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Trainee Accountant

Isle of Man, Douglas Employment contract · Job Posted June 29, 2026
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An opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Accountant within our Finance Team. A career as a Trainee Accountant with IFGL will give you the opportunity to join a successful and fast growing company based in the Isle of Man. With assets of US$27bn and around 600 staff employed worldwide, IFGL is one of the largest employers in the Isle of Man and represents a great opportunity for candidates looking to pursue a career in financial services.

Job Responsibility

  • Join a Finance team of around 60 people
  • Be part of one of our financial reporting teams
  • Expand their experience through rotations between the various teams over the course of their training period
  • Study the ACCA accounting qualification

Requirements

  • Educated to A-Level standard, graded A*- C (preferably one A-Level in Maths, Economics, or Business Studies)
  • Hold or be on track for at least a 2.1 in your degree
  • Experience working in a Financial Services company within a Finance team (E.g. reporting/payments)
  • Ability to plan and organise work to meet deadlines
  • Good problem solving and team working skills
  • Able to use initiative and be diligent
  • A good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Good numerical skills and the ability to analyse data
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with the ACCA qualification

What we offer

  • 28 days holiday plus UK bank holidays
  • Generous discretionary bonus scheme
  • Voluntary "double matching" pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance (after qualification period)
  • Life assurance
  • Income protection
  • Free car parking
  • On site gym
  • Comprehensive study package, which includes access to external training material and study leave

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