School Leaver Audit Trainee (ACA) - London - January 2027

School Leaver Audit Trainee (ACA) - London - January 2027

Trainee No working from home possible
Saffery

Overview

We are looking for ambitious individuals from all backgrounds to join as audit trainees, studying towards the ACA qualification. No prior relevant work experience is required.

Audit Teams

  • Corporate Group – clients across real estate, recruitment, retail, hospitality, financial services, charities.
  • Film, TV and Video Games Group – Hollywood studios, streaming networks, film and TV production companies, visual effects, post‑production, video game developers.

Programme

The training contract takes four years to complete and includes full ACA qualification, tuition support, structured training, mentorship and off‑site trainee programmes.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in audit stages from planning to completion.
  • Prepare audit and accounts assignments across diverse industries.
  • Conduct client reviews, audit testing and financial analysis.
  • Visit client sites and build relationships.
  • Progressively take on more responsibility to understand the full audit cycle.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 120 UCAS points from top 3 A Levels (excluding General Studies and AS Levels).
  • Minimum 6 in GCSE Maths and English Language (or equivalent).
  • Applicants with AAT qualification encouraged.
  • Part‑qualified experience in another firm recommended for experienced hire.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary; profit‑sharing scheme (approx. £1,000 per year).
  • Generous annual leave and flexible work arrangements.
  • Contributory pension plan (5% salary match).
  • Agile working policy: up to 3 days remote.
  • Health assessments, GP access, cancer screenings, mental health resources.
  • Mentorship and career progression opportunities.
  • ED&I programme participation and people networks.

Additional Information

Start date: Early January 2027.

Key dates to apply: Monday 1 June 2026 – Sunday 7 June 2026. Early applications recommended.

Equal‑opportunity employer; all qualified applicants encouraged to apply.

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Saffery

Contact Details:

Saffery Recruitment Team