At a Glance
- Tasks: Support audit engagements, analyse financial data, and use tech tools to enhance audit quality.
- Company: Join a leading firm with a focus on public sector transparency and accountability.
- Benefits: Funded ACA study, structured training, and a supportive learning environment.
- Other info: Collaborate with diverse clients and gain practical experience from day one.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in society while developing valuable skills in audit and finance.
- Qualifications: No prior audit experience needed; just bring your curiosity and analytical mindset.
The predicted salary is between 25650 - 31350 £ per year.
Join our Public Sector Audit team, working with a diverse range of organisations across central government, local authorities, police and fire services, and the NHS. You'll help deliver high-quality audit services that support transparency and accountability, while developing valuable technical, analytical and sector-specific expertise.
Does this sound like you?
- Enjoy working with numbers, analysing data and spotting trends.
- Curious about business, financial performance and risk.
- A clear communicator who builds strong relationships.
- Interested in technology, data analytics and AI in audit.
- Adaptable, motivated and eager to learn.
- Ready to study towards a professional qualification alongside your role.
What you'll work on:
- Support audit engagements by testing financial information and reviewing evidence to help ensure financial statements are accurate and compliant.
- Analyse financial data to understand how businesses operate, identify risks and highlight key findings.
- Use audit technology, AI-powered tools and data analytics to interpret large volumes of data, identify trends, enhance insights and improve audit quality.
- Research accounting and auditing standards and help apply them to client situations in a practical way.
- Work closely with clients and colleagues, gathering information, responding to queries and contributing to meetings and reports.
- Collaborate with specialists across Audit, Tax and Advisory teams to gain a broader understanding of client challenges and solutions.
- Take on increasing responsibility as you develop, building technical expertise, managing your workload and strengthening client relationships.
Your development and benefits:
- You don't need prior audit experience before you join. We'll help you build your knowledge through professional study, hands-on client work and ongoing support from your team.
- Develop your technical expertise through funded ACA study, structured training and dedicated study leave.
- Build digital skills by learning how technology, data analytics and automation are transforming the audit profession.
- Learn in a supportive environment with access to a buddy, mentor and experienced colleagues who will help you succeed.
- Apply your learning to real client work, gaining practical experience from day one and seeing the impact of your contribution.
- Benefit from a balanced approach to study and client work, with regular check-ins, coaching and guidance throughout your programme.
If you're curious, analytical and ready to keep learning, Audit offers the opportunity to develop sought-after skills, work with a diverse range of clients and build your confidence in a career that helps businesses grow, manage risk and maintain trust in financial reporting.
Audit - Social Sector - Graduate - Sutton - September 2027 employer: Forvis Mazars
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