Audit Graduate Programme: The Purple Path (Autumn 2027)

Grant Thornton (UK)

Cardiff

On-site

GBP 31,000 - 38,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Grant Thornton (UK) is offering a graduate audit pathway designed to develop you into a future leader. You will gain client exposure, work on varied assignments, and begin studying for the ACA/ICAS/CFAB/ACCA/CIMA or DTS alongside hands-on client work.

You will be supported by a Partner sponsor from day one, with international exposure and a focus on using AI tools to drive efficient analyses and insights for clients.

Qualifications

  • Commercial curiosity about clients and their businesses.
  • Curiosity for digital tools and data to find smarter solutions.
  • Adaptability and the ability to learn quickly under pressure.
  • Strong problem-solving with sound judgement from first live work.
  • Collaborative communication with clients and colleagues.
  • Willingness to pursue a professional qualification alongside work.

Responsibilities

  • Work with a variety of clients, from household names to start-ups.
  • Build client relationships and develop audit and financial reporting expertise.
  • Handle data sets, samples, evidence gathering, and impact assessment.
  • Apply professional judgement to assess policies and estimates.
  • Analyse financial statements and review internal controls.
  • Study for ACA/ICAS/CFAB/ACCA/CIMA or DTS while contributing to client work.

Skills

Commercial curiosity
Digital mindset
Adaptability
Problem-solving
Collaborative communication
Proactive mindset

Education

ACA/ICAS/CFAB/ACCA/CIMA/DTS

Job description

Grant Thornton (UK) is offering a graduate audit pathway designed to develop you into a future leader. You will gain client exposure, work on varied assignments, and begin studying for the ACA/ICAS/CFAB/ACCA/CIMA or DTS alongside hands-on client work.

You will be supported by a Partner sponsor from day one, with international exposure and a focus on using AI tools to drive efficient analyses and insights for clients.

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