Graduate ACCA Trainee

The GRB Team

Updated:
February 9, 2026

Location:

Stamperland, Glasgow

Salary: £23,132

Are you a high-achieving graduate planning to qualify as a Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA)? Looking for a graduate trainee accountant role in Glasgow that offers genuine responsibility, structured training, and a healthy work-life balance?

A well-established, independent multi-specialist accountancy practice in Glasgow is recruiting two Graduate ACCA Trainee Accountants to join in either March or July 2026.

• Variety of experience across accounts, audit, VAT returns, payroll, and bookkeeping
• Full ACCA study support, including tuition with Kaplan + paid study leave
• Excellent work/life balance: 35-hour work week
• Benefit from direct access to senior professionals.
• Stable career progression opportunities

• Receive hands-on experience across a wide range of accounting services, including accounts preparation, audit assignments, payroll and more
• Unlike highly siloed firms, this role offers true general practice exposure, helping you develop into a well-rounded chartered accountant.
• You’ll be part of a large trainee cohort, where you would all be studying towards your ACCA exams

• Starting salary:
  Living Wage / approx. £23,000
• Annual salary increases of around £2,000 per year during training
• Excellent work/ life balance: 35-hour working week
• TOIL pay scheme - no unpaid overtime
• Supportive, collaborative environment

• 2:1 or above in a Business, STEM, Humanities, or Social Sciences degree
• Strong numerical skills
• Commutable to Stamperland, Glasgow
• Strong motivations to pursue a 3-year ACCA training contract in March 2026 or July 2026

If you're a driven graduate looking for a supportive environment to train as a chartered accountant, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, people-focused practice where your development is taken seriously from day one. You'll gain broad experience, professional qualifications, and the confidence to build a long-term career in accountancy.

Ready to start your ACCA training contract in Glasgow? Submit your application today, we'd be delighted to hear from you.