Private Capital Audit 12 Month Placement Programme (Summer 2026) - Birmingham

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Private Capital Audit 12 Month Placement Programme (Summer 2026) - Birmingham

role at Grant Thornton UKOverviewThe UK member firms of Grant Thornton are part of a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms. We are a team of independent thinkers who prioritise quality, inclusion and integrity. Our aim is to deliver a better experience that goes beyond the norm by being personal, proactive and agile.Job DescriptionReal responsibility. Real impact. Right from the start. Auditors are investigators, problem-solvers and trusted advisers who dive deep into how businesses operate, ensuring the numbers tell the real story and helping organisations stay on track. We are looking for actively curious, purposefully driven, and candid but kind individuals who want to shape the future of business. Our 12-month placement programme is your launchpad to a meaningful career and a chance to make a real impact on UK businesses.What you''ll doYou''ll be part of a team that helps businesses stay financially healthy, transparent and accountable. You''ll learn by doing, with plenty of support along the way.Work with a variety of clients, from household names to innovative start-ups, gaining exposure to different industries and challenges.Get hands-on with real audits, visiting client sites, attending stock counts, and carrying out testing to verify financial accuracy and uncover risks.Understand how businesses work by analysing financial statements, reviewing internal controls, and learning how companies manage money, risk and operations.Use data and technology to spot trends, identify anomalies, and support your findings.Who we''re looking forWe take a flexible approach to academic entry requirements and will consider these alongside your strengths and motivations.Curious minds who explore ideas and ask thoughtful questions.Innovative problem solvers who think creatively, spot patterns, and turn data into meaningful insights.Collaborative partners who work respectfully and build trust with others.Effective communicators who listen, adapt, and express ideas clearly.Self-leaders who manage and flex their time, mindset, and energy effectively.Career-minded contributors who take initiative and are motivated to grow.What you''ll getA structured placement programme designed to give you real-world experience from day one.Technology to support your learning and client work.Dedicated support network from experienced managers and mentors.An approach to work that helps you balance life, learning and work.Exclusive discounts on shopping, gyms and wellbeing services.Opportunities to give back through mentoring, volunteering or fundraising initiatives.Competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible holiday options, life assurance and private medical insurance.Seniority levelInternshipEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionAccounting/Auditing and FinanceIndustries: AccountingJoin the firm that''s shaping the accountants of the future. We’re growing fast and want you to grow with us. This is more than a placement programme—it''s the start of something bigger.

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