Trainee Auditor – S&W

Position: School Leaver Trainee Auditor – S&W

S&W is offering a paid school-leaver trainee role in its audit team, starting in September 2027. Trainees combine client work with fully funded study and dedicated study time. No degree and no previous accountancy or finance experience are needed.

About the role

Working with a wide range of clients, from family-owned businesses and charities to larger companies. Tasks include analysing financial information, testing processes and controls, building relationships with client teams and resolving audit queries. Trainees study for the ACA (Associate Chartered Accountant), a Level 7 qualification equivalent to a Master’s degree, supported by a buddy and a learning and development team.

Requirements

112 UCAS points from three A Levels (obtained or predicted, or equivalent, excluding General Studies), and GCSE English Language and Maths at grade 5 or above.

• Fully funded professional training
• private medical insurance
• a pension
• life assurance
• a generous holiday allowance with the option to buy more
• cycle to work
• a season ticket loan
• eye care
• shared parental leave

S&W describes itself as one of the UK’s fastest-growing accountancy and advisory firms, offering a balance of opportunity and support for people at every level.

Location:

S&W, Cumberland House, 15-17 Cumberland Place, Southampton SO15 2UY

CLOSING DATE: 11 January 2027

Please note:

This closing date may be an estimate. This role may be closed before the date listed here.