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Audit & Accounts Apprentice

United Kingdom, Droitwich · Job Posted January 30, 2026
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At Ballards LLP, our award-winning team of chartered accountants combines technical excellence with a modern, collaborative approach. From our offices in Worcester, Droitwich, and Birmingham, we work with clients across a wide range of industries, helping them strengthen their financial foundations and plan for long-term success. Our Audit & Accounts Apprenticeship programme is designed to give ambitious school leavers a clear, supported route into a career in audit and business advisory – without going to university.

Job Responsibility

  • Gain hands-on experience from the start
  • Work directly with clients
  • Support audit engagements
  • Analyse financial information
  • Help to ensure businesses report accurately and transparently
  • Spend time on client sites
  • Work as part of collaborative teams
  • Learn how different businesses operate in practice
  • Study towards the AAT qualification, followed by the ACA qualification

Requirements

  • Strong academic results (A-levels and GCSEs or equivalent)
  • A logical, detail-focused approach to work
  • Strong communication skills and a willingness to ask questions
  • A proactive attitude and enthusiasm for learning on the job

What we offer

  • Fully funded AAT and ACA qualification pathway
  • Earn while you learn in a professional environment
  • Early responsibility and client exposure
  • Hands-on experience across audit and accounts
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Clear career progression opportunities
  • Electric car and cycle-to-work schemes
  • Life assurance and pension plan
  • Enhanced family and compassionate leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential support)
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