Consulting Graduate Programme - Milton Keynes - September 2026

RSM UK, Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

Overview

As one of the world’s largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle‑market businesses thrive. We are a fast‑growing firm with big ambitions to become the premium adviser to the middle market globally. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you.

You’ll be part of a consulting practice that works with clients navigating complex, high‑stakes situations. You’ll be thinking clearly, acting boldly, and helping them find the way forward. We’re growing fast and building something different—where your strengths are seen, your ideas are heard and your potential is backed.

This role is part of RSM Consulting, with opportunities to experience other areas such as business transformation, forensics, restructuring and deal services as you grow. Some roles have closing dates; we recommend applying early as applications may close early.

What you’ll do

• Work with real clients from day one
• Use data, insight and digital tools to solve complex challenges
• Be part of multi‑disciplinary teams that learn from each other
• Build a broad skillset — commercial, technical, relational
• Study for your ACA or CIMA qualification with full support

What we’re looking for

We’re looking for thoughtful, driven people who want to learn and who see value in perspectives that aren’t their own. You might be:

• Analytical and curious
• A clear communicator
• Digitally aware and comfortable using new tools
• Motivated by the idea of doing good work that matters

We’re open to people from all degree disciplines, and we value different experiences and ways of thinking.

You’ll need

• A predicted or achieved honours degree
• A minimum of 112 UCAS points from 3 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications
• OR 104 UCAS points across 4 Scottish Highers/Advanced Highers or Irish Leaving Certificate (Higher Level)

Please note: We don’t accept General Studies, AS levels or EPQs.

The start date for this role is 15 September 2026. Start dates are mandatory due to internal and professional training to offer the best start to your career with us.

Diversity and Inclusion

We believe diversity of experience, perspective and voice makes us better consultants and colleagues. We are committed to creating a culture where people can bring their true selves to work and feel heard. Diversity of background, experience and perspective strengthens inclusion and the client service we provide.

Application and Assessment Timetable

• The closing date for applications is 31 October 2025
• VACs will be held in November and December 2025
• Final Stages will be held in December 2025 and January 2026

Please note: you will be informed of the outcome of your application at each stage once all applications and assessments have been reviewed.

Disclaimer: RSM will only consider one application per recruitment cycle. We do not accept multiple applications to different vacancies.

There’s a strong emphasis on inclusion and belonging across the firm, with teams that respect what makes you different and welcome your individuality. This is your opportunity to be part of a growing, future‑focused consulting team and to build a foundation for a rewarding career — on your terms.