Public Sector Audit Apprenticeship — Start Your ACA Journey

Forvis Mazars LLP; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ACA study funding

Dedicated study leave

Mentor support

Job summary

Forvis Mazars in the UK invites school leaver apprentices to join our Public Sector Audit team in Birmingham. You’ll develop your technical skills through hands-on client work, supported ACA study, and dedicated study leave, with no prior audit experience required.

You’ll test financial information, analyse data, and collaborate with colleagues across Audit, Tax and Advisory to deliver high-quality audits while building relationships with clients from day one.

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.

Responsibilities

• Support audit engagements by testing financial information and reviewing evidence to help ensure financial statements are accurate and compliant.
• Analyse financial data to understand how businesses operate, identify risks and highlight key findings.
• Use audit technology, AI-powered tools and data analytics to interpret large volumes of data, identify trends, enhance insights and improve audit quality.
• Research accounting and auditing standards and help apply them to client situations in a practical way.
• Work closely with clients and colleagues, gathering information, responding to queries and contributing to meetings and reports.
• Collaborate with specialists across Audit, Tax and Advisory teams to gain a broader understanding of client challenges and solutions.
• Take on increasing responsibility as you develop, building technical expertise, managing your workload and strengthening client relationships.

Education

GCSE Maths and English

UCAS tariff points

Job description

Forvis Mazars in the UK invites school leaver apprentices to join our Public Sector Audit team in Birmingham. You’ll develop your technical skills through hands-on client work, supported ACA study, and dedicated study leave, with no prior audit experience required.

You’ll test financial information, analyse data, and collaborate with colleagues across Audit, Tax and Advisory to deliver high-quality audits while building relationships with clients from day one.