Paid Audit Placement: Launch Your Career in Audit

targetjobs UK; Preston; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentors

Lifestyle & wellbeing benefits

Job summary

RSM UK offers a 12-month paid placement in External Audit for students pursuing a sandwich degree. You will work alongside experienced professionals, gain on-the-job training, and have access to internal courses to develop throughout the year.

Your start date is 14 September 2027. The role involves client work, risk-focused reviews, and potential pathways into graduate training programs upon degree completion.

Qualifications

• UCAS points: 112 across three A levels or 104 across four Scottish Highers/Advanced Highers or an Irish Leaving Certificate (higher level).
• Enrolled on a placement degree.
• Existing, permanent right to live and work in the UK for this role.
• Effective written and verbal communication to convey complex information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Join the audit team from day one and contribute quickly as part of a larger team.
• Work with a wide variety of clients, from owner-managed businesses to large listed groups and not-for-profits.
• Conduct thorough, risk-focused reviews of clients’ financial records and controls.
• Assist in developing and applying audit procedures to ensure accuracy of financial statements.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Willingness to travel

Education

UCAS points requirement

Job description

RSM UK offers a 12-month paid placement in External Audit for students pursuing a sandwich degree. You will work alongside experienced professionals, gain on-the-job training, and have access to internal courses to develop throughout the year.

Your start date is 14 September 2027. The role involves client work, risk-focused reviews, and potential pathways into graduate training programs upon degree completion.