Selected from a highly competitive pool of applicants, the new hires will embark on a rigorous training program to become ICAS (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland) qualified Chartered Accountants.

Over the course of their training, the graduates will gain invaluable experience, working closely with experienced professionals across all departments within the business and contributing to the firm’s wide range of client services.

Robb Ferguson, which has a rich history dating back to the 1880s, currently has a headcount of 60. The firm offers a number of tailored services for clients including audit, taxation, and business advisory services. The new graduate trainees, join the five trainees the firm hired both in 2022 and 2023.

Janice Alexander, one of the firm’s four partners, said: “There are lots of talented and energetic young people in Scotland seeking a career in accountancy and we have been fortunate to hire five more such individuals.

“We are delighted to welcome them to Robb Ferguson as they set about their unique training with us to become tomorrow’s qualified professionals. Their enthusiasm, fresh perspectives, and commitment to professional growth align perfectly with our firm’s values.

“We are confident that they will make a significant contribution as they progress through their training to become fully qualified Chartered Accountants.

“As a business, we have seen considerable growth since the pandemic across all service lines and we aim to further grow our headcount to ensure that we continue to provide an excellent service to our clients.”