Overview

Audit Junior ICAS (Graduate Scheme) - Edinburgh - September 2026

Your Experience and Responsibilities

• Work on audit and accounts preparation assignments with your team
• Collaborate closely with your mentor on audit planning and client accounts
• Perform analytical reviews and draft client correspondence
• Prepare financial statements and accounts
• Study towards your Professional Qualification (ICAS Level 7)

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for graduates who have achieved, or are on track to achieve, a 2:1 or above in their degree, alongside a minimum of 112 UCAS points (or equivalent), which may include qualifications such as Scottish Highers (ABBB) or HNC/HND. A genuine passion for a career in audit and finance, combined with the ambition to thrive, is what truly counts.

What You Will Enjoy at MHA

• A Competitive Salary and Benefits: graduate salary package that values your contribution from the start
• Hybrid Working: flexible hours and option to work from home
• Full Study Support: globally recognised qualification with support from training providers
• Hands-On Experience: practical, on-the-job training and client relationships early on
• Career Growth: access to a global network through Baker Tilly International; opportunities for secondments and experience with diverse clients
• A Supportive Network: mentors and peers dedicated to your development
• Ownership of Your Career Path: many alumni started in the graduate scheme and advanced to leadership roles

Working for an Award-Winning Firm

We’ve been recognised with top accolades, including Best Advisory Services at the Business Resilience Awards and titles at the British Accountancy Awards, plus the GOLD Investors in People award for putting people first.

Your Application and Diversity

Advice for your application: be true to yourself. We value diverse perspectives and backgrounds, and data collected for diversity is anonymised and used to improve our outreach. Our application form includes diversity questions; data is anonymised before sharing with external parties in line with our Data Protection Policy.

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Our 2026 graduate programme opens the door to a career where ambition is encouraged, skills grow, and contributions matter from day one. If you’re ready to begin your journey, apply today.

Notes: This posting reflects current information for the Audit Junior ICAS (Graduate Scheme) - Edinburgh - September 2026 role at MHA. Referrals can increase interview chances.