job Discipline

Newly Qualified Finance

Contract Type:

Permanent

Description

A high-quality, luxury consultancy service is seeking an FP&A Analyst to join the centralised finance team.

Reference

kd9797

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Author

Kimberley Donovan

Author

Kimberley Donovan

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Interim Accountant (Housing)

Salary:

£275 - £325 per day

Location:

Birmingham, West Midlands

Industry

Property and Infrastructure

Real Estate

Qualification

Finalist / Newly qualified

Market

Commerce & Industry

Salary

£250 - £350

Job Discipline

Qualified Finance

Newly Qualified Finance

Contract Type:

Contract

Description

Marks Sattin are supporting a Birmingham based Housing organisation to recruit an Interim Accountant, providing process improvement support.

Reference

BBBH190722

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Author

Anthony Mills

Author

Anthony Mills

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Group Reporting Accountant

Salary:

£68,000 - £70,000 per annum

Location:

London

Industry

Energy, Resources and Industrial

Qualification

Finalist / Newly qualified

Market

Commerce & Industry

Salary

£70,000 - £80,000

Job Discipline

Newly Qualified Finance

Contract Type:

Permanent

Description

Our reputable client in the mining industry is looking for a new Group Reporting Accountant position within their growing finance team.

Reference

HLM18394

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Author

Harry Latham

Author

Harry Latham

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Fund Accountant - 6 Month FTC

Salary:

£65,000 - £68,000 per annum + + Bonus + Hybrid Working

Location:

London

Industry

Investment Banking & Capital Markets

Qualification

Finalist / Newly qualified

Market

Financial Services

Salary

£60,000 - £70,000

Job Discipline

Newly Qualified Finance

Contract Type:

Contract

Description

Fund Accountant - Financial Services - 6 Month Contract Location: London (Hybrid Working)

Reference

BBBH190361

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Author

Deem NaPattaloong

Author

Deem NaPattaloong

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Management Accountant

Salary:

£60,000 - £65,000 per annum

Location:

London

Industry

Consumer & Retail

Qualification

Finalist / Newly qualified

Market

Commerce & Industry

Salary

£60,000 - £70,000

Job Discipline

Newly Qualified Finance

Contract Type:

Permanent

Description

Our high growth client in the fashion retail industry are looking for a new Management Accountant to join their growing team in London.

Reference

HLM18239

Expiry Date

01/01/01

Author

Harry Latham

Author

Harry Latham

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Newly qualified finance talent is in demand – are you positioned to attract the best?

Why partner with us when hiring newly qualified finance and accountancy talent?

Typical newly qualified roles we recruit for:

Are you a newly qualified accountant ready to take the next step in your career?

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