Overview
Join to apply for the Private Capital Audit 12 Month Placement Programme (Summer 2026) - Leeds role at ACCA Careers.
Our 12-month placement programme is designed to give you real responsibility and tangible impact from day one, with support to help you learn and develop as you contribute to UK businesses.
What You'll Do
* 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 that helps 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.
* Keep learning and growing by staying up to date with regulations, developing your professional judgement, and building relationships with mentors and experts across the firm.
Who We're Looking For
* 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 Get
* Technology to support your learning and client work.
* Dedicated support network, from experienced managers and mentors who'll guide you every step of the way.
* Our approach to how we work 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:
* Extra holiday options (including flexible bank holidays and the option to purchase additional holidays)
* Life assurance
* Private medical insurance
Join the firm that's shaping the accountants of the future. We're growing fast, and we want you to grow with us. With digital-first innovation and an inclusive culture that powers progress, this is your chance to shape what's next.
This isn’t just a placement programme. It's the start of something bigger.
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