Careers

Join Our Team and Grow Your Career

At Fairhurst we value and nurture our expanding team. We offer flexible working hours, competitive rates of pay, holiday allowance increasing with length of service, pension plan, life assurance, and free on-site parking.

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We are an accredited training provider with ICAEW (ACA), ACCA and AAT and are committed to providing the highest standard of learning, training, and career development for our students. We also ensure our existing qualified members are given all the resources they need to meet their CPD requirements.

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Our employee assistance programme offers access to well-being, counselling, GP and physiotherapy services. We also offer a benefits package including cycle to work schemes and discount clubs.

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We support local charities such as Wigan Youth Zone (Silver Patron) and hold regular charity fundraising and staff social events. We are also proud sponsors of the Wigan Warriors Academy & Scholarship teams. 

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We are always interested in receiving CV’s from high calibre recruits at all levels. If you are interested in joining the team, then please email your CV to: careers@fairhurstaccountants.com

Current Vacancies

Assistant Accounts Manager (Small Business Unit)

Accounts Senior (Small Business Unit)

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November 12, 2026

Consultation indicates Founders’ Relief technicalities

The government has published a technical consultation on its new Founders’ Relief. The consultation itself provides an overview of the proposed qualifying conditions for it, including individual and company requirements and what must be satisfied. HMRC’s own figures, however, show that the strict conditions mean only about 600 individuals will be eligible to apply each year.
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November 11, 2026

Costs of borrowing up

It’s bad news for mortgage holders and borrowers as the Bank of England (BoE) raises interest rates by a quarter point to 4% for the first time since August 2023.
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