AAT Audit Apprenticeship

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Menzies is an equal opportunities employer that recruits, employs, trains, pays, and promotes regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. We build a first‑class team and value a diverse mix of talented people doing their best work.

We invite you to join our AAT Level 3 – 4 Apprenticeship programme and embark on an exciting career journey in accountancy. We invest in your development, offering a fast‑tracked career plan that recognises potential and rewards ambition.

Department: Audit & Assurance

Location: Solent Office

Compensation: £25,000 per year

Menzies LLP is on a mission to be recognised as the leading firm of advisers and accountants to individuals and businesses. Inspiring people through BRIGHTER THINKING, we summarise our difference to clients with finance and accounting expertise combined with strategic commercial thinking. We strive to Inspire, Innovate, Collaborate and Empathise and have been recognised as one of the best Graduate & Apprenticeship Employers for the past 5 years.

You will be based in our Audit & Assurance department, gaining valuable commercial insights into how organisations operate and the challenges they face. Your responsibilities will grow throughout the programme. Upon completing your AAT qualification, you may progress to further studies, such as the 3‑year ACA qualification.

Our teams carry out a detailed, risk‑based review of a company’s financials to determine whether the financial statements are an accurate reflection. We challenge financial operations and help improve internal processes, offering confidence to stakeholders through quality audits.

• Individuals who are collaborative and eager to take on new challenges
• Minimum of 2 A‑levels (A‑C) and one other A‑level or equivalent
• 5 GCSEs graded A*-C or 9–4 (including Maths and English Language or equivalent)
• Ability to absorb new information and adapt quickly
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail
• Clear, thoughtful written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to explain financial information accessibly and supportively

• Agile working policy
• Dress for your day policy
• 23.5 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Structured career development plans
• A vibrant CSR programme & social events to connect with colleagues
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for confidential support 24/7

Explore our comprehensive employee benefits package here:
Menzies Employee Benefits.

At Menzies LLP we support individuals from all backgrounds to develop and succeed. If you are interested in starting your career in accounts and joining an inclusive team, apply now for our next intake.

Due to the large volume of applications we receive, we may not always be able to respond promptly. Every application is reviewed by a Talent Acquisition team member against the set criteria.