Audit Assistant (AAT) - School / College Leaver - Reading - August 2025

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As a member of our audit team, you will conduct a thorough, risk-focused review on a range of client’s financial records, processes, and controls. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy of financial statements, whilst building trust and confidence among stakeholders.  You’ll make an impact by:  Becoming a key member of our team from day one, you will have the opportunity to engage in client work very quickly, initially as part of a larger team before taking on individual responsibility for projects.  You’ll be given ownership of tasks which will prepare you to supervise those teams in the future.   Working with a wide variety of clients, ranging from owner managed businesses, through to large listed groups as well as charities, pension schemes and other not-for-profit organisations.  You’ll predominately be office based or at a client site. This gives you the opportunity to build relationships with your colleagues and get the development and support needed in the early stages of your career. The skills and experiences you gain during your apprenticeship will not only benefit you now but lay the foundation for a successful and rewarding career. What we are looking for:  We think passion, personality and originality are important to thrive at RSM. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills & experience will include:  Predicted/obtained 112 UCAS points across 3 A Levels or an equivalent level 3 qualification, or 104 UCAS points across 4 Scottish Highers/Advanced Highers or Irish Leaving Certificate (Higher Level).  Effective verbal and written communication skills are crucial to convey information clearly and concisely for successful collaboration with team members and clients. Individuals who methodically analyse and interpret data in-order-to solve problems. Excellent interpersonal skills, which enable you to build and maintain working relationships with colleagues and clients and remain calm under pressure. An interest in business and commerce with the ability to demonstrate a commercial outlook through organisational and time management skills. Must be willing to travel to client sites and other offices as required.  If that sounds like you, we know you’ll enjoy being part of our team.  Please note, RSM does not accept General Studies, AS levels or the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ).  What we can offer you: When you join our team, you’ll enjoy a powerful combination of on-the-job learning and structured training – not to mention an impressive client list to work with. With us, you’ll always be moving forward.  You’ll work towards becoming a Chartered Accountant by completing a 5-year apprenticeship programme.  You’ll be enrolled in our tailor-made development programme and have access to an online learning portal where you can enhance your digital and interpersonal skills.  You’ll also have access to lifestyle, health, and wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits which you can tailor to your requirements.   Following changes to government policy in April 2024, we only accept applications from individuals with an existing, permanent, right to live and work in the UK. 

Consulting School / College Leaver Programme (Finance Function Support) - Lerwick - August 2025

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We act as an extension of our clients’ finance teams, helping to navigate the ever-evolving financial landscape. We provide innovative financial insights and optimise processes to enhance efficiency, drive growth, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. From preparing accurate financial statements, for both UK businesses and those operating across differing global markets, to offering expert guidance on complex accounting issues, we help businesses meet industry standards, make informed decisions and drive business success. Every day is different in Finance Function Support. We work with businesses to support their core finance teams, providing operational support and collaborative advisory services. Harnessing technology and combining it with our human touch, we provide valuable insights and build strong relationships with our clients. We help to free up management’s time so they can focus on their core business. Our teams work with businesses across a variety of sectors, including charities and other organisations, and of all sizes, from entrepreneurial start-ups to global market leaders. Qualifications:  If you join the school leaver programme you will either be studying AAT over a 2-year period followed by CA over a 3-year period, or completing a Chartered Manager Degree over a 3-year period. Successfully completing one of these qualification pathways is an essential requirement of this role. Full details of our study support will be provided in your contract and exam training policies. Responsibilities: You will be a key member of our team and, depending on your study programme, will have the opportunity to get involved in client work very quickly, supporting your team in the delivery of the Consulting solutions. You will complete interactive training that prepares you for client work but the majority of your learning will be on the job and delivered by members of your team and service line. You will receive feedback on the work you have carried out and set goals for future assignments taking into account any development points that have been identified. You will occasionally be asked to support other activities within the wider team or office, for example in recruitment or marketing. Be responsible for completing financial analysis to support the preparation of management accounts and statutory financial statements for a range of clients, preparation of VAT returns and bookkeeping, and work towards advising clients on their financial systems and functions. What we are looking for:  We think passion, personality and originality are important to thrive at RSM. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills & experience will include:  A minimum of 112 UCAS points across 3 A Levels or an equivalent level 3 qualification, or 104 UCAS points across 4 Scottish Highers/Advanced Highers or Irish Leaving Certificate (Higher Level). Innovative problem solver: You enjoy tackling challenges and finding creative solutions to complex problems. Relationship builder: You excel at building relationships with new people, understanding their needs, and helping them achieve their goals.  Digital mindset: You are comfortable navigating digital tools, leveraging technology to enhance productivity and collaboration. You are proactive in adopting new technologies to drive innovation and efficiency. Detail-oriented: You have a keen eye for detail and take pride in delivering high-quality work.  Organised and efficient: You have excellent time management and organisational skills, capable of juggling multiple projects simultaneously.  Lifelong learner: You are enthusiastic about learning new skills and expanding your knowledge.  Effective communicator: You possess strong written and verbal communication skills and are proficient in Microsoft Office applications.    If that sounds like you, we know you’ll enjoy being part of our team.  Please note, RSM does not accept General Studies, AS levels or the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ).   

Data Apprenticeship 2025 - PRT Client Services Team - Hove

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Join us on an 20-month programme in which you will complete a Level 4 Data Analyst qualification, whilst building your business acumen You’ll receive on the job training and coaching from your line manager to help you gain the professional, personal, social, and methodical skills needed to succeed as a data analyst.  Alongside this you’ll complete training workshops and assignments, delivered by a leading apprenticeship training provider.  Combined, these will fully equip you to be successful in your role, with the knowledge and skills required to apply to real world business challenges. During your apprenticeship you will: Develop your skills in data analysis, coding and data visualisation software Work with business stakeholders to design and deliver analytical solutions and reports Work with other data professionals including and business stakeholders to automate and productionise outputs Communicate with stakeholders in a non-technical manner, providing advice, understanding and insight Collaborate with individuals across the Group Have guidance from your team and manager who will support you and teach you the day-to-day role Apply the knowledge and skills that you’ve learnt from your training into the role Have the opportunity to meet and network with new colleagues within your team, but also across the wider organisation To qualify for the programme, you will need:  GCSE Maths grade C/4 or equivalent GCSE English grade C/4 or equivalent Minimum 96 UCAS points from your Level 3 Qualifications e.g. A 'levels or equivalent  To not currently be on a government funded training course, e.g. on apprenticeship The right to work in the UK and have lived in the UK or EEA for the past 3 consecutive years.