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Grant Thornton

audit associate Review

at Grant Thornton

School Leaver Programme

Audit

Crawley, West Sussex

Review Submitted: August 2025

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Audit tasks for clients
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
It is very well planned out and structured

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Developed many new skills such as communication, teamwork, planning and prioritisation, working under pressure, computer/excel skills

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well structured - I know exactly when I am doing exams / study / taught phase / audit working
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Monthly catch ups with my manager and can reach out to the careers team whenever about my exam worries.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Alot of support from training provider!
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The revision they provide us with sets us up very well for the exams, their coursebooks and question banks are very good
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
There are lots of extra-curricular activities to get involved in such as social committee, football tournaments, running club, networking with local businesses

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Grant Thornton to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They are a very good firm to work for, great employees, clients, training programme, support, extra-curricular
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Grant Thornton?
Be your authentic self, know the business background and be chatty.
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