{"id":759,"date":"2019-04-25T10:25:29","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T09:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssremployability\/?p=759"},"modified":"2019-04-25T10:26:26","modified_gmt":"2019-04-25T09:26:26","slug":"looking-for-a-top-graduate-scheme-within-audit-that-provides-professional-qualifications-want-a-dynamic-and-exciting-role-in-the-beautiful-cities-of-birmingham-or-reading-graduates-from-all-degree-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/studentexperience\/2019\/04\/25\/looking-for-a-top-graduate-scheme-within-audit-that-provides-professional-qualifications-want-a-dynamic-and-exciting-role-in-the-beautiful-cities-of-birmingham-or-reading-graduates-from-all-degree-b\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking for a top graduate scheme within audit that provides professional qualifications? Want a dynamic and exciting role in the beautiful cities of Birmingham or Reading? Graduates from all degree backgrounds wanted!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Do you have an interest in business and finance? Are you looking for a graduate role that provides funding and support for all of your professional qualifications? Would you like to have an in-depth understanding of many industry sectors and be given huge exposure to the world of finance? One of the Big 4 professional services firms are looking for final year students and graduates from all degree backgrounds to apply for their audit graduate scheme. Females are particularly encouraged to apply!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who is the company?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Our client, one of the Big 4 professional services companies, is one of the largest providers of audit services in the world<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; As a top 20 graduate employer with around 200,000 employees operating across 150 countries, their expertise ensures they are constantly adding value for their clients<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Why Birmingham? <\/strong>The largest office in the UK outside London, Birmingham is famous for its spectacular views, booming nightlife and cultural diversity<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Why Reading? <\/strong>Only a 30 minute commute from London, the city of Reading boasts huge shopping centres, beautiful green spaces and many festivals throughout the year<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Many benefits are offered, including lunch allowance, ipad and bike schemes, travel insurance and various corporate discounts<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; You will be hugely supported throughout your time at the company by excellent female role models (including a female CEO), various women\u2019s networks and personal development<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The firm is committed to elevating and empowering women in business, hosting the \u2018Women\u2019s Leadership Summit\u2019 annual event that brings together the next generation of women leaders<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the role?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Audit involves getting to know different businesses in depth to ensure that their accounts are fair and true<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Auditors are trusted, independent advisors who look into a firm&#8217;s accounts and history, and play a key role in providing the confidence that business and society demand<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Audit is essential to the effective allocation of capital around the globe<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day to day activities will include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Looking at a company\u2019s cash balance record and checking it agrees with the record of the bank<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Looking at the number of fixed assets owned by a business and working out how much their stock is actually worth<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why should you apply?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Working in audit will equip you with <strong>valuable technical skills<\/strong>, broad commercial understanding and <strong>in-depth knowledge<\/strong> of many different industry sectors<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; You will have the opportunity to train to become a Chartered Accountant, with all qualifications fully funded and supported (ACA)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; You will be working with a rich variety of clients to <strong>inspire<\/strong> and <strong>develop<\/strong> your potential<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; You will have access to an extensive internal training programme geared towards your personal development, resulting in <strong>rapid career progression<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; You will have the opportunity to travel to visit clients both nationally and internationally<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Each department has their own social committee that hold <strong>regular social events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; You will be joining a <strong>Top 20 graduate employer<\/strong> with some of the world\u2019s leading graduate programmes<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who is best suited to this role?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; You must have achieved or be on track for a 2:1 in <strong>ANY<\/strong> degree subject<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; You must have an interest in <strong>business<\/strong> and <strong>finance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The firm is particularly welcoming <strong>female<\/strong> applications for this scheme<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to apply now: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>For the Reading office: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sanctuarygraduates.co.uk\/audit-reading\/?ref=DEPT\">www.sanctuarygraduates.co.uk\/audit-reading\/?ref=DEPT<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>For the Birmingham office: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sanctuarygraduates.co.uk\/audit-birmingham\/?ref=DEPT\">www.sanctuarygraduates.co.uk\/audit-birmingham\/?ref=DEPT<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>To be considered for both offices: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sanctuarygraduates.co.uk\/audit-birm-reading\/?ref=DEPT\">www.sanctuarygraduates.co.uk\/audit-birm-reading\/?ref=DEPT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It only takes 30 seconds to register your interest in these roles, and we\u2019ll support you throughout the full application process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have an interest in business and finance? 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