Graduate Programme 2027 - NFP Audit & Assurance

Menzies LLP; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Agile working policy

Dress for your day policy

23.5 days holiday plus bank holidays

Structured career development plans

CSR programme & social events

Job summary

Menzies LLP in Birmingham is offering the ACA Programme within the Audit & Assurance department, focusing on Not For Profit organisations. You’ll gain insights into financial statements and build skills that grow with your career.

The programme may involve supervising trainees by year two and shaping your professional trajectory. The Not For Profit focus complements our broader advisory capabilities, with structured career development and a collaborative team culture that values progression and

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:2 undergraduate degree in any discipline.
• Minimum of 2 A levels and one other A level or equivalent.
• 5 GCSEs at grades A*-C (or 9-4) including Maths and English.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication with the ability to explain financial information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Join the Audit & Assurance team in a Not For Profit environment to gain valuable insight into financial statements.
• Potential to supervise other trainees by the second year.
• Contribute to high-quality audits and support internal controls improvements.

Skills

Collaborative

Attention to detail

Numerical ability

Written and verbal communication

Problem solving

Education

2:2 undergraduate degree

A levels and one more A level

GCSEs including Maths & English

Job description

Description

Menzies is an equal opportunities employer which means that we recruit, employ, train, pay, and promote regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. We are building a first-class team and, to do so, we know that we need a diverse mix of talented people doing their best work.

About Us

Menzies LLP is on a mission to be recognised as the leading firm of advisers and accountants to individuals and businesses. Inspiring people through BRIGHTER THINKING is how we sum up the difference we make to our clients. It’s our finance and accounting expertise, combined with strategic commercial thinking with our values as the bedrock of our success. At Menzies LLP we strive to Inspire, Innovate, Collaborate and Empathise. We are proud of having been recognised as one of the best Graduate & Apprenticeship Employers for the past 5 years by JobCrowd.com.

Department: Audit & Assurance

Location: Birmingham Office

Description

Menzies is an equal opportunities employer which means that we recruit, employ, train, pay, and promote regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. We are building a first-class team and, to do so, we know that we need a diverse mix of talented people doing their best work.

About Us

Menzies LLP is on a mission to be recognised as the leading firm of advisers and accountants to individuals and businesses. Inspiring people through BRIGHTER THINKING is how we sum up the difference we make to our clients. It’s our finance and accounting expertise, combined with strategic commercial thinking with our values as the bedrock of our success. At Menzies LLP we strive to Inspire, Innovate, Collaborate and Empathise. We are proud of having been recognised as one of the best Graduate & Apprenticeship Employers for the past 5 years by JobCrowd.com.

The ACA Programme

You will be based in our Audit & Assurance department where you'll gain valuable insights into how Not For Profit organisations operate and the challenges they face. Your responsibilities will grow as you progress through the programme, with the potential to supervise other trainees by your second year.

What does our Not for Profit Audit & Assurance team do?

Our Audit & Assurance teams carry out a detailed, risk-based review of a company’s financials to determine whether the financial statements are an accurate reflection.

We look to challenge the financial operations of a company and help to improve the internal processes of a business. This is critical in today’s business world as its financial statements are one of only a small number of documents that a company will place into the public domain, and a quality audit gives confidence in what is delivered to all stakeholders.

If that sounds like you then you could be a great fit at Menzies.

What do we look for?

• Individuals who are collaborative and eager to take on new challenges
• A minimum of a 2:2 undergraduate degree in any degree discipline
• Minimum of 2 x A levels (A-C) and one other A level or equivalent
• 5 GCSEs grades A*-C or 9-4 (including Maths and English Language or equivalent)
• Ability to absorb new information and adapt quicklyComfortable working with numbers and demonstrating strong attention to detail
• Clear and thoughtful written and verbal communication skills
• Able to explain financial information in an accessible and supportive manner

What can we offer?

• Agile working policy
• Dress for your day policy
• 23.5 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Structured career development plans
• A vibrant CSR programme & social events to connect with colleagues
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for confidential support 24/7

Explore our comprehensive employee benefits package here: Menzies Employee Benefits

At Menzies LLP, we support individuals from all backgrounds to develop and succeed in their careers. If you are interested in starting your career in Accounts and joining an inclusive team,

Due to the large volume of applications, we receive for each role, we may not always be able to respond to your application within a short-term time period, so please bear with us. However, all applications will receive an outcome by late January.

Every application is reviewed by a member of the Talent Acquisition team against the criteria set-out. Should your application be successful we will be running Assessment Centres throughout February and March 2027.