Private Capital Audit Programme; Autumn

Job Summary

Grant Thornton seeks a dedicated audit trainee to support our audit and assurance practice. You will work with a range of clients, from FTSE and AIM listed groups to SMEs, learning the fundamentals of audit and contributing to high‑quality client service.

• Participate in audit engagements across multiple industry sectors.
• Examine financial records, perform audit tests and complete audit files.
• Attend client meetings and stock‑takes as required.
• Collaborate with colleagues to provide robust recommendations and insights.
• Travel to client offices when necessary.

• Hands‑on experience in all stages of the audit process.
• Early responsibility and ownership of client work.
• Build a strong internal and external professional network.
• Structured training and on‑the‑job learning.
• Support to study and revise for AAT, ICAS and CA (Chartered Accountant) qualification.

• Open to candidates without a degree.
• A strong drive, ambition and curiosity to learn and challenge.
• Adaptability to work at pace and respond to changing client needs.
• Excellent communication skills.

• Competitive salary and core benefits including life assurance, income protection and private medical.
• Access to voluntary benefits (pension, gym memberships, mortgage advice etc.).