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Graduate Programme

Take your first steps towards a successful and rewarding career with RBK

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Who we are

We’re a people-first professional services firm helping our clients, colleagues, communities and our business thrive. We’ve become one of Ireland’s leading nationwide accountancy firms because we recognise every client is distinct. That goes for our team, too. We invest in people who possess the right skills and understand our values.

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At a glance

Ireland’s largest independently branded accountancy firm with 300+ staff across Dublin, Athlone, Roscommon, Castlebar.

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People-first culture and values:
Respect, trust, clarity, collaboration,
and ownership.

Broad exposure across Audit, Tax, Accounts, Corporate Finance & Insolvency, with opportunities to rotate early.

Serious exam support: paid study leave, full financial support, and a choice of ACA or ACCA route.

Wellbeing and flexibility: early-finish Fridays in summer and before bank holidays, EAP/TELUS Health, Social Club, sport and social events.

Only Irish member of the Leading Edge Alliance (LEA Global).

Who we’re looking for…

Are you ambitious, motivated and ready to launch your career in a thriving, supportive environment?

We welcome applications from all academic disciplines who:

Demonstrate clear interest in the accountancy or taxation profession.

Have achieved 400+ Leaving Cert points / equivalent.

Hold or are on track for a minimum 2.1 in a Level 8 or Level 9 degree.

Get a fully rounded experience

At RBK we have a strong portfolio of clients in a wide range of sectors. You’ll gain all of the experience, opportunities and training you’ll ever need to develop a successful career across

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  • Audit & Assurance
  • Governance, Risk & Assurance
  • Taxation
  • SME Accounting Solutions
  • Corporate Finance
  • Restructuring & Insolvency
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The graduate programme experience

The RBK Graduate Programme equips graduates with all of the skills and experience they need to develop a successful career in accounting.

We pride ourselves in providing excellent hands-on training in a collaborative and supportive working environment. So take your first steps toward success and start your graduate journey with us.

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Joining
RBK

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Your
induction

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Buddy
Programme

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Continuous Training

& Development

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Social events, team building, annual BBQ, mystery tour, connect

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Professional exams:

Full financial support Paid study leave Professional exam routes

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Congratulations,
you’re fully qualified!

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A world of opportunities open up to you!

Don’t take our word for it

View our Graduate recruitment video to hear from the Graduate recruits themselves.

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Benefits and
rewards

Overall programme benefits

How to apply
  • First class, comprehensive training
  • Broad & practical experience
  • Working with a large & varied client base
  • Competitive training package
  • Exam & study support
  • Paid study leave
  • Additional tuition support
  • Buddy mentoring programme
  • Professional subscriptions paid
  • Development opportunities upon completion of training
  • Option to transfer across offices
  • An open door policy

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How to apply for the 2026 RBK Graduate Programme

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Choose your
programme location

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Submit your
application online

03

Interview

Build your career at

an award winning firm

We pride ourselves in providing world-class, hands-on training in a collaborative and supportive environment

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More than a workplace

For over six decades, we’ve supported our local communities through volunteering, education and care – because doing good work should also mean doing good in the world around us. Want to make a difference with us?

Get in touch

At RBK, we provide our clients with high-quality technical and commercial solutions that are responsive, relevant and practical.

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