New Accountancy Apprenticeships for Manx students

Friday, 2 September 2016 00:00

A new Manx accountancy apprenticeship has been set up on the Island for students.

Manx Professional and Educational Services and the Department of Economic Development have partnered together to organise the scheme.

It's aimed at young people who are leaving school and want to work within accountancy and study towards a professional qualification.

Employers will help train the students whilst receiving financial assistance from the DED for training and wages.

Sarah Kewin is the marketing director at MPES she says it'll be beneficial for those not wanting to leave for university:

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