Audit Pensions Trainee Apprentice

You’ll be joining our specialist Audit Pensions team – where you’ll work with pension schemes of all shapes and sizes, tackling complex financial reporting requirements and gaining deep insight into a sector that impacts millions of lives.

Imagine working with a wide range of dynamic businesses, diving deep into their financials, and uncovering the stories behind the numbers, all while being part of a team that’s as ambitious and curious as you are. We’re Cooper Parry’s Audit team, a collaborative group of professionals, passionate about delivering high-quality audits that make a real difference. We work closely with clients to ensure transparency, accuracy, and trust in their financial reporting, helping them grow with confidence and clarity.

As an Audit Trainee, you’ll dive into real projects from day one.

This is more than just a job – it’s a launchpad. You’ll:

Support audit fieldwork by reviewing financial documents such as invoices, bank statements, and payroll reports, and assisting in the preparation of financial statements. Engage with clients to understand their systems and processes, attend year-end stocktakes, and contribute to audit testing and reporting in small teams. Deliver high-quality work by managing deadlines, ensuring data accuracy, and collaborating with your team to meet client expectations.

You’ll be supported every step of the way – by peers, mentors, and even our Partners. We’ll give you structure, but also the freedom to grow at your own pace.

Training:

The apprentice will attend their nearest Kaplan training centre for various revision sessions, training and exams.

Training Outcome:

Once you have completed your apprenticeship qualification you will be a fully Chartered Accountant.

Employer Description:
We’re no ordinary firm of accountants and business advisers. And this means we don’t give ordinary advice. We’re straight-talking, we put people and relationships before products and services, and deliver a streamlined, client-focused service free from unnecessary red tape. This is what’s made us the fastest growing firm of accountants in the UK... and our vision is to continue. Over the last couple years alone, we have achieved some fantastic feats: Ranked No.1 in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index in 2022 Were Best Companies No.1 Accountancy Firm & No.30 Best Large Company to work for in the UK in 2023 Became B Corp certified in 2023! Measuring and improving our impact beyond business for a brighter tomorrow

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, CP has flexible working hours!

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience