Why Thomas Westcott?
Got ambition and want to work, and have the time to live, in a beautiful location?
Then there is a way and Thomas Westcott is the firm for you. Don’t be fooled into thinking that living in great locations limits your career opportunities. At Thomas Westcott, you will have high quality work, involving a wide range of clients. Contrary to popular belief, high quality work does exist in Devon!
Here are just a few more reasons why we think you should come and work for us:
- We’re one of the West Country’s leading accountancy and business advisory firms, with approximately 150 employees and 21 partners in 13 locations across Devon.
- You can progress quickly at Thomas Westcott. Our retention rates for staff are excellent, with several of our current partners having trained with the firm.
- We’ve built an enviable reputation in the agriculture and estates, charity, property and professional practice sectors advising embryonic start-ups to established businesses.
- The size of our firm means that you will develop quickly and give advice that makes visible and tangible differences to organisations and individuals.
- We work with a wide range of clients, advising everyone from owner-managed businesses to public entities to notable high-net-worth individuals.
- We have held the Investors in People (IIP) Award for over 12 consecutive years. The IIP assessor called Thomas Westcott “the strongest performing firm in the South West of England” and said that the firm is pushing the boundaries in innovation in developing and training its people.
- We pride ourselves on an open, friendly, supportive culture and excellent training to help you succeed and undertake work that is both challenging and rewarding.
- Our offices are in beautiful parts of the country. Within minutes you can be enjoying breathtaking moorland views or the beach - meaning you have more time to enjoy yourself.
We are a rapidly expanding and dynamic firm offering outstanding client service and a comprehensive range of business skills. Our growth is significantly above that of our local competitors and the national average for accountancy firms. In fact, so much so that in June 2008 Thomas Westcott was included by Accountancy Age in its ‘The Ones to Watch’ list and by June 2009, has consistently ranked in the top 60 UK accounting practices within Accountancy Magazine's league tables.
Benefits and rewards
In return for your hard work, dedication and commitment it is important that you are appropriately rewarded. On joining Thomas Westcott you will enjoy a range of benefits, including excellent training and support, combined with teamwork and an open and friendly culture. Our package includes:
- Competitive salaries.
- Defined contribution pension scheme.
- 20 days annual holiday increasing with length of service.
- Supportive, friendly environment.
- An extensive social and professional network including plenty of company and team events.




