Audit Junior AAT​/ACA; Apprenticeship

Position: Audit Junior AAT/ACA (Apprenticeship April 2026

Audit Junior AAT/ACA (Apprenticeship) – Peterborough – April 2026

MHA Peterborough, England, United Kingdom

Are you a driven and ambitious individual looking to kickstart your career in audit and finance? At MHA, we’re not just offering you a job; we’re inviting you to embark on a transformative journey where your skills will flourish, and your aspirations will be nurtured.

Why MHA?

We are ranked among the UK’s top 15 accountancy firms and we are proud to be part of Baker Tilly International, the 8th largest global network. We’re passionate about people and committed to leading with ambition. Our apprenticeship programme gives you a head start while gaining valuable on‑the‑job experience and a recognised qualification, all without student debt.

What You Will Enjoy at MHA

• A Competitive Salary and Benefits:
  Enjoy an apprenticeship salary package that values your contribution from the start.
• Hybrid Working:
  Benefit from flexible working hours and the option to work from home, allowing you to manage your work and study effectively.
• Full Study Support:
  Gain a globally recognised ICAEW qualification with comprehensive support from top‑notch training providers, Kaplan or First Intuition.
• Hands‑On
  
  Experience:
  
  Dive into practical, on‑the‑job training and build valuable client relationships early on.
• Career Growth:
  Access our national and global network through Baker Tilly International and explore opportunities for secondments and diverse client work.
• A Supportive Network:
  Join a vibrant, social community where mentors and peers are dedicated to your success and personal development.
• Your career path is yours to shape:
  Many partners, directors and managers started with us through our apprenticeship programme and have become inspiring leaders at MHA.

Working for an Award‑Winning Firm

We’re thrilled to have been recognised with top accolades, including Best Advisory Services at the Business Resilience Awards and multiple titles at the British Accountancy Awards, such as National Firm of the Year and Non‑Graduate Programme of the Year. We’ve also earned the prestigious GOLD award for Investors in People, highlighting our commitment to putting people first.

Your Impact and Responsibilities

As an Audit Junior, you’ll experience the power of collaboration as you work with diverse teams on real projects, building lasting connections with colleagues and start off by learning the fundamentals, including:

• Working on audit and accounts preparation assignments with your team.
• Working closely with your mentor on audit planning memorandum.
• Analytical reviews.
• Preparing accounts and producing sets of financial statements.
• Studying towards Professional Qualification (AAT Level 3, 4 and ACA Level
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What We’re Looking For

While a background in finance is not required, we do seek individuals with at least 112 UCAS Points (or equivalent). A genuine passion for a career in audit and finance, combined with the ambition to thrive, is what truly counts.

Make 2026 YOUR Year!

Our 2026 apprenticeship programme opens the door to a career where ambition is encouraged, your skills will grow, and your contribution will matter from day one. This could be the start of something exciting and rewarding. Are you ready to begin your journey? Apply today!

Advice for Your Application

We are here to support you every step of the way, starting with your application. Our best advice is simple: be true to yourself. Technology is always evolving and the role of AI is growing every day. AI can be a helpful tool, but if you choose to use it in your application, please ensure it reflects your authentic voice and personal experiences.

Seniority

Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Accounting/Auditing

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