Peterborough, United Kingdom
Internship Explorer
Internship Explorer
Are you looking to gain insight in Accounts, Audit and Tax? We’re seeking ambitious penultimate year university undergraduates from all backgrounds to join our team as a Summer Intern. Our summer internships run for a period of eight weeks each summer, providing a valuable insight into the workings of Saffery. You’ll be partnered with a dedicated mentor who will ensure your internship is both enjoyable and challenging. Your growth will incorporate an exciting blend of valuable work experience and real-world learning. You will gain exposure across all of our teams, including Audit, Accounts and Tax. Audit: * You'll be taken through the various stages of an audit from planning to completion. * Work on audit and accounts preparation assignments for clients across diverse industries. * Learn how to conduct client reviews, audit testing, and financial analysis. * There may be opportunities to visit client sites and see first-hand how relationships are built and managed. * Progressively take on more responsibility, enabling you to understand the full audit cycle. Accounts: * You’ll be exposed to a range of key areas such as compliance. * Work on year end compliance and accounts preparation assignments and ad-hoc advisory with an opportunity to work on project work also. * Gain insight into a varied client base, ranging from sole traders, partnerships, limited companied, limited liability partnerships, trusts and smaller private charities. * Progressively take on more responsibility, enabling you to understand core regulatory compliance work. There are many factors to consider when reviewing files and we’ll introduce you to these during your internship. Corporate Tax: * You’ll gain exposure to core areas within Corporate Tax, ranging from compliance to administrative matters. * Work on corporation tax compliance, including preparation of corporation tax returns and computations, advising on payment dates and dealing with other administrative matters. * You will gain exposure to clients from a range of different industries, so we guarantee an exciting and varied learning experienced throughout your internship! Personal Tax: * You’ll work within the firms wider Tax Services Group (TSG), which comprises of a national team operating across our nine UK offices. * Work on delivering exceptional quality tax compliance. You will work on preparing and filling tax returns, carrying our manual reconciliation of tax liabilities and liaising directly with clients over the phone and in person. * Gain exposure to a range of high net worth private clients. This includes those in the UK and offshore interests, property owners, business owners, partnerships and trusts, both domestically and internationally. We’ll support you every step of the way through mentorship, structured training, as well as regular social events to build friendships with colleagues.
