Jobs at Mazars in United Kingdom

Audit - Audit Public Sector - School Leaver Apprentice - Newcastle - 1 September 2026

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one.

Audit at Forvis Mazars

• Purpose-driven work: We're not just auditors; we're champions of the public interest. By ensuring financial transparency and accountability, we contribute to a fair and prosperous world. Your work matters.
• Client-centric human approach: Imagine collaborating with a diverse client base – from local startups to global multinationals – across fascinating sectors. As an auditor, you'll gain insights into their operations, challenges, and opportunities. Your recommendations will shape their success.
• Quality focused: We're passionate about quality. Join a community of 1,400 professionals who share your commitment to excellence. Our rigorous standards ensure that every audit adds value and builds trust.
• Learning and growth: Continuous learning is key. You'll receive training in globally recognised qualifications, mentorship, and exposure to cutting-edge tools. Plus, our supportive environment encourages you to thrive and develop your soft skills.
• Global impact: Our reach extends beyond borders. Work on international engagements, collaborate with colleagues worldwide, and broaden your horizons. Your contributions will resonate globally.

About the Audit Public Sector team

Forvis Mazars offers a world-class audit experience with deep, specialist knowledge of the Public sector. If you join Public Sector Audit, you will be part of a brilliant team that provides distinctive audit and advisory services, and works with central government bodies, local government bodies, NHS Trusts and Integrated Commissioning Boards.

About the role

As an apprentice, you'll master the art of auditing, learn to prepare meticulous audit documents, and develop a deep understanding of financial statements. You'll work side by side with clients, build relationships, and connect with key stakeholders.

• Years 1 and 2: Learn to prepare audit documents, develop a deep understanding of financial statements, and work directly with diverse companies.
• Years 3 and 4: Take on increasingly complex audit work, lead audit engagements, and mentor new team members.

Who we're looking for

• On track or have obtained A-level, BTEC or equivalent qualifications.
• Deep curiosity to learn new things and is naturally inquisitive.
• The ability to think critically, solve problems, and share knowledge with others.
• A commitment to self-development and learning.
• Strong sense of ownership of duties and high levels of responsibility to deliver on promises.
• Excellent time management skills.
• A willingness to travel and adhere to our flexible working environment.

Learning and development

Fully funded professional qualification for this role: ACA. Our supportive culture includes coaching, mentorship, and one-on-one guidance to help you grow, belong and make an impact.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion