Audit Placement: 12-Month Programme in Southampton

S&W; Southampton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

S&W in Southampton is inviting applications for a 12-month Audit placement programme starting July 2027. This full-time role offers you early exposure to audits across client types while you complete your degree, with support from senior colleagues and a clear path to future graduate opportunities.

You will learn by doing, gain professional skills, and join a cohort of peers in a firm that values curiosity, collaboration and inclusion.

Qualifications

• No previous experience in accountancy, finance or professional services required.
• Be in your penultimate year of university and on track for a 2:2 degree.
• Have at least 112 UCAS points from top three A Levels or equivalent.
• Achieve GCSE Grade 5 in English Language and Maths.

Responsibilities

• Support a range of audit and assurance activities.
• Test processes and controls to gain hands-on experience.
• Build relationships with client teams across engagements.
• Assist on client projects and resolve queries as needed.
• Learn from senior colleagues and Partners throughout the placement.

Skills

Curious mind

Motivated

Eager to learn

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Organised

Education

Penultimate year

2:2 degree expected

112 UCAS points

GCSE English & Maths Grade 5

Job description

S&W in Southampton is inviting applications for a 12-month Audit placement programme starting July 2027. This full-time role offers you early exposure to audits across client types while you complete your degree, with support from senior colleagues and a clear path to future graduate opportunities.

You will learn by doing, gain professional skills, and join a cohort of peers in a firm that values curiosity, collaboration and inclusion.