Accountancy Tutor

Job Title: Tutor

Location: Teaching across Newcastle and Leeds

Reports to: Accountancy Programme Lead

About First Intuition:

First Intuition (FI) is a fast-growing, innovative accountancy training provider committed to delivering outstanding learning experiences. At FI, our commitment to excellence is driven by our core principle of putting people first. We take pride in nurturing talent, fostering growth, and providing exceptional support to our students, clients and team members, helping them thrive both personally and professionally.

Our success is built on the strength of our relationships with employers and learners. We work closely with organisations to understand their needs and deliver tailored learning experiences that support both individual and business success. With over 650 employees supporting more than 7,000 students and apprentices across the UK, we're continuing to grow and are looking for passionate individuals to join our team.

About the role:

First Intuition are looking for ACA/ACCA/CIMA/AAT qualified accountants to join our growing team. We don’t expect you to have taught before, and full training will be given. What we want you to bring is passion, a sense of humour and an infectious personality that can enthuse others, coupled with a technical understanding of accounting that will enable you to deliver impactful sessions to our students.

Role Responsibilities:

• Teaching cohorts of students and apprentices for AAT, ACA, CIMA and ACCA professional exams in both classroom and online settings
• Supporting apprenticeship programmes at level 4 and level 7 which may include delivering our Impact Skills Programme and managing the performance and progression of learners
• Delivering courses in line with FI’s teaching programmes and learning materials
• Supporting students in their learning by answering queries and providing timely feedback on work
• Supporting other team members through the provision of timely feedback on learner performance
• General admin support for the office as required
• Attending careers events as required

Essential

• Right to live and work in the UK, and UK based

• Qualified Accountant (to a L7 standard or equivalent)
• Effective communication (both written and verbal) in and out of the classroom
• A passion for sharing knowledge and helping others
• Strong organisational, problem solving and time management skills
• A positive and solution focused attitude to work
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing workloads
• Confident and professional in dealing with clients and colleagues
• Experience of working in cross-functional project teams with a variety of commercial and educational staff
• Knowledge of accountancy qualifications and apprenticeship standards
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and other commonly used office packages

Preferred

• Experience of working in cross-functional project teams with a variety of commercial and educational staff
• Experience of the accountancy and finance sector
• Knowledge of accountancy qualifications and apprenticeship standards

Benefits

• 30 days annual leave (based on fulltime hours) PLUS bank holidays

• 3 FI Days per year

• Hybrid working available, equipment provided for homeworking

• Flexible-working positive employer with a range of family-friendly policies

• Employee Assistance Programme: 24-hour confidential access to counselling and support services

• Competitive Pension

• Private Medical Insurance

• Training and development opportunities

• Long term career prospects in a growing company

• Employee perks including a range of discounts to suit your lifestyle

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting young people and vulnerable adults and follow Safer Recruitment processes. All successful candidates will need to complete a DBS check, with some roles requiring an Enhanced check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All staff are expected to share this commitment and adhere to our Safeguarding and Prevent Policy, which can be viewed here.  

First Intuition does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, colour, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.