Audit 12 Month Placement Programme (Summer 2025) – Southampton

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Full time
Location: Southampton
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Job offered by: Grant Thornton LLP
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Category:
Audit 12 Month Placement Programme (Summer 2025) - Southampton

More than you expected

Grant Thornton UK LLP is part of a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 73,000 people in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton.

Job Description:

Great minds. Nothing alike.

As a 12 month placement student, you'll be connecting with the issues our clients are facing, providing independent advice so they can confidently do what is right and make the best decisions for the future. Our Audit and Assurance practice is comprised of over 10 different teams and over 50 partners. We audit over 8,000 entities annually, ranging from FTSE and AIM listed groups to small and medium sized enterprises. You'll be supported in overcoming challenges with effective solutions.

You will be a part of the Thames Valley and Southampton audit team (TVS), working on an exciting client base across the Thames Valley area, including Oxfordshire, Berkshire, and Hampshire. Occasional travel between offices may be required to conduct audits and participate in training and development.

Please note, we are unable to sponsor visa applications for this role.

A look into your future

Our 12-month placement programme is designed so you can experience life working right at the heart of the business, understanding what we do and giving you real life experiences to take forward into your final year at university and your future career.

Hands on experience in the different aspects of audit, with a variety of clients Responsibility from early in your career, taking ownership for interesting and challenging client work Developing a strong internal and external network to learn from Experience in examining financial records, carrying out audit tests, attending stock-takes and completing audit files Working closely with colleagues to provide robust challenge and insights to help clients meet their regulatory needs and business objectives On-the-job learning, alongside structured training Building strong client relationships and enjoying travel to meet clients Gaining a wide range of skills and experience to support your learning and development back at university and in the workplace

Knowing that you're right for us

We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to do what's right for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves.

How we work

We work in a hybrid way, with colleagues working between our offices, client sites and at home. As a trainee, the expectation is that you will spend around four days working from an office or client site to help with your learning and building relationships.

Knowing we're right for you

The culture at Grant Thornton is what sets us apart; we're known for our inclusive culture and creating environments where all our people can flourish. We value the unique qualities each individual brings, which helps us perform at our best. Our values shape our daily behaviours and decisions, alongside our drive to do the right thing. In addition to a competitive salary and reward package, you’ll also receive: Tailored development programmes and access to coaching Flexible bank holidays Benefits including pension, life assurance and private medical Access to shopping discounts, gym memberships, financial advice and more

Beyond the job

Life is more than work. Our framework for how we work outlines our approach to agile working. Together with your people manager and team, you'll decide the best way of working for your clients, your team and yourself. You’ll enjoy a competitive salary and core benefits including life assurance, income protection and private medical cover, plus access to a range of voluntary benefits focused on health, family and wellbeing.

The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job. From secondments to fundraising for local charities, you'll be giving back to society. It's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our firm's values.

You deserve the best start to your career. Come to where you'll learn more, where you won't limit yourself, and where you'll discover exactly what you're capable of. Choose Grant Thornton.

It's how it should be.

Before applying, we encourage you to visit our employability hub to get a feel for what it's like to start your career with us and to get some hints and tips for the next stage in our process. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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