Private Capital Audit Trainee: Fast-Track to Leadership

Grant Thornton

Cardiff

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 32,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully-funded professionalqualification
Paid study leave
All course fees covered
Named Partner sponsor from day one
International exposure

Job summary

Grant Thornton in Cardiff is inviting motivated school leavers to join a fast-tracking apprenticeship in audit. From day one you'll work with real client data, supported by a named Partner sponsor and a fully-funded professional qualification.

You'll gain international exposure, access to AI tools, and hands-on client interaction that builds commercial understanding and accelerates your career beyond traditional schemes.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated drive and determination to succeed in a high-performance culture.
  • Ambition to contribute beyond qualification and grow with the firm.
  • Willingness to engage in a fast-paced, digital-first environment.

Responsibilities

  • Audit is about giving people confidence in the numbers behind a business.
  • As an auditor you will look closely at a company's financial records to check they're accurate and complete - work that investors, regulators, and the public all rely on.
  • You'll get exposure to a wide range of clients and sectors, building the commercial awareness to understand how different businesses really operate.
  • Get hands-on from day one, working with real data sets, selecting samples, gathering evidence from clients, and testing it to assess the real-world impact of any errors on the business.

Skills

Commercial curiosity
Digital mindset
Adaptability
Problem solving
Collaborative communication
Proactive career

Job description

Grant Thornton in Cardiff is inviting motivated school leavers to join a fast-tracking apprenticeship in audit. From day one you'll work with real client data, supported by a named Partner sponsor and a fully-funded professional qualification.

You'll gain international exposure, access to AI tools, and hands-on client interaction that builds commercial understanding and accelerates your career beyond traditional schemes.

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