Audit Brightstart Higher Apprenticeship 2027 - Cambridge
Deloitte · East Of England · CB1 2GA
About the role
What We Do: 🕵️♀️ Audit is crucial for making sure financial information is legit. We're the pros who check company reports so everyone—the public, investors, and businesses—can trust what they see. It’s a job that literally protects people and makes a real impact. The audit world is leveling up fast, and so are we! We're using AI and other cool tech to automate tasks, boost accuracy, and keep pace with businesses also adopting AI. This means the scope of our work is always expanding. We're shaping the future of audit, and now's the most exciting time to jump in!
Your Qualifications: 📚 You'll need at least 104 UCAS points (or 260 if you took A-levels before 2017) from your A-levels or equivalent. We've also identified 10 core skills we look for in all our Early Careers roles. Check out the 'Discover What We Look For' section in our Candidate Zone for the full scoop!
Your Role: ✨ Join our inclusive BrightStart Apprenticeship and dive into professional services. You'll get paid to learn and grow, gaining real-world experience while working with major organizations. Build your skills with our awesome training, deliver top-notch services, and make a difference in society. Early on, you’ll get opportunities to lead and manage teams, with our full support. You'll explore different businesses, understand their operations, and get clued up on key economic and industry trends. Get ready to brainstorm creatively, solve problems as a team, and master crucial tech skills (including AI!) to future-proof your career.
Choose Your Path:
- Large & Complex Audit: Dive into listed companies (corporate and financial services), their global subsidiaries, banks, insurers, big private companies, and public sector giants. 🏦
- Portfolio Audit: Work across various sectors with growing businesses, large private companies, real estate funds, pension schemes, financial services brokers, and investment managers. Perfect for those who love dynamic, entrepreneurial, and high-growth environments. 🚀
Where You'll Be: 🏡 We blend office and home working for a flexible hybrid approach, recognizing the importance of face-to-face connections for your growth. If your role is client-facing, expect some time on-site. Meetings will be a mix of online and in-person. Your final assessment and induction will be in-person to help you network and build connections. All our spaces are accessible, but let us know if you need extra flexibility due to health or caring responsibilities.
What's In It For You: 🎁 A full-time permanent role with world-class training, a competitive salary, awesome benefits, and a professional qualification for your long-term career.
- We Challenge & Rise: We support your potential with amazing training, an internationally recognized qualification, and ongoing development. 💪
- We Include Everyone: Join an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are valued, knowledge is shared, and you can build a strong network. 🤝
- We Do the Right Thing: Work with purpose in a place where you can be yourself, grow, and make a real impact that builds public trust. 🌟
Your Development: 📈
- Technical Skills: Our Early Careers program gives you the foundational knowledge for audits and assurance. It perfectly complements your professional qualification training.
- Soft Skills: We invest in your development through training and on-the-job learning, boosting your communication, skepticism, decision-making, resilience, project management, and leadership skills. You’ll also get hands-on with digital tools, data analytics, and emerging tech like AI to excel in your audit work, uncover insights, and automate routine tasks.
- Qualifications: You'll study towards a globally recognized qualification like the ACA (ICAEW) or CA (ICAS), depending on your location. We cover tuition fees, paid study leave, and provide a strong support network, including advisors and coaches. We also cover mandated courses, exam attempts, and membership fees.
More Support & Perks: ✨ We're a collaborative and inclusive firm that celebrates your unique talents. Explore our diversity networks, wellbeing initiatives, and more.
- Recruitment Process: Learn more about the steps involved here. ➡️
- Accessibility: Need adjustments for interviews or assessments? We're here to help. ♿
- Our Values & Culture: Discover what drives us as a firm. 💡
- Life at Deloitte: Hear from our people and get inspired. 🎤
- Inclusion & Wellbeing: See our commitment to diversity and supporting our people. 🌈
- Rewards & Benefits: Learn about the perks of working with us. 💰
Key Dates: 🗓️
- Application Deadlines: No specific deadline, but apply ASAP! Some roles fill up fast. 🏃♀️
- Assessment Deadlines: You'll get an email with all the details and deadlines once you apply.
Important Note: We have a strict one application per year policy for Early Careers roles. Choose wisely! This role does not meet the minimum salary requirement for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
What matters to you? Make it happen at Deloitte.
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Key responsibilities
- Work directly with major organisations
- Deliver quality services
- Take responsibility for developing people and managing teams
- Understand how organisations operate and learn about economic and industry issues
- Think creatively and work together to solve problems