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Age: 14-19
Duration: 1
Industry: Finance
Application deadline: 22/09/2023
Dates: 13/10/2023 – 13/10/2023
Timings: 09:30 – 10:30
Are you in year 10-13 and want to learn more about accounting, apprenticeships and the assessment processes?
Join ACCA for valuable insights into this exciting profession and learn where a career in accounting could take you.
During this one hour insights session you will hear from ACCA on accounting as a profession. You will receive hints and tips in terms of what you can be doing NOW to improve chances of success in the future. By the end of the session you will understand why accounting could be both an exciting and reliable career choice for you as well as understanding more about the different entry routes including T Levels and apprenticeships.
When applying, answer the following questions
- Creative: What would you create if you were given £100,000 tomorrow?
More about what we do:
ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is the global professional body for professional accountants. We offer everyone everywhere the opportunity to experience a rewarding career in accountancy, finance and management. Our qualifications and learning opportunities develop strategic business leaders, forward-thinking professionals with the financial, business and digital expertise essential for the creation of sustainable organisations and flourishing societies. Through our cutting-edge research, we lead the profession by answering today’s questions and preparing for the future. We’re a not-for-profit organisation.
Skills/Experiences You Will Gain:
Listening
Speaking
Problem Solving
Creativity
Staying Positive
Leadership
Teamwork
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