Public Sector Audit Apprentice — Data, Tech & Impact

Forvis Mazars in the UK; Newcastle; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvis Mazars in the UK offers a School Leaver Apprenticeship in Audit. You will support engagements by testing financial information, reviewing evidence, and helping ensure financial statements are accurate and compliant.

You’ll analyse data, spot trends, and learn to apply accounting standards using audit technology and data analytics. You’ll study towards a professional qualification, receive mentoring, and gain hands-on client experience from day one, with structured training, study leave,

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English Language at Grade 4/C (or equivalent qualifications).
• Achieved or predicted a minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points from your top three A Levels, BTECs, Scottish Highers/Advanced Highers, or other recognised Level 3 qualifications.
• No prior audit experience required; the programme supports entry for school leavers.

Responsibilities

• Support audit engagements by testing financial information and reviewing evidence to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Analyze financial data to understand business performance and identify risks and trends.
• Use audit technology, data analytics and AI tools to interpret data and improve audit quality.
• Collaborate with audit, tax and advisory teams to broaden understanding of client challenges.

Skills

Numbers

Data analysis

Analytical thinking

Communication

Technology interest

Adaptable

Education

GCSE Maths & English (4/C)

UCAS tariff 112

Job description

Forvis Mazars in the UK offers a School Leaver Apprenticeship in Audit. You will support engagements by testing financial information, reviewing evidence, and helping ensure financial statements are accurate and compliant.

You’ll analyse data, spot trends, and learn to apply accounting standards using audit technology and data analytics. You’ll study towards a professional qualification, receive mentoring, and gain hands-on client experience from day one, with structured training, study leave,