27 March - How to start a career in accountancy, business or finance
Event summary
Ever considered a career in chartered accountancy? Maybe you’re curious about the profession and want to know more, or maybe you’re holding an offer for an internship or graduate traineeship and are wondering how to make the most of the opportunity?
Whether you have clear ambitions or are still figuring things out, watch our webinar to hear how you can become business qualified with ICAS and secure a career in a whole range of industries, in accountancy, business, finance and beyond.
Valued by the world's top employers, the prestigious CA qualification from ICAS is your route to securing a future full of opportunity. But with so many prospects within the world of chartered accountancy, it can sometimes be difficult to work out how to take the first steps.
- Which specialism?
- Which employer?
- Which professional body?
Our panel provides key advice and insights into the recruitment process, the type of experience you can expect to gain while working and training, and how the CA qualification will open doors into industries you'd never expect.
(Duration 1 hour and 4 minutes. Originally recorded on 27 March 2024)
Who are the speakers?
(Please note that views and opinions expressed by speakers at ICAS webinars are their own and not necessarily reflective of ICAS’ views.)
- Host: Joanne Miller CA, Programme Lead, ICAS
- Brian Thomson CA, Audit Director, Consilium Chartered Accountants
- Sneha Shah, Audit Associate, EY
- Aimee Macdonald CA, Audit Manager, Audit Scotland
Who is this for?
This event is of particular interest to undergraduate or postgraduate students at UK universities considering a career in Chartered Accountancy. This webinar is also suited to:
- Those considering applying for a CA traineeship or internship
- Those holding a job offer for a CA traineeship or internship
Disclaimer
ICAS cannot accept responsibility for any person acting or refraining to act as a result of any material contained in this webinar. This webinar is designed to alert members to important issues of general application. It is not intended to be a definitive statement covering all aspects but is commentary on the subject of the webinar.
The webinar is complied using every best endeavour of ICAS and of those contributing to the webinar. Members and others accessing the webinar must not rely wholly on information given during the webinar in deciding on any specific course of action and must use their own professional judgement or seek appropriate professional or legal advice where appropriate to respond to specific circumstances.
No liability, howsoever caused, for loss or damage of any kind resulting from information provided in the webinar attaches to ICAS, any of its staff or those individuals who contributed to the webinar or its content in respect of any fault, error, negligence or omission in their content.
