About the internship
Be inspired to shape your future career within accountancy and
professional services and spend your Summer at Forvis Mazars with a
five-week paid internship.
- Be immersed and gain exposure through hands on experience within the
Forvis Mazars environment.
- Work side by side with clients and immerse yourself into the business
world by working directly with a variety of diverse companies.
- Build relationships and expand your professional network by connecting
with colleagues and mentors across the firm.
- Participate in a comprehensive induction programme that offers
valuable insights into life at Forvis Mazars and equips you with
essential skills for your internship.
- Engage in interactive skills sessions covering a range of
employability topics to boost your career readiness.
- Fast track your career with the opportunity to secure a 2026 graduate
trainee role in the same department and location as your internship.
The Summer internship will run from Monday 23rd June 2025 to Friday 25th
July 2025. These dates are fixed and not able to change.
Forvis Mazars : who are we?
Forvis Mazars LLP is the UK firm of Forvis Mazars Group. In the UK we
have over 3,300 employees across 14 locations, delivering an outstanding
client experience. Forvis Mazars is an engine for rapid and consistent
career progression, offering career paths that help you pursue your
interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential.
We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and
geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow
your skills for lifelong professional development. You can find out
more about our firm here.
Accountancy & Outsourcing at Forvis Mazars
Our Accounting and Outsourcing team works to support our clients to
better run their finance functions, understand their financial position
and performance, and to ensure they are compliant with changing
accounting and tax legislation. With the relentless pace of technology
change you will need to be able to advise clients in areas such as
process and digitalisation, business performance and financial
reporting, while building enduring relationships that positions Mazars
as a trusted adviser. Our successful team of more than 300 professionals
is growing across all areas including cloud accounting, payroll,
financial reporting and company secretarial.
About the Privately Owned Business Outsourcing Team
The Outsourcing and Corporate Advisory team works with businesses in a
variety of sectors providing financial insight to our clients. Our work
includes the provision of outsourced finance functions, short-term
secondment support and advisory projects to our clients. At ForvisMazars
in the UK, we work with over 13,000, family-owned, private equity backed
and privately owned businesses. The focus for this team will be on the
privately owned business client base.
The role of a trainee is to ensure accurate and timely preparation of
financial records, management accounts, VAT returns and other financial
information for a range of clients. You will be a key point of contact
for your portfolio of clients, providing high quality advice on their
month end accounting and you will work with other teams to deliver an
excellent client experience.
Hear from our previous intern Shannon:
‘This has been the most insightful few weeks of my working life.
Don't underestimate how much you can learn in a short amount of time,
especially with the supportive culture at Forvis Mazars.'
Who we're looking for
- Penultimate undergraduate student (second year of a three-year degree,
third year or four-year degree, first year of a two year postgraduate
degree, or equivalent).
- On track to obtain an undergraduate degree (or have obtained an
undergraduate degree if completing a postgraduate degree). Strong
academic performance is important; however, we understand that things
don't always go to plan. Our recruitment process looks at your whole
self – academic achievements as well as other experiences in which you
have grown and developed. You can read about our approach to
academics in our FAQs.
- Deep curiosity to learn new things and is naturally inquisitive;
- The ability to think critically solve problems and share knowledge
with others;
- A commitment to self-development and learning;
- Strong sense of ownership of duties and high levels of responsibility
to deliver on promises;
- Always looks to try their best in all they do and always looking for
ways to improve;
- Enjoys meeting and engaging with new people with an underlying respect
for individuals, diversity, and integrity;
- Works well under pressure and have a positive ‘can-do' attitude if
faced with challenging situations;
- Excellent time management skills;
- A willingness to travel and adhere to our flexible working
environment.
Inclusion and diversity
Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to
ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond, is fully
supported to be their unique self and provided with a level playing
field. To read more about our approach click here.
Next steps
Roles will be closed as soon as we find the right people, so to avoid
disappointment we encourage you to submit your application as soon as
possible. If you are an international applicant and/or require a visa
please view our FAQs before applying to be aware of deadlines and
important information you need to know before applying.
