Audit Graduate, Birmingham, September
Cooper ParryExpected closing date: Thursday, 22 October 2026
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Key Takeaways
- Start your Audit career in Birmingham with Cooper Parry in September 2027.
- Gain hands-on experience and study for your ACA Chartered Accountant Qualification.
- Requires a degree and at least 3 A Levels at grades BBC (or equivalent for school leavers).
About the Role
This Audit Graduate role is based in our Birmingham office and begins in September 2027. You will join a team delivering statutory audits for a diverse range of clients, gaining hands-on experience from day one.
About You
We are looking for individuals who are naturally curious, keen to understand how businesses operate, and motivated to grow. You should be resilient, able to juggle priorities, and enthusiastic about making a difference.
Entry Requirements:
- Graduates: A completed degree by your start date and at least 3 A Levels at grades BBC, including one numerical or business-related subject.
- School Leavers: The same A Level requirements as graduates.
We are an inclusive employer and encourage you to speak to us if your grades were impacted by circumstances outside your control.
We’re looking for people who:
- Have a sharp eye for detail and an interest in financial data.
- Communicate clearly and confidently.
- Thrive in fast-moving environments and enjoy working with different people.
- Can juggle multiple tasks and stay organised.
- Are enthusiastic about Audit and motivated to complete their qualification.
Your Day-to-Day
- Reviewing and documenting client information (invoices, bank statements, payroll reports).
- Assessing the accuracy and reliability of financial data.
- Attending client year-end stocktakes (may include weekends or around Christmas).
- Liaising with client finance teams to understand their systems and processes.
- Assisting in preparing financial statements using audit software.
- Working in small teams to carry out financial testing and contribute to audit reports.
- Meeting deadlines and supporting the team to deliver high-quality work.
Qualification
You will be studying for your ACA Chartered Accountant Qualification. This typically takes around 3 years for graduates or 4 years for school leavers, with support provided throughout.
What’s in it for you
- A flexible approach to work.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- A relaxed dress code.
- A comprehensive wellbeing programme.
- Volunteering opportunities.
- Social and sports clubs.