Audit Graduate: Private Capital (Autumn 2027) – Cardiff

Grant Thornton; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Milestone bonus £5,000

Fully funded professionalqualification

Named Partner sponsor

International exposure

AI tools access

Leadership development opportunities

Job summary

Grant Thornton in Cardiff offers a graduate pathway that turns trainees into leaders. From day one you’ll work with diverse clients, build your audit technical skills, and gain early exposure to senior leadership.

You’ll develop commercial insight and adapt to fast-changing environments while receiving structured learning and ongoing support. You’ll receive a market-leading salary of £34,250 plus a £5,000 milestone bonus, and a fully funded professional qualification with paid study leave.

Qualifications

• Ambition to contribute to a high-performance culture and long-term growth.
• Willingness to study for a professional qualification alongside work.
• Interest in audit, finance and client service from day one.

Responsibilities

• Work with a variety of clients, build strong relationships, and develop audit expertise.
• Get hands-on from day one with real data sets, sampling, and testing.
• Apply professional judgement to policies and estimates and analyse financial statements.
• Study for a relevant professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CFAB, ACCA, CIMA or DTS).

Skills

Commercial curiosity

Digital explorer mindset

Adaptability

Problem-solving

Communication

Proactive career development

Job description

Grant Thornton in Cardiff offers a graduate pathway that turns trainees into leaders. From day one you’ll work with diverse clients, build your audit technical skills, and gain early exposure to senior leadership.

You’ll develop commercial insight and adapt to fast-changing environments while receiving structured learning and ongoing support. You’ll receive a market-leading salary of £34,250 plus a £5,000 milestone bonus, and a fully funded professional qualification with paid study leave.