Work Experience

Streets


Date: 22 hours ago
City: Peterborough
Contract type: Full time

Are you ready to launch your career in professional services? Our Work Experience Programme offers an unrivalled opportunity to develop practical skills in accounting, audit and tax, while learning from industry experts in a supportive, inclusive environment. Whether you’re considering a future in business or simply want to discover what a career in professional services could look like, we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds.

Work Experience in Accounting, Audit, and Professional Services

Join a diverse team supporting a wide range of businesses, from local start-ups to major corporations. During your placement, you could be involved in a variety of tasks including:

  • Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports for clients, gaining hands-on experience with real business accounts..
  • Support administrative functions, learn key data management skills, and help meet client service standards.
  • Participate in client meetings.
  • Collaborate on projects that develop your problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills.
Required Skills and Attributes for Work Experience Candidates
  • An interest in accounting, finance, or tax – no prior experience required.
  • Strong communication skills with a willingness to ask questions and learn.
  • Attention to detail and an organised approach to your work.
  • Reliable and proactive attitude—demonstrating initiative and responsibility.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team.
Personal Qualities for Success in Professional Services
  • Curiosity and a willingness to learn new concepts quickly.
  • Respect for diversity and the ability to work inclusively with colleagues and clients.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and balance tasks.
  • Adaptability and a positive mindset when facing new challenges.
What We Offer in Our Work Experience Programme
  • First-hand experience working with an established, respected accounting and advisory firm.
  • Insight into diverse service areas—accounting, audit and tax.
  • Supportive mentorship throughout your placement.
  • A collaborative, inclusive environment committed to your growth and learning.
  • Genuine opportunities for development and potential routes into future entry-level roles.
Apply Now – Start Your Future in Professional Services

If you are driven, eager to learn, and ready to explore opportunities in accounting, audit or tax, we would love to hear from you. Submit your CV, your location with a short statement about why you are interested in work experience with us.

We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from everyone, regardless of background.

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