Audit - Privately Owned Business Apprentice

Audit - Privately Owned Business School Leaver Apprentice - Nottingham- 1 September 2026

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Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the UK and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. 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.

You''ll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact.

As an apprentice, you will participate in a four-year training contract in Audit. The start date is 1 September 2026. Roles will be closed as soon as we find the right people, so please submit your application promptly.

• Years 1 and 2:
  Master the art of auditing; learn to prepare meticulous audit documents using the latest software and methodologies.
• Financial statements:
  Develop a deep understanding of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flows.
• Work with clients:
  Be immersed in the business world by working directly with a variety of diverse companies; understand their operations, challenges, and opportunities.
• Build relationships:
  Connect with key stakeholders both with clients and internally across the team and service lines.
• Years 3 and 4:
  Take on increasingly complex audit work (e.g., revenue recognition, valuation, risk assessments). Take ownership of audit engagements and mentor junior team members.
• You will be joining as a permanent employee, with the three-year program as the foundation of your career at Forvis Mazars.

• On track or have obtained A-level, BTEC or equivalent qualifications. Strong academic performance is important, but we consider the whole self in our process.
• Deep curiosity to learn and be naturally inquisitive.
• Ability to think critically, solve problems, and share knowledge with others.
• Commitment to self-development and learning.
• Strong sense of ownership and responsibility to deliver on promises.
• Always strives to do their best and seeks ways to improve.
• Enjoys meeting and engaging with new people with respect for diversity and integrity.
• Works well under pressure with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Excellent time management skills.
• A willingness to travel and adhere to a flexible working environment.

• Fully funded professional qualification for this role: ACA.
• Coaching, mentorship, and one-on-one guidance to help you grow, belong, and make an impact.
• Time off to study and a blended training approach (in person and virtual).
• A buddy will help you settle into the team in your first year.
• Comprehensive training to grow in professional, client, digital, and technical excellence; FAQs available for more information.

At Forvis Mazars, diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We promote an environment where you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.

Roles will be closed as soon as we find the right people, so to avoid disappointment we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. The start date is 1 September 2026. If you are an international applicant and/or require a visa, please view our FAQs before applying to be aware of deadlines and important information.

• Internship

• Full-time

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries:
  Accounting

Nottingham, England, United Kingdom