Discover Accountancy and learn about the most common myths – Speakers For Schools: #CreateYourFuture

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Speakers For Schools are holding a Virtual Insight Day on 12 April 2023 with ICAEW to discover Accountancy and learn about the most common myths.

Closing Date: 6 April 2023

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About the opportunity

Think you know Accountancy? You’re in for surprise. Join the Early Careers team from ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales) as they bust some of the most common myths associated with a career in Accountancy.

Find out more about how to become a Chartered Accountant after leaving school, discover the variety of roles and industries you can work in and learn what skills employers are really looking for.

In this one hour workshop you will find out more about:

  • The common misconceptions about a career in accountancy
  • The skills you need to be successful in the profession
  • The variety of roles, opportunities and different sectors you can work in
  • Which routes are available to you, from apprenticeships, to school leaver programmes as well as university options
  • What your next steps are, including further skill development opportunities, where to apply and how to find out more!

How to apply

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