FastTrack Audit Apprentice — Become a Chartered Accountant

RSM; Park Central; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lifestyle benefits

Health benefits

Wellbeing support

Financial wellbeing

Job summary

RSM UK invites applicants for an External Audit FastTrack school/college leaver programme in Birmingham. The role provides an accelerated route to Chartered Accountant qualification while gaining hands-on audit experience with diverse clients.

From day one, you’ll receive structured support and sit early exams, balancing client work with study. The programme combines office and client-site exposure to build essential professional skills and confidence.

Qualifications

• Strong time-management and organisational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to analyse and interpret data to solve problems.
• Interpersonal skills to build client relationships.
• Commercial awareness and genuine interest in business across sectors.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk-focused reviews of clients’ financial records, processes and controls.
• Help ensure accuracy of financial statements and stakeholder confidence.
• Join a team from day one and grow into greater responsibility.
• Work with a variety of clients, from owner-managed to large groups and not-for-profits.

Skills

Time management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Data analysis

Interpersonal skills

Commercial awareness

Willing to travel

Education

Three A Levels or Level 3 qualification

UCAS points requirement

Job description

RSM UK invites applicants for an External Audit FastTrack school/college leaver programme in Birmingham. The role provides an accelerated route to Chartered Accountant qualification while gaining hands-on audit experience with diverse clients.

From day one, you’ll receive structured support and sit early exams, balancing client work with study. The programme combines office and client-site exposure to build essential professional skills and confidence.