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Accounting

Audit Junior AAT/ACA (Apprenticeship)

MHA
Location
London
Salary
Competitive
Degree awarded
Level 7
Start date
1 January 2027
Application deadline
12 October 2026
Vacancy reference
2920
Minimum grades
112 UCAS points from top three subjects or equivalent
Disability Confident
✓ Yes

About the role

We're looking for talented individuals who bring initiative, creativity, and curiosity to the table. In return, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience, receive mentorship from some of the industry's best and earn recognised professional qualification. By the end of your Apprenticeship Programme, you'll be a well-rounded, commercially minded professional, ready to take on interesting and challenging responsibilities. Audit is a varied and highly client-facing career that gives you the opportunity to work with a wide range of organisations and understand how their businesses operate. You'll spend time working at MHA offices as well as regularly travelling to and working from client sites. As an Audit Junior, you'll work on audit and accounts preparation assignments, analytical reviews, drafting client letters, preparing accounts and producing sets of financial statements, while studying towards professional qualifications.

Requirements

Achieved at least 112 UCAS points from your top three subjects (or equivalent). You'll need to be comfortable working in different environments, meeting new people, and representing MHA professionally. Being able to travel independently and having access to a car can be beneficial for this role.

Skills

Financial analysisClient relationship managementAudit proceduresProfessional judgmentCommunicationCollaborationBusiness understanding

Required qualifications

Essential
UCAS Points · Any · Grade 112 points from top three subjects
Essential
Professional Qualification · AAT Level 3
Essential
Professional Qualification · AAT Level 4
Essential
Professional Qualification · ACA Level 7

Training & development

Hands-on learning through extensive practical on-the-job training. Working on audit and accounts preparation assignments with your team, working closely with your mentor on audit planning memorandum, analytical reviews, drafting client letters, preparing accounts and producing sets of financial statements. Studying towards Professional Qualification (AAT Level 3, 4 and ACA Level 7). Full study support package including exams, tuition, study leave days and materials.
Future prospects
By the end of your Apprenticeship Programme, you'll be a well-rounded, commercially minded professional with AAT and ACA qualifications, fully prepared to drive your own career forward.

Company benefits

Agile working with core hours of 10am–2pm and option to work from home up to two days a week (full office attendance required for first six months). 30 days' holiday including bank holidays, plus opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days. Full study support package including exams, tuition, study leave days and materials. Performance Award bonus and employee recognition initiatives. Employee Assistance Programme providing free 24-hour confidential support including unlimited counselling sessions and access to virtual doctors.

Things to consider

This role requires regular travel to client sites. As some client locations may be more difficult to reach by public transport, being able to travel independently and having access to a car can be beneficial. Full office attendance is required during the first six months of the apprenticeship.

About MHA

MHA is ranked as number 11 in the UK's top accountancy firms and a proud member of Baker Tilly International, the world's 8th largest network. The firm combines global insight with strong local commitment and holds the Investors in People Gold award, recognising commitment to supporting, developing, and valuing every individual.
Website
www.mha.co.uk
If this one works out

This role is in London. If you'd be moving for it, a room in a shared house there typically runs £900–£1,400 a month.

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