Ilkley-based accountancy firm Ascentis has launched a graduate scheme aimed at developing the next generation of accountants and tax consultants.
This initiative is set to provide ambitious graduates with a fast-track route into the profession, combining hands-on experience with expert mentorship. It provides fully funded training, one-to-one mentorship and experience delivering real value to businesses and individuals through the wide range of services Ascentis Accountants offers.
The two paid roles are:
Graduate Accountant – Designed for those who want to build a career in accounting, this role provides practical experience across financial reporting, business advice, and compliance. Graduates will undergo a comprehensive and fully supervised training programme with a mix of classroom-based and private study.
Graduate Tax Consultant – Perfect for those interested in tax advisory, planning, and compliance. This role offers exposure to a variety of tax matters, helping businesses navigate complex regulations while working towards a professional tax qualification such as ATT and CTA.
Both roles offer structured training, paid study support, and hands-on experience, ensuring graduates gain the skills and confidence needed to thrive in the industry.
Lee Kaznowski, Managing Partner at Ascentis, said:
"We know there’s a huge amount of talent in Ilkley and the surrounding areas, and we want to give graduates the opportunity to kickstart their careers in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
“Our Graduate Scheme is designed to provide real responsibility from day one, alongside professional training and the chance to work with a wide variety of clients.”
For full details and to apply, visit www.ascentisllp.co.uk/careers.