Grant Thornton Internship Programme For Students 2026

Job Description:

Grant Thornton, a leading global professional services network, offers an exciting internship program for students interested in gaining hands-on experience in the fields of Audit & Assurance, Tax, or Advisory. As a Grant Thornton intern, you’ll be an integral part of the team from the start, contributing to real client projects and gaining valuable skills from experienced professionals.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in assigned tasks and projects within your designated department (Audit & Assurance, Tax, or Advisory).
• Conduct research and analysis to support departmental initiatives.
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions and share creative ideas.
• Learn and utilize relevant industry tools and software.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude, collaborating effectively with colleagues.

Benefits:

• Gain valuable industry experience and practical skills relevant to your chosen field.
• Work alongside experienced professionals and receive mentorship and guidance.
• Network with individuals across different departments at Grant Thornton.
• Build your professional network and gain valuable career insights.
• Receive a competitive stipend to cover living expenses during the internship period (details may vary).

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate degree program.
• Strong academic record with a demonstrable interest in accounting, finance, tax, business, or a related field (depending on your chosen department).
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and a willingness to learn new software.

Skills:

• Analytical thinking
• Research skills
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Adaptability
• Initiative

Experience:

• Previous internship experience (a plus, not mandatory).
• Relevant coursework or volunteer experience in your chosen field (a plus, not mandatory).

How to Apply:

Visit the Grant Thornton careers website: https://trainees.grantthornton.co.uk/our-programmes/interns/ and search for “Internship” opportunities. Submit your resume and cover letter, highlighting your relevant skills and experience, and specifying your preferred department (Audit & Assurance, Tax, or Advisory) if applicable.