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Why Harold Sharp?

By learning from a team of experts you’ll adapt and grow in your role, just like penguins have done for 64 million years

Careers at Harold Sharp

A culture of community

Smart businesses help smart people

What is Harold Sharp’s mission? We help business people make decisions, navigate their choices and advise them of opportunities.

Ultimately, we help them run their business smarter.

Happy employees

“I joined Harold Sharp due to lack of progression in my previous role. Here, there are always new clients to get involved with and we’re really up to date with technology. I’ve been given the opportunity to really push myself and to drive our strategy and delivery when it comes to technology-led solutions for clients.”

Ryan Alderson, Cloud Specialist

“My job at Harold Sharp is full of variety and always evolving. I’m excited about the opportunities and challenges going forward.”

Rebecca Holloway, Property Team Leader

“Harold Sharp offered me the opportunity to advance to a managerial role with a varied portfolio of clients.”

Yusuf Laher, Manager

Begin your journey

At the heart of Greater Manchester

We’ve stayed true to our roots, making working where we do, so special. We’ve built a community around our beliefs and knowledge — if you’re excited to learn in an environment where everything is on the table, that’s Harold Sharp.

Insight & expertise

Talking about the Harold Sharp experience

Apprenticeship FAQs – What you need to know before you apply

Jan 4, 2024 | Careers

1. What is an accounting apprenticeship? An accounting apprenticeship is a program that combines classroom-led learning (in our case, provided by Kaplan) with on-the-job training in accounting. Apprenticeships are a great way to learn the skills you need for a career...

Recognition for Mentoring & Support at the Kaplan Apprenticeship Awards

Dec 13, 2023 | Careers

Huge congratulations to Kieran Mantel who was awarded the Mentoring & Support Apprentice of the Year Award at the inaugural Kaplan Apprenticeship Awards which were held at the Shard in London on Tuesday 12th of December. Kieran is currently completing the ACA with...

Meet Kieran Mantel – Graduate Apprentice Q&A

Dec 12, 2023 | Careers

Meet Kieran Mantel, he’s one of our trainee accountants and began his training with us as a Graduate Apprentice in January 2021. He was also awarded Mentoring & Support Apprentice of the Year at the inaugural Kaplan Apprenticeship Awards 2023. Why did you choose...

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Our career paths

School leavers

Looking to kick start your career in accounting straight from school? Find out more about our school leaver apprentice scheme.

School leaver opportunities

Graduates

Are you a graduate looking to pursue a career in accountancy? Find out more about our graduate apprentice scheme.

Graduate opportunities

Current Vacancies

Searching for your next career move? View our vacancies.

Current vacancies