Spring Insight -Black Heritage Talent in Professional Services - 4th April

at  Forvis Mazars

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Are you a proactive and ambitious first year university student looking to gain insight in the dynamic world of accountancy and professional services?
The Spring Insight Programme is a one-day, in-person experience designed to support and inspire you to find your future within professional and financial services and take the first step towards your career with Forvis Mazars. You’ll also have early access to apply to our Summer 2026 internship opportunities!

During your insight event you’ll:

• Hear from a senior key-note speaker, who will share their career journey and provide invaluable professional insights.
• Learn how to create your personal brand and build your networking skills, ensuring you stand out in the competitive graduate market.
• Engage with our Forvis Mazars panel, where you can ask questions and gain wisdom from their experiences and lessons learned.
• Participate in an interactive service line business simulation, giving you a comprehensive understanding of our wider business areas.
• Discover the Forvis Mazars recruitment process, explore routes to entry, and learn how we support students with additional needs or requirements.

Hear from our previous insight programme attendee, Avneet:
‘I found the programme extremely useful hearing from professionals on how to overcome imposter syndrome which especially for students coming from diverse socio-economic backgrounds helping us to recognise that potential doesn’t stem from people’s backgrounds.’

The insight programme will run from 10:00-14:00. Lunch will be provided and travel expenses up to £50 reimbursed.

• 2 April in our Edinburgh office
• 4 April in our Leeds office
• 11 April in our Birmingham office

You can find Forvis Mazars office addresses here.

BLACK HERITAGE TALENT IN PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

We welcome applications from all and in line with our commitment to improve access to our profession we particularly encourage those from underrepresented groups such as those who identify as Black, African, Caribbean, Black British or Mixed/Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black, Caribbean, White and Black African to apply for this insight programme.

We are looking for exceptional individuals who are ambitious and:

• Studying at a UK university.
• In the first year of a three-year undergraduate degree or in your second year of a four-year degree.
• Strong interest in accounting, finance or related fields but we’re open to any degree discipline.
• Curiosity and eagerness to learn more about the professional services industry.
• Commitment to self-development & learning.
• Affinity with our values; in particular, respect for individuals, diversity, and integrity.

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.

We do not provide sponsorship for our insight programmes. However, you can apply if you are studying at a UK based university and hold a valid Student Visa for the duration of the insight programme.

Please refer the Job description for details