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Type
  
Partnership

Headquarters
  
London, United Kingdom

Founded
  
2007

Industry
  
Education

Website
  
www.firstintuition.com

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Key people
  
Nick Brice (Partner), Sarah Habgood (Partner), Paul Moore (Partner), Tim Paton (Partner), Mike Pennington (Partner),

Profiles

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First Intuition is a United Kingdom based provider of accountancy training. It was founded in 2007 and is a partnership run by the five founders. First Intuition works on the principle of smaller class sizes, capping all classes at 30, a unique feature not seen at any other accountancy training provider.

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First Intuition's most notable achievement to date is becoming the youngest business ever to win the Accountancy College of the year award 4 times, in six year, 2010 awarded to London, 2012 awarded to Cambridge, 2014 awarded to Bristol and 2016 awarded to London.

Since the opening of London in 2007, First Intuition has expanded to 6 regional training centres nationally in London, Cambridge, Reading, Bristol, Maidstone and Manchester. As well as this First Intuition has now opened internationally in Spain, Azerbaijan, China and Pakistan.

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History

First Intuition was founded in June 2007 when the 5 founding partners realised they shared the ambition to provide 'a fresh approach to accountancy training'. All 5 founders are qualified Chartered Accountants with over 60 years teaching experience between them, experience they say they hope to use when establishing an accountancy training provider.

London

London was opened in June 2007 by the 5 founding partners; Nick Brice, Sarah Habgood, Paul Moore, Tim Paton, Mike Pennington.

At the London centre, a full suite of courses is offered for all of the leading professional qualifications; ICAEW(Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales), ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants).

In 2010 London received the accountancy college of the year award.

Cambridge

Cambridge was opened in June 2009 by Gareth John and Stuart Brown, with their long-time colleague Helen Lovett.

At the Cambridge centre, a full suite of courses is offered for all of the leading professional qualifications; AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians), ICAEW(Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales), ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants).

In 2011 Gareth John received the tutor of the year award.

In 2012 Cambridge received the accountancy college of the year award.

Reading

Reading was opened in January 2011 by Rob Stephens, Jo Dyson, Matt Dyson, Ryan Hill and Claire Needham.

At the Reading centre, a full suite of courses is offered for all of the leading professional qualifications; ICAEW(Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales), ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants).

Bristol

Bristol was opened in February 2011 by Simon Emery, Graham Harbord, Andy Rogers and Jim O'Brien.

At the Bristol centre, a full suite of courses is offered for all of the leading professional qualifications; ICAEW(Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales), ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants).

Maidstone

Maidstone was opened in February 2011 by Ian Fidock.

At the Maidstone centre, courses are offered in the following leading professional qualifications; ICAEW(Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales) and ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants).

Manchester

Manchester was opened in October 2012 by Roger Bentley, Andy Booth, Darren Hodgson and Louise Setton. Formerly iCount established in January 2010.

At the Manchester centre, a full suite of courses is offered for all of the leading professional qualifications; ICAEW(Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales), ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants).

Spain (Madrid)

Madrid was opened in September 2012 by Angel Hidalgo.

References

First Intuition Wikipedia