Purple Path Audit Trainee Leader Programme

CFA Institute; Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £29,300

Fully funded professionalqualification

Paid study leave

All course fees covered

Senior Leadership exposure

Job summary

CFA Institute in Reading offers a paid-entry trainee auditor programme designed to fast-track your career with a funded professional qualification, international exposure and hands-on client work from day one. You will gain experience while studying for a respected qualification and have access to AI tools to accelerate your development.

You’ll work on audits across sectors, build commercial awareness and engage with senior leaders as you progress toward leadership roles in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Ambition to contribute to a high-performance culture and a real future with the firm.
• Willingness to undertake intensive professional qualification while gaining experience.
• Interest in client businesses and spotting opportunities to add value from the start.

Responsibilities

• Build strong client relationships and develop technical expertise in audit and financial reporting.
• Work hands-on from day one with real data sets and testing to understand impact of errors.
• Apply professional judgement to assess policies and estimates adopted by clients.
• Analyze financial statements and review internal controls to understand money, risk and operations.
• Study for a relevant professional qualification (ACA/ICAS/CFAB/ACCA/CIMA) and progress toward leadership.

Skills

Commercial curiosity

Digital explorer mindset

Adaptability

Strong problem-solving

Collaborative communication

Proactive career

Tools

AI tools

Job description

CFA Institute in Reading offers a paid-entry trainee auditor programme designed to fast-track your career with a funded professional qualification, international exposure and hands-on client work from day one. You will gain experience while studying for a respected qualification and have access to AI tools to accelerate your development.

You’ll work on audits across sectors, build commercial awareness and engage with senior leaders as you progress toward leadership roles in a dynamic,