How businesses can prepare for Level 7 apprenticeship changes
Level 7 apprenticeship funding may end in August 2025. Here’s our advice on how businesses can act now.
Kaplan · 5 minute read
Retraining in accountancy after almost 30 years: Adam Douglas
We caught up with Adam Douglas - a career-changer and apprentice management accountant who discovered he had dyslexia later in life.
Kaplan · 15 minute read
How to transition into a finance career with no experience
Looking to switch to finance with little experience? Here’s how you can gain qualifications, leverage your skills, and kickstart your journey.
Kaplan · 10 minute read
“I left university after being offered an apprenticeship”
We caught up with Kivneet Madhang - financial services customer advisor apprentice at HSBC.
Kaplan · 5 minute read
Pathways into accountancy without a university degree
GoForma’s Charlie Bailey shares his insight into how professionals can get into accountancy without attending university.
Charlie Bailey · 10 minute read
“I studied with Kaplan” - where are they now?
We caught up with four of our former learners - Chelsea Andersen, Eugene Amo-Dadzie, Jag Dhaliwal, and James Wright.
Kaplan · 9 minute read
The career benefits of volunteering outside your role
We spoke to Craig Pascoe about his volunteering experience and how it’s influenced his career.
Kaplan · 8 minute read
The importance of mentorship in the finance industry
The value of mentorship has never been so significant. Whether you’re looking for a mentor, or considering becoming a mentor, here are some tips.
Kaplan · 8 minute read
What is ACCA? Your gateway to a global career in finance
Whether you’re aiming for a career in auditing, taxation, or financial management - here’s everything you need to know to get started with ACCA.
Kaplan · 5 minute read
How to start a career in finance
Insolvency and restructuring expert, Jonathan Munnery, shares his tips on how to get into finance.
Jonathan Munnery · 6 minute read
How to get your first job in tech-led accountancy
Award-winning finance and business leader, Becky Glover, provides her expert opinion on how to get your first job in a tech-led accountancy role.
Becky Glover · 7 minute read
It’s coming home: footballers in finance
You may be familiar with some of the following names from on the pitch, yet they also have a background in finance.
Kaplan · 8 minute read
Considering a career in insolvency: What you need to know
The insolvency profession is commonly regarded as part of the legal sector, but many accountancy professionals also pursue a career in this area.
Chris Bristow · 5 minute read
Changing your career in finance
Every year, many people choose to move into a different field in finance for many different reasons. Here are some of our tips on how to plan a career change within the finance industry.
Kaplan
“Hard but extremely satisfying” - AAT career story
We find out how Jane changed jobs and pursued an accountancy career via the AAT qualification.
Kaplan