Audit Trainee

Mcbrides-Accountants-LLP; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded study support

Flexible hybrid working

Competitive salary

Tailored learning and development

Company pension

Job summary

DJH is seeking an Audit Trainee for a September 2027 start in Leeds. The role embeds you with the Audit team to provide client advice in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. You will shadow senior staff, develop your understanding of the end-to-end audit process, and build client relationships.

You will pursue a fully funded training programme, join a team that values development, and work in a collaborative, dynamic firm with a strong focus on learning and growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:1 classification in your degree.
• Strong interpersonal skills and willingness to learn.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced professional services environment.

Responsibilities

• Support audit teams with end-to-end audit processes.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients.
• Deliver accurate, timely audit work and documentation.
• Pursue personal development through study and on-the-job learning.

Skills

People skills

Relationship building

Proactive attitude

Team player

Education

2:1 degree

Job description

Audit Trainee

Application Deadline: 4 January 2027

Department: Early Careers

Employment Type: Apprentice

Location: Leeds

Description

Are you about to finish University and ready for to take your first steps into Accountancy? Are you looking for a Practice which has been voted one of the best places to work in the UK, with fully funded training packages and a strong focus on learning and development so you can reach your true potential?

If you’re reading this, then the answer to that question is probably yes. At DJH, our team is at the heart of everything we achieve. And no matter how much we grow, looking after them will always be our #1 priority. We come in all shapes and sizes, with different qualities, experience and knowledge. Together, our differences create balance. And that is our superpower.

By joining DJH we’ll be with you at every step, as you grow and develop and build a fantastic career. Together, we’ll achieve great things.

Lets talk about the role...

As an Audit Graduate, you’ll be fully immersed with our experienced Audit team to provide great advice to clients. Life will be fast paced, engaging, creative and rewarding.

It’s a great opportunity to develop and progress within a forward-thinking and fast-paced firm. You’ll:

• Be a part of a talented team, adding value to the exceptional work we deliver to clients & developing your knowledge of the end-to-end audit process
• Build long-lasting relationships with clients and wowing them daily
• Work as part of a team to deliver meticulous and efficient audits for a wide range of clients
• Crack on with your personal development plan – shadowing, questioning and learning to help you achieve your ambitions and be victorious in your studies

Let’s talk about you and your skills…

Hungry for a challenge, you’ll:

• Have an excellent academic background, with a minimum 2:1 classification in your relevant degree
• Love getting to know people and cultivating long-lasting relationships
• Be like a sponge and enjoy a challenge
• Be motivated to deliver extraordinary service and will embrace our “Proven Process”
• Have a proactive attitude, whether a task is complicated or simple, big or small
• Thrive working to achieve great things alongside the rest of the team
• Be motivated by a fast paced and bustling environment
• Look at things differently than other people and will enjoy finding alternative solutions

Let’s talk benefits…

Here’s a few reasons to come and join us, but you’ll find loads more once you get your feet under the table:

• Competitive salary
• Generous holiday allowance
• Flexible hybrid working
• Fully funded study support
• Tailored learning and development
• Company pension
• Health MOTs
• Mental health assistance
• A fully loaded wellbeing, social & community calendar
• Access to a fantastic tailored Audit Academy to help you excel through your career

Together we achieve great things for our team, clients, communities and the planet. You can read more about DJH here.

Please note: This position is for a September 2027 start.