Audit Trainee: AI-Driven Growth & Future Leader

Grant Thornton (UK); Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Income protection

Private medical cover

Pension

Shopping gateway for discounts

Bike4work scheme

Additional health benefits

Mortgage and financial advice

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Job summary

Grant Thornton UK invites motivated graduates to join our trainee audit programme. You will work with diverse clients, gaining exposure to financial reporting and risk assessment.

You will use AI tools and digital solutions from day one to enhance analysis, with rapid development opportunities alongside senior leadership. This is a structured, accelerator-style pathway designed to develop future leaders.

Qualifications

• Ambition to contribute to our high-performance culture.
• Interest in clients' businesses and identifying opportunities to add value.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in audit and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Work with a variety of clients, from household names to start-ups.
• Build client relationships and develop your audit skills.
• Get hands-on from day one, using real data, sampling and evidence gathering.
• Apply professional judgement to policies and estimates.
• Analyse financial statements and internal controls.
• Meet our Head of Audit during your early rotation.

Skills

Commercial curiosity

Digital tools

Adaptability

Problem solving

Collaborative communication

Proactive mindset

Tools

AI tools

Digital solutions

Job description

Grant Thornton UK invites motivated graduates to join our trainee audit programme. You will work with diverse clients, gaining exposure to financial reporting and risk assessment.

You will use AI tools and digital solutions from day one to enhance analysis, with rapid development opportunities alongside senior leadership. This is a structured, accelerator-style pathway designed to develop future leaders.