People Profiles - School & College Leaver

Filtered By Category: School & College Leaver

Feb 24 2023

Josh Lumgair

Categories: School & College Leaver

How did your EQ journey begin? I began my work experience at EQ when I was still at school. I applied for the Trainee Accounts Assistant position at the end of my 5th year at secondary school. Why did you choose the opportunity to join EQ over college or university? Learning on the job sounded more

Feb 7 2022

Abbie Bruce

Categories: School & College Leaver

Why did you choose a career in Accounts? I was never sure what career I wanted to do when I left school. I enjoyed working with numbers, so it made sense to try accountancy as a career. Why did you choose the opportunity to join EQ over college or university? I had initially secured a more

Feb 7 2022

Nafeesa Amjad

Categories: School & College Leaver

Why did you choose a career in Accounts? I’ve always had an interest in business/finance and wanted a career that had infinite growth. That’s why accounts was the perfect option for me. Why did you choose the opportunity to join EQ over college or university? After doing my highers I knew straightaway that I want more

Feb 7 2022

Jessica Sim

Categories: School & College Leaver

Why did you choose a career in Accounts? I did quite well at school but didn’t know what route I wanted to go down; I had always planned to go off and do music, but I realised this wasn’t for me. I did some work experience in 6th year at EQ and I loved it, more

Aug 9 2021

Jordan Forbes

Categories: School & College Leaver

Why did you choose a career in Accounts? I have always had a numbers background and it was something I was interested in when I was younger. My mental arithmetic has always been very good and although that may not count for a lot later in life, it gave me belief that I could handle more

Sep 13 2019

Karri Milne

Categories: School & College Leaver

Why did you choose a career in Accounts? From a young age numbers were always one of my strong points, so I knew I wanted to do something with maths. From about second year at school accountancy has always been what I wanted to do. I then did some work experience when I was still more

Sep 13 2019

Laura Nicol

Categories: School & College Leaver

How did your EQ/EQ journey begin? After finishing sixth year at high school, I continued working part time in a supermarket whilst applying for university to study primary teaching. This was a goal of mine from when I was very young so when it didn’t all go to plan I wasn’t quite sure what I more

Sep 13 2019

Robert Young

Categories: School & College Leaver

How did your EQ journey begin? I had no idea what I wanted to do when I left school; I sort of stumbled into accountancy. Why did you choose the opportunity to join EQ over college or university? I had decided that full time education was not for me, and really wanted to get a more