Public Sector Audit Apprentice – Start Your Impact

Forvis Mazars LLP; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Funded ACA study

Structured study leave

Buddy & mentor support

Holistic development & client-facing

Job summary

Forvis Mazars in the UK offers a school leaver apprenticeship in Audit, with funded ACA study and hands-on client work from day one. You will develop technical expertise while working on diverse public sector engagements across government bodies and NHS, building relationships with colleagues and clients.

The role supports testing, data analytics, and applying accounting standards, with mentoring and structured study leave to progress toward professional qualification.

Qualifications

• Enjoy working with numbers, analysing data and spotting trends.
• Curious about business, financial performance and risk.
• Clear communicator who builds strong relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support audit engagements by testing financial information and reviewing evidence to ensure accuracy.
• Analyse financial data to understand how businesses operate and identify risks.
• Use audit technology, AI-powered tools and data analytics to interpret large data sets and improve audit quality.
• Research accounting and auditing standards and apply them to client situations in practice.
• Work closely with clients and colleagues, gathering information and contributing to meetings and reports.
• Collaborate with Audit, Tax and Advisory teams to understand client challenges and solutions.
• Take on increasing responsibility as you develop and build technical expertise.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Numerical aptitude

Data analysis

Education

GCSE Maths and English 4/C

UCAS tariff points 112

Job description

Forvis Mazars in the UK offers a school leaver apprenticeship in Audit, with funded ACA study and hands-on client work from day one. You will develop technical expertise while working on diverse public sector engagements across government bodies and NHS, building relationships with colleagues and clients.

The role supports testing, data analytics, and applying accounting standards, with mentoring and structured study leave to progress toward professional qualification.