Audit Graduate

Dains Accountants; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Hybrid working options

Paid professional subscriptions

Regular development reviews

Paid volunteering days

Social events

Dains Academy access

Dains Learning platform

Comprehensive induction

Job summary

The Dains Group is looking for an Audit Graduate to join our Nottingham office and grow within our early careers program. You’ll work on gaining ACA qualification while contributing to audits and client services, with structured support and learning opportunities.

Our 3-year training pathway offers induction, regular reviews, and access to the Dains Academy, with hybrid working options and a collaborative, people‑focused culture to help you succeed.

Qualifications

• GCSEs with minimum grade 6 in Maths and English.
• Minimum 112 UCAS points or equivalent.
• Predicted or achieved 2:1 honours degree.
• Eligibility to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Examine company accounts and test financial systems.
• Assess risk and provide assurance to meet regulatory requirements.
• Work across audits in diverse sectors and develop independence.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Education

GCSE Maths and English (minimum)

UCAS points 112

2:1 degree

Eligibility to work in the UK

Job description

Audit Graduate

Department: Early Careers

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Nottingham

Description

Are you ready to shape your future in accountancy and business advisory?

If you’re an enthusiastic graduate looking to join an accounting firm where you can enjoy a rewarding and progressive career, The Dains Group could offer you a range of opportunities.

Dains are hiring for an Audit Graduate to join our Birmingham office where you will have the opportunity to grow your career in auditing alongside become a qualified ACA chartered accountant.

Our Audit Team

Our audit team know it’s all about building trust with clients. As part of our Audit team, you’ll examine company accounts, test financial systems, and ensure businesses are presenting a true and fair view of their performance. You’ll learn how to assess risk, verify transactions, and provide assurance that helps clients meet regulatory requirements and make informed decisions.

In audit you will work across a wide range of various sectors, giving you the exposure to allow you to work independently

What You'll Get:

• A 3 year structured training programme leading to Chartered Accountant status. (ACA)
• 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays.
• A comprehensive induction programme helping to set you up for success.
• Smart, flexible and hybrid working options.
• Paid professional subscriptions.
• Regular personal/professional development reviews.
• Paid volunteering days
• Regular social events and a supportive, people-focused culture.
• Enrolment into the Dains Academy and access to the Dains Learning platform.

Entry Requirements

• Minimum Grade 6 in Maths and English at GCSE level or equivalent.
• A minimum of 112 UCAS points or equivalent (Excluding General Studies).
• 2:1 honour degree/predicated.
• Eligibility to work in the UK without sponsorship.