5 great places to learn about industries you could work in

If you’re in the first stages of your career journey, you’ve probably heard careers advisors and teachers use the term ‘industries’, or maybe ‘sectors’. These words...  

5 great reasons to do an accountancy apprenticeship

So you’re a team player who’s got a knack for solving problems and great communication skills? Sounds like you’d make a brilliant accountant. It might surprise you to learn that you...  

5 key apprenticeship interview questions and how to answer them...

Have you been asked to attend an interview for an apprenticeship? There's no need to be nervous: being prepared is the key to doing really well in your interview. We've put together this guide to...  

60 Second Interview: Accountant team manager

Sophie originally wanted to join the army, but when that didn't work out, she decided to become an accountant, and quickly worked her way up (without going to uni). She tells us how she did it.  Name: Sophie...  

60 Second Interview: Assistant auditor

Auditor Adelin shares how she stays organised at work, and why studying economics helped her get ahead. This interview is featured in our Economics Guide. View the full guide here.    

How can I develop my accountancy skills at a young age and then...

im interested in accountancy and I would do an apprenticeship in it but I don't know how to develop certain skills at my age and what I can do so I can apply it on my cv to make me stand out and have a...  

What would be the best pathway to take to study Accountancy and...

I was considering taking a bachelors degree at University but now that I’ve had an apprenticeship talk,I don’t know what to take  

Can I get an accountancy work experience as someone in year 11

Would you say doing an apprenticeship is more beneficial than...

When going into accountancy, would you say it’s better to go to university or do an apprenticeship?  

Hi! I’m quite interested in the accountancy industry and I...

#AskAnEmployer forum off to a flying start

This week, we launched our brand new #AskAnEmployer forum, where careers advisors, teachers and students can ask some of the nation's biggest employers their burning careers questions - and we're...  

Accountancy firm scraps academic requirements for trainees

Students will no longer need certain grades to apply for a job at the global accountancy firm EY. The company has removed academic requirements from its entry criteria so it can “create a more even...  

More graduates are being hired than ever before

Graduates have more job opportunities than ever before and are earning more too, a new report has revealed. The survey, by the Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR), found that there has been a 13.2%...  

Say hello to our new friends at EY

We're itching to tell you all about our new friends at EY! And with applications open for next summer's Business Academy – EY's very special, one-week work experience opportunity which lets...  

Success at School launch new apprenticeship resources for the...

Ahead of National Apprenticeship Week, we have launched a brand new edition of our Apprenticeship Poster series.  These unique classroom resources provide your students with all the guidance...