Summer Internship 2024 - London, United Kingdom - National Audit Office

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Job title

  • Summer Internship 2024
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Location

  • London and Newcastle
    Close date
  • 21/04/2024
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Job description

  • Programme start date: 17th June 2024 and will run for 8 weeks
  • The NAO is looking for penultimate year undergraduate students interested in starting their career in Accounting
  • You will gain an understanding of NAO's key work areas
  • Financial Audit and Value for Money (VfM).
  • Who are we?
  • The NAO is the UK's independent public spending watchdog. They are an independent public body, and their vital audit work adds value to the government by supporting its drive to improve the delivery of public services to millions of people every day.
  • The NAO boasts an impressive client portfolio including highprofile government departments, the NHS and BBC and they collaborate with clients to help improve crucial public services, which affect each and every one of us
You will receive a competitive pro-rated salary of over £25,000 (London) and over £22,000 (Newcastle).
Responsibilities

  • What is the role?
  • You will have the opportunity to get involved in a range of interesting projects that will allow you to see the importance of the work NAO completes.
  • You will work with different colleagues helping you to expand your professional network The opportunity to also shadow auditors in their daytoday work is included.
  • Tasks you will work on include undertaking crucial research and fieldwork for NAO's audits and investigations.
  • You will have the opportunity to attend a range of exciting training courses about the government, assurance and you may get to visit Parliament.

Skills required

  • We look for individuals who can:
  • Analyse data to draw sound conclusions
  • Demonstrate sound judgement
  • Communicate effectively with others
  • Demonstrate enthusiasm, initiative, and drive
  • Build and maintain effective team relationships
  • Build and maintain key client relationships
  • Plan and organise workload to deliver high quality work to deadline
  • Understand the bigger picture
You will also be keen to join our Graduate programme in London or Newcastle after you graduate.

This is our highly successful ACA professional training scheme which will equip you with the Chartered Accountancy qualification and membership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).


Educational requirements

  • To join our Summer Internship programme:
  • You must be in your penultimate year of university
  • You must be interested in Financial Audit although you'll have the opportunity to get involved with Value For Money (VfM) work

Nationality Requirements:

  • UK Nationals
  • Nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
  • Nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with (or eligible for) status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)

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