Apprenticeships & Student Programmes

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Your career, Your opportunity

Whether you’ve just finished your GCSEs, mastered your A-Levels or you’re a post graduate looking for your next challenge, our tailored apprenticeships and student programmes could be the perfect fit for you: 
Learn on the job from a specialist team
Work within an open plan, friendly environment
One day per week to attend college 
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What our students say

Hear directly from our students as they share their experiences working and learning at Benson Accountants.

"The specialist tax team is what attracted me to a career in tax. I love applying my knowledge through study to my tasks within the office"

Enise Guldesiren
Tax Compliance Assistant

"The whole team is highly supportive and friendly, and the variety of tasks means you are consistently developing new skills"

Chloe Dalzell
Accounts Apprentice

"I really enjoy the office environment. Everyone has been so supportive and its very sociable, so it’s been easy to settle in and just be myself."

Jonny Pearson
Accounts Apprentice

"When I met the team, I instantly felt like it was somewhere I would settle in great."

William Ewart
Accounts Senior Trainee

"I enjoy drafting the accounts and the sense of responsibility.  Also, I love that my days are varied; I’m learning something new every day"

Archie Long
Accounts Apprentice
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About benson accountants

We are a friendly team of professionals wanting to expand our training offering whilst maintaining our reputation as specialist, skilled accountants, tax and business advisers.
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Based in Wigton, Cumbria, we have a wide range of clients nationwide, of all sizes and differing sectors. Learn more on our about page.

Dedicated Training Team

We have a great group of people here, with expertise in all aspects of accountancy, but for your day to day progression we have a dedicated training team who are looking forward to guiding you through your career.
Robert Nordon

Accounts Training Manager

Callie Paterson

Accounts Training Supervisor

Meet our Students at Benson accountants!

At Benson Accountants, we believe in nurturing the next generation of financial professionals. Our Student Programmes offer a unique opportunity for ambitious and driven individuals to embark on a rewarding career in accountancy through our comprehensive apprenticeship program. View our open positions below!
Celebrating Success: Will’s Journey at Benson Accountants

Celebrating Success: Will’s Journey at Benson Accountants

Will, our Accounts Senior, passed his Corporate Reporting & Strategic Business Management exam in August. He shares his journey at Benson, balancing work & growth, and what this means for the future.
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Meet the Team - Jonny, Accounts Apprentice

Meet the Team - Jonny, Accounts Apprentice

Jonny completed his Assistant Accountant Level 3 qualification. After two years with Benson Accountants, we’re excited to celebrate his achievement!
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Meet The Team - Enise, Tax Compliance Assistant

Meet The Team - Enise, Tax Compliance Assistant

Our fantastic Tax Compliance Assistant, Enise, passed her Personal Tax & Capital Gains Tax exams. We asked her what drives her in her role here at Benson Accountants.
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Meet The Team - Archie, Accounts Apprentice

Meet The Team - Archie, Accounts Apprentice

As part of our journey to learn more about our Accounts Apprentices, we caught up to find out what drew Archie to do his apprenticeship with Benson Accountants.
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Meet The Team - Chloe, Accounts Apprentice

Meet The Team - Chloe, Accounts Apprentice

Wondering what it's like to do an apprenticeship in accounting? In this interview, we explore Chloe's journey.
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Apply for a position

Have you considered a career in accountancy? We are looking for school leavers and recent graduates to join our team of highly qualified and experienced business and tax advisers.

Our apprenticeship program will allow you to develop practical skills and gain valuable insight into this exciting industry. It is an excellent opportunity to work with a team of professionals who can offer you hands-on experience while also studying for your professional qualifications. We are proactively looking for ambitious and enthusiastic applicants to join our growing team at Benson Accountants!

To find out more or apply, you can send your CV directly to info@bensonaccountants.co.uk.
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