We fund study support, exam fees, and offer dedicated CPD sessions so you can progress to become a qualified accountant.
Structured Training & Development
Through our Fiander ETL Training Academy, we provide a structured training programme for trainees, graduates, and experienced hires. You get real responsibility from day one, mentors to guide you, and continuous learning opportunities.
Flexible Working
We believe in work–life balance. Flexible hours and hybrid working options help you fit work around life, not the other way around.
Modern, Tech-Enabled Environment
We use cloud accounting software like Xero, real-time dashboards, and secure collaborative platforms to make work smarter.
Competitive Reward Package
Competitive salary, performance bonuses, plus benefits like pension, study support, and flexible working—all designed to reward contribution and potential.
International Opportunity
As part of the ETL Global network, there are opportunities to work on cross-border projects and connect with colleagues around the world.
Culture & Wellbeing
We foster a people-first, collaborative culture — regular mentoring, social events, and recognition of effort and innovation.
WHAT DRIVES US
At Fiander ETL, we’re guided by a set of core beliefs and values that shape everything we do:
Client Centricity
Integrity & Transparency
Global Mindset
Client Centricity
Integrity & Transparency
Global Mindset
Long-term Partnership
Growth & Development
Local Heart
Long-term Partnership
Growth & Development
Local Heart
1974
Ray Fiander opens his own accountancy practice in Southampton, laying the foundation for what will become one of the city’s best-known independent firms.
1976
Lee Tovell sets up as a sole practitioner in Southampton, working with local businesses and building his own loyal client base.
Where it all began
1977
Fiander Tovell was founded as an independent, director-led accountancy practice.
2017
Fiander Tovell takes another big step forward by becoming Fiander Tovell Limited. Their registered office is set at Stag Gates House in Southampton, giving the growing team a strong base of operations.
Fiander Tovell joined the ETL Global
2021
Fiander Tovell joined the ETL Global network, connecting to a powerful UK-wide and international professional services network.
Rebranded as Fiander ETL
2025
The firm officially rebranded as Fiander ETL, signalling a new chapter in its growth journey.
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Our Impact (by Numbers)
85
Over 85 colleagues based in our Southampton office, contributing to diverse client work and internal growth.
40+
40+ years of heritage, having been founded back in 1977 and continuing to grow with purpose.
13k
13,000+ professionals in the wider ETL Global network, giving us reach and resources across the UK and internationally.
300k
300,000+ clients served by ETL Global’s UK partner firms — meaning when you join Fiander ETL, you’re part of a network with significant scale.