Audit Associate Graduate Apprenticeship (Corporate)

BUZZACOTT LLP

London, EC2V 6DL

Closes in 23 days (Monday 19 August)

Posted on 8 November 2023

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Summary

We are looking for graduates to join our September 2024 intake in our Corporate Assurance team. The team focuses on understanding how a business works and the risks associated with it. The team audits all sizes of companies and LLPs specialising in financial services, media / technology and professional practices.

Annual wage
£31,000 a year

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The pay may be negotiated and may rise after a probation period has been successfully completed.

Training course
Accountancy or taxation professional (level 7)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 9.15am - 5.15pm

35 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 2 September

Duration

3 Years

Positions available

10

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • You will study towards the ACA qualification over 36 months under a Level 7 Accountancy or taxation professional apprenticeship standard, building not only on your technical skills, but also on your personal and professional development
  • Training consists of a combination of courses at the tutors’ offices, private study and regular exams, as well as on-the-job training
  • You will have paid study leave to support you in the run up to exams and all course and exam fees are paid for

Where you’ll work

130 Wood Street

London

EC2V 6DL

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

FIRST INTUITION LIMITED

Your training course

Accountancy or taxation professional (level 7)

Equal to master’s degree

Course contents
  • Build trusted and sustainable relationships with individuals and organisations. Consistently support individuals and collaborate to achieve results as part of a team.
  • Influence the impact of business decisions on relevant and affected communities based on an appreciation of different organisations and the environments in which they operate.
  • Communicate in a clear, articulate and appropriate manner.  Adapt communications to suit different  situations, individuals or teams.
  • Identify ethical dilemmas, understand the implications and behave appropriately. Understand their legal responsibilities, both within the letter and the spirit of the law, as well as be aware of the procedures for reporting concerns over potentially unethical activities.
  • Take ownership of allocated projects and effectively manage their own time and the time of others.  Demonstrate good project management skills to deliver high quality work within the appropriate timeline. Act as a role model and motivate others to deliver results.
  • Evaluate information quickly and draw accurate conclusions. Assess a problem from multiple angles  to ensure all relevant issues are considered. Gather the appropriate facts and evidence in order to make decisions effectively.

    • Your training plan

    This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

    Requirements

    Essential qualifications

    GCSE or equivalent in:

    • English Language (grade Level 7/A)
    • Maths (grade Level 7/A)
    • Any (grade 120 UCAS points)
    • Degree in any discipline (grade 2:1)

    Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

    Skills

    • Communication skills
    • Attention to detail
    • Organisation skills
    • Customer care skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Number skills
    • Analytical skills
    • Team working
    • Initiative

    About this company

    At Buzzacott, we describe ourselves as friendly and professional, with values ingrained in our culture of trust, client focus, exceptional service, specialist knowledge and approachability. We all work together under one roof, as the largest single-office accountancy firm in the UK, giving you the opportunity to collaborate, build relationships and shine from day one.

    https://careers.buzzacott.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)

    After this apprenticeship

    • We go above and beyond for our clients, but also for you. We have a genuine commitment to your development, offering you a closely supported and structured programme of tuition, provided by a top firm of external tutors
    • Internally, you’ll be supported by a manager who will act as your mentor, a buddy, partners, senior staff and a dedicated Training and Development Coordinator
    • As you progress through your training you will receive incremental salary increases as you hit various milestones in your qualification

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    BUZZACOTT LLP

    Rebecca Dennis

    dennisr@buzzacott.co.uk

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000210620.

    Apply now

    Closes in 23 days (Monday 19 August)

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