At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Audit team and work on real client projects from day one.
- Company: PEM, Cambridge’s largest accountancy firm with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Fully funded study packages, competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and fun social events.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with vibrant social events and networking opportunities.
- Why this job: Launch your accounting career with expert guidance and clear progression paths.
- Qualifications: 112 UCAS points and strong GCSE results required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
Launch your career as a Trainee Accountant at PEM, Cambridge’s largest accountancy firm. As part of our thriving Audit team, you’ll make an immediate impact working on real client projects, tackling business challenges, and seeing your ideas valued from day one.
Our early years programme empowers you to learn alongside industry leaders and experienced mentors, gaining hands‑on experience and expert guidance as you work toward becoming an ICAEW Chartered Accountant. We provide full exam support and tailor your development to help you thrive.
At PEM, you’re never just a number. You’ll be part of a collaborative, ambitious team based in the heart of Cambridge, with access to vibrant social events, exclusive networking opportunities, and a clear path for progression.
What’s in it for you?
- Fully funded AAT and ACA study package, with paid study leave
- Competitive salary and bonuses for first‑time exam passes
- 25 days’ holiday plus your birthday off
- Enhanced pension, free parking, and supported railcards
- Fun social events, flexible benefits, and a modern, inclusive workplace.
What we’re looking for:
- At least 112 UCAS points (from A Levels in relevant subjects)
- Strong GCSE results
- Great communication skills and a keen eye for detail
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Ready to shape the future of accounting? Join us and start your journey to becoming a Chartered Accountant with PEM in our January 2027 intake. Apply now to join our January 2027 intake.
Trainee Accountant (Graduate) – Audit – January 2027 in Cambridge employer: PEM Cambridge
PEM is an exceptional employer located in Cambridge, offering a collaborative and supportive work culture that prioritises professional growth and development. With flexible working arrangements and a commitment to community engagement through the PEM Charitable Trust, employees enjoy meaningful opportunities to advance their careers while making a positive impact. Join a team where your contributions are valued, and you can thrive in a dynamic environment dedicated to financial excellence.