Jumpstart Your Career with Duncan & Toplis!

Looking to kickstart your career in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment? Look no further than Duncan & Toplis, one of the UK’s leading regional accountancy firms. Since 1925, we’ve been shaping the future of over 12,000 businesses and individuals with our expertise in accountancy, tax, business advice, legal services, and wealth management. But we’re more than just numbers—we’re a community-driven firm that values social responsibility and supports local initiatives.

Unlock Your Potential

At Duncan & Toplis, we believe in nurturing talent and providing ambitious individuals like you with the tools to succeed. Our commitment to your professional and personal growth is matched only by our dedication to our core values: Trust, Partnership, and Inclusivity. If you’re a proactive self-starter who thrives on challenges, has a hunger for learning, and is eager to make an impact, you’re exactly who we’re looking for.

Your Path to Success

Joining us as an AAT Trainee, you will have GCSE qualifications in English and Maths at Grade 4+ or equivalent and 96 UCAS points across three A-Levels, excluding General Studies. It would also be advantageous to have the following skills, but we welcome all applicants to join our talented team:

• Good verbal and written communication
• Time management to balance work and study
• Collaborative to work effectively as part of a wider team

What does this role involve?

As an AAT Trainee, you will be responsible for supporting the wider team to deliver accountancy and audit services whilst undertaking studies to achieve an industry recognised qualification. This is the perfect opportunity for anyone looking to make their first step into accountancy with a competitive structured salary and exam bonus scheme, a fully supported training package for achieving an AAT qualification, and ongoing personal development and career progression.

You will also be a team player with a positive attitude and suitable IT skills.

Why Duncan & Toplis?

As a member of our team, you’ll enjoy flexible working arrangements that balance your professional and personal life. During your first 12 months, you’ll split your time between the office and your studies, ensuring a smooth transition into your career.

But that’s not all—our benefits package is designed with you in mind. From mental health support to volunteering opportunities and even a discretionary Christmas bonus, we offer perks that make your experience at Duncan & Toplis rewarding and fulfilling.

Championing Diversity & Inclusion

We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong. At Duncan & Toplis, we embrace diversity and value the unique experiences and perspectives each team member brings. Our inclusive culture fuels innovation and aligns with our mission to provide meaningful solutions to our clients.

Join Us

Ready to take the first step toward a fulfilling career? Our interview process includes an online aptitude and ability test, followed by in person interview 24th February and 7th March. Successful candidates will receive job offers for a September 2025 start. Applications close on 1st January 2025.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to grow with Duncan & Toplis—apply now!