As a newly qualified or finalist Chartered Accountant, your first year is a critical but exciting period of your career. You have a wide range of career options open to you and the decisions you make now can have a huge impact on your future.

Approximately 80% of CA’s change jobs within 12 months of qualifying and those who move into the financial services sector can expect not only a significant average package increase but also a rewarding career in terms of professional development and career advancement.

Morgan McKinley’s Newly and Part-Qualified Division is a top supplier of qualified and part-qualified accountants, predominantly placing in the areas of investment banking (finance and advisory), tax and management consultancy. For further details on the areas covered, click here.

The Newly Qualified team concentrates on placing newly qualified accountants from public practice firms and the Part Qualified team covers graduate to finalist level accountants studying towards ACA, CIMA or ACCA qualifications.

To help you make an informed decision on a career in financial services, we have produced the ACA Career Handbook, the definitive guide to banking and financial services. Sponsored by UBS, CSFB and Barclays Capital, the guide is full of unbiased advice and information with the intention of sharing knowledge to help you progress in your chosen field.