About the apprenticeship

The Level 7 ICAEW Accountancy Professional Apprenticeship is a comprehensive 36 to 48-month program that prepares you to complete the full ACA qualification. While you study, you’ll also gain invaluable work experience, enabling you to apply advanced business knowledge in real-world situations.

What you’ll gain

Competitive salary: Work full-time and earn while you learn.

Globally Recognised qualification: Complete the full ACA qualification, recognised worldwide and respected across all industries.

Advanced work experience: Gain extensive, hands-on experience that will set you apart in the competitive job market.

Skills training: Develop advanced skills in accountancy, finance, communication, leadership, and more, positioning you for a successful career.

As a Level 7 apprentice, you’ll balance work and study, gaining deep expertise in accountancy while building critical professional skills. You’ll work towards the ACA qualification, which is the gold standard for chartered accountants, providing a solid foundation for a long and successful career in finance.

Career Path

Upon successful completion of your Level 7 apprenticeship, you’ll be well on your way to becoming a fully qualified Chartered Accountant. This qualification opens doors to numerous career opportunities across various sectors, allowing you to progress in business, industry, or public practice.

What does it mean to be a chartered accountant?

ICAEW Chartered Accountants are highly skilled innovators who empower businesses, strengthen communities, build sustainable economies, and lead with integrity.

When someone becomes chartered with ICAEW, they become part of a global network of over 172,200 business professionals who are working to drive leadership standards, provide expertise, and build a world of strong economies across all industries.

Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.

To qualify for the Level 7 apprenticeship, you must have two A-Level passes (grades A*-E) and GCSE passes at grades A-C/9-4 in English and Maths.