Apprenticeships Audit - Apprenticeship London Autumn 2026

KPMG International Cooperative; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in London is seeking an Audit Apprentice for a full-time position starting in Autumn 2026. This role offers a competitive salary and involves supporting audit engagements while working towards AAT and ACA qualifications. Ideal candidates will possess strong academic backgrounds with a focus on teamwork, analytical skills, and a commitment to professional development.

Benefits

Dedicated study leave

Training and development resources

Varied audit experience

Qualifications

• Must have GCSEs including English and Maths at grade B or equivalent.
• Must demonstrate a strong academic background suitable for the role.

Responsibilities

• Support audit engagements for large organizations.
• Study towards AAT and ACA qualifications.
• Work with technologies like AI for data analysis.
• Collaborate with a supportive team on audit projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

5 GCSEs at A or C, or 4 - 9

120 UCAS points from top 3 grades

Job description

Apprenticeships Audit - Apprenticeship London Autumn 2026

KPMG
London
Full time
CLOSING SOON

In Audit, we support sustainable business growth by examining organisations and providing a true and fair view of their financial position. Our work helps to build public trust in organisations and the economy as a whole. The information that we provide can also help businesses to operate more efficiently and mitigate their financial risk.

Some of the world's biggest companies rely on us for our audit expertise. You'll find yourself at the heart of these organisations, gaining varied experience on complex engagements. We'll expect you to play an important role in supporting continuous improvement and audit quality, working with new technologies such as AI to analyse data and produce great work.

Travel is likely for audit and because the work is seasonal, you should expect there to be busier times of the year.

Alongside your audit work, you'll study towards a valuable professional accounting qualification, setting you up with the skills and accreditations for a successful career that could lead you to many different pathways and opportunities.

We'll give you the training and resources you need to thrive with us and reach your full potential, as well as dedicated study leave to help you achieve your qualifications. You'll work on challenging projects alongside a supportive team, allowing you to grow professionally and handle each new audit engagement with confidence.

• Capability: Audit
• Programme Length: 5 Years
• Qualifications: AAT Level 3/4 plus the ACA qualification or CA equivalent (Scotland locations)

Entry Requirements

At KPMG, everyone brings a unique perspective, and we want to ensure that you have the best opportunity to demonstrate your potential. We've designed our application process to assess everyone's potential in the context of their educational and personal circumstances to ensure that you have the skills to succeed at the firm.

You will generally be expected to demonstrate the following (or equivalents). If you do not meet all the criteria below and are a few grades or points short, we would still encourage you to apply, as you will be given the option to provide additional information that enables us to assess your application and potential in the context of your socio‑economic background and/or any extenuating circumstances.

• 5 GCSEs at A or C, or at 4 - 9 (inc. English Language and Maths at Grade B or 5), or for Scotland 5 National 5 qualifications at Grades A - C (inc. English Language and Maths at Grade B or equivalent)
• 120 UCAS points from your 'top' 3 grades, excluding General Studies under the 2017 tariff point system at A Level (300 UCAS points pre-2017) or at Higher/Advanced Higher Level for Scotland.

Key Skills

Throughout the recruitment process we will be looking to learn more about your strengths. To be successful on this programme, you will be required to demonstrate the strengths that we look for in our apprentices at KPMG.

Training and Development

The training and development of our people is critical to the future success of our business. We want all of our Apprentices to embrace a growth mindset of learning every day, which is why we have created a rich curriculum and learning community to help trainees build their skills and fulfil their potential. This ranges from an immersive induction experience through to formal training courses, leadership knowledge bites, learning journals, online courses and networking events – all aligned to our life‑long learning strategy and part of our overall student package.

In addition, as part of your KPMG Audit Apprenticeship you will complete the AAT Level 3 and 4 plus the Level 7 ACA/CA Professional Qualification.

Additional Information

Our Audit apprenticeships offer an annual salary of £24,000 – £26,250, dependent on programme and location.

Please note, if you have started or obtained a degree (or equivalent) in Accountancy or a similar field to the professional qualifications provided on the programme, please contact the Student Recruitment team to check your eligibility before making an application.