Graduate Auditor Trainee: ACA & Public Service

Audit Wales; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35-hour working week

33 days annual leave

Civil Service Pension Scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Job summary

Audit Wales offers a fully funded four-year graduate programme combining study with hands-on experience, exploring how public money is spent and whether it delivers outcomes for the people of Wales. You’ll gain experience across many organisations and build strong networks while supporting public services.

No prior audit or accountancy experience is needed; you’ll study toward the ACA while auditing public bodies across Wales, including Welsh Government and NHS Wales, with a six-month secondment

Qualifications

• 120 UCAS points from three full A levels (A2) or equivalent.
• A degree at 2:1 or above, or a 2:2 with an additional postgraduate qualification.
• At least five GCSEs at grades A-C, including Maths and English.

Responsibilities

• Start building your career as you study towards the ACA qualification and gain practical experience auditing public body accounts.
• Grow through new challenges by taking on more varied and complex work, with support from experienced colleagues.
• Explore different opportunities through value-for-money work and a six-month secondment with another publicly funded body.
• Get ready for your next step by developing your professional skills, working towards an ILM Level 3 Award and completing the programme as an ACA chartered accountant.

Skills

Curious

Analytical

Organised

Adaptable

Collaborative

Education

Degree 2:1 or above

2:2 with postgraduate qualification (Master's)

GCSEs A-C including Maths & English

Job description

Audit Wales offers a fully funded four-year graduate programme combining study with hands-on experience, exploring how public money is spent and whether it delivers outcomes for the people of Wales. You’ll gain experience across many organisations and build strong networks while supporting public services.

No prior audit or accountancy experience is needed; you’ll study toward the ACA while auditing public bodies across Wales, including Welsh Government and NHS Wales, with a six-month secondment