The role of an Associate Client Advisor is to ensure accurate and timely preparation of statutory financial statements for a range of UK and international clients. You will be the point of contact for your portfolio of clients, providing high quality advice on their year-end compliance process and work with other teams to deliver an excellent client experience. We are now operating a hybrid working model, so as a trainee you will split your time between working from home, visiting the office, client sites when required or studying for your professional exams. During your first year you will: - Learn how to use accounting software and systems in order to prepare financial statements for clients' year end requirements; - Develop an understanding of financial statements and the nature of our clients' business. - Develop your accounting and business knowledge and understanding whilst working with the team to prepare financial statements and supporting files. - Review and analyse clients' financial information; and iXBRL tagging. During your second year you will: - Manage your own client portfolio; - Self-review your own work, ensuring minimal review points are raised by managers; - Be involved in more complex financial reporting; - Have confident knowledge of accounting standards and best practice financial reporting processes which you apply to a given set of year end financial statements. In your third year you will be expected to be able to take responsibility for the junior members of your team. You will train them, review their work and support them through their studies. Learning and development Fully funded professional qualification for this role: Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) Our supportive culture includes coaching, mentorship, and one-on-one guidance. In addition to funding qualifications, we provide time off to study, and a blended training approach including in person and virtual learning. You will be allocated a buddy before joining who will support you to settle into the team and navigate your first year at Forvis Mazars. You will also receive comprehensive quality training and development to excel in your professional career; this includes development in professional excellence, client excellence, digital excellence, and technical excellence. Our goal is to support you in reaching your full potential and become a standout talent. To understand more read our FAQs.