Recruitment
Whiting & Partners is one of the largest and most successful independent
accountancy firms in East Anglia. We have 20 Partners and employ approximately 140 staff
in our 8 offices.
All our staff are actively encouraged to study for professional
qualifications. We offer an excellent training environment which enables our staff to gain
a wide range of practical experience to complement their professional studies. We offer
structured training programmes including correspondence and external courses (including
day release) and also have our own internal training courses.
For staff studying for professional qualifications we pay for all course and
exam fees for first time sittings as well as providing appropriate study leave. In
return we expect our students to be fully committed to their studies whilst also
meeting the demands of full time employment.
We have a varied client base from sole traders to larger companies. We work
closely with our clients helping them to achieve their goals and we see our staff as
playing a vital role in this process. As a member of our team you will gain the expertise
necessary to develop your accountancy career. Some of our staff have been with us for many
years and a number of our Partners originally joined us as students and qualified with
the Firm.
We support our staff in studying for membership of the following
professional bodies:
- Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) - qualification
consists of three stages, foundation, intermediate and technical competence. Study is
usually by day release at local college. Entry is open to students who can demonstrate
numeracy and literacy skills. We require students to obtain at least 4 GCSE at grade C
or above including Maths and English Language,
- Institute of Chartered Accountants In England & Wales (ACA)
- candidates are required to enter into a training contract
(typically three years) during which they will sit professional exams whist gaining
practical experience. Study is by block release and distance learning with a recognized
training provider. Entry can be via graduate route or A Levels (minimum requirement of
20 UCAS points). Students who have obtained the AAT qualification by passing all
papers at the first attempt may also be considered for Fast Track entry.
A number of our staff specialize in taxation and we encourage those
individuals to obtain membership of the following professional bodies:
- Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) - Study is by distance
learning course with a recognized training provider. Entry requirements are a minimum of
4 GCSE's at grade C or above (including Maths and English Language). Students who have obtained the AAT
qualification or certain A Levels will be exempt from some of the examination papers,
- Chartered Institute of Taxation (CTA) - Study is by distance
learning course with a recognized training provider. Entry is open to those who have
obtained the ATT. qualification or who have other relevant professional qualifications
(principally AAT or ACA).
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