Graduate ACA Trainee – Fully Funded, Flexible, 33 Days Leave

Bidvane; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded ACA programme

Mentoring, coaching and professional

35-hour working week

33 days' annual leave plus bank andhol

Flexible working options alongside off

Civil Service Pension Scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Shopping discounts

Job summary

Audit Wales is inviting graduates to join a fully funded four-year trainee programme leading to the ACA chartered accountancy qualification. Trainees audit public bodies across Wales and will take on more complex work as they progress, including value-for-money reviews and a six-month secondment with another publicly funded body.

No accountancy degree or prior experience is required, but applicants must achieve 120 UCAS points, a 2:1 or above degree (or 2:2 with postgraduate study), and be based

Qualifications

• 120 UCAS points from three full A levels or equivalent.
• Degree at 2:1 or above, or a 2:2 with a postgraduate qualification.
• Five GCSEs at grades A*–C including Maths at grade B and English at grade C, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Audit the accounts of public bodies across Wales, building practical experience.
• Carry out value-for-money work on how public money is spent and what it achieves.
• Study towards the ACA chartered accountancy qualification.
• Take on increasingly varied and complex audit work with support from experienced colleagues.
• Complete a six-month secondment with another publicly funded body.
• Work towards an ILM Level 3 Award in leadership and management.
• Work from the relevant office for at least two days each week.

Skills

Curious

Analytical

Organised

Adaptable

Willing to learn

Collaborative

Professional

Education

UCAS points 120

Degree 2:1 or above (or 2:2 + postgraduate)

Five GCSEs A*-C including Maths (B) and English (C)

Job description

Audit Wales is inviting graduates to join a fully funded four-year trainee programme leading to the ACA chartered accountancy qualification. Trainees audit public bodies across Wales and will take on more complex work as they progress, including value-for-money reviews and a six-month secondment with another publicly funded body.

No accountancy degree or prior experience is required, but applicants must achieve 120 UCAS points, a 2:1 or above degree (or 2:2 with postgraduate study), and be based