Audit - Full Time Graduate

Audit matters to everyone. We independently check company financial reports so the public, investors and businesses can trust the numbers. The landscape for audit reporting is changing fast, with increasing use of AI and other technologies. We need to audit AI financial systems and processes, meaning the scope of our work is always growing. We’re shaping the future of audit.

What You'll Do

• Check the accuracy of financial and business results using proven testing methods.
• Learn to spot inaccuracies and ask why.
• Develop professional, technical, and communication skills through our Early Careers training programme.
• Grow problem-solving, commercial, digital, and analytical skills.
• Progress to helping develop others and leading small teams, auditing a range of global businesses.

Our Audit practice has two core groups:

• Large & Complex Audit: Includes listed companies (corporate and financial services), banks, insurers, large private companies, and public sector organisations.
• Portfolio Audit: Covers a wide range of sectors including privately-owned, dynamic, entrepreneurial, and high-growth businesses.

Where You'll Work

• A hybrid system with a combination of office and home working.
• Potential to attend client sites on certain days.
• Meetings will be a mix of online and in-person.
• Final assessment and induction will be in-person.
• Flexibility available for health conditions or caring responsibilities.

What's In It For You

• Join a world-class training scheme in a full-time permanent role.
• Market-leading salary and benefits.
• Professional qualification that supports your long-term career.
• Support to achieve your potential through an outstanding training scheme and ongoing investment in your development.
• An inclusive culture where different perspectives are valued.
• Work with purpose and make an impact.

How You'll Develop

Technical Skills

• Foundational knowledge and skills for audits and assurance engagements.
• Training complementary to your professional qualification.
• Develop knowledge of digital tools, data analytics, and emerging technologies like AI.

Soft Skills

• Training in communication, professional scepticism, decision-making, resilience, project management, and leadership.

Qualifications

• Study towards the Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification with ICAEW or ICAS.
• Funded tuition, paid study leave, and a strong support network (student support adviser, coach, exam manager).
• Costs covered for mandated courses, permitted exam attempts, and membership fees.
• The Early Careers Catalyst audit training pathway accelerates qualification training and professional development.

Additional Support and Benefits

• Diversity networks and wellbeing initiatives.
• Information on recruitment process, accessibility, values, culture, and rewards.

Application Information

• Application Deadline: No specific deadline, but apply as soon as possible. Roles may close quickly due to high demand.
• Visa Sponsorship: Applications accepted from candidates on student visas. Cannot accept applications from candidates who have previously held Skilled Worker or Graduate visas.
• Policy: Strict one application per year policy for Early Careers opportunities.