My main task throughout the day is the preparation of financial statements for small local businesses and sole traders. I create work papers using...

My typical day would begin by checking my calendar and emails to allow me to prioritise work according to upcoming deadlines. Often, I will...

There is no typical day at work and every day is different. Sometimes I may be at a client’s premises undertaking an audit which...

No day is the same working within the claims department at Islands, which is great! I am continuously learning on a daily basis and...

Once I’ve had my morning cup of tea, I’ll check my calendar and emails to see what lies ahead. Every day is unique which...

I didn’t start at Grant Thornton in the most conventional way. I decided that I wasn’t going to university, my A-levels were fast approaching and I had a mild panic that I didn’t know what I was going to do with myself!

Audit is a very rewarding career, and if you think that it may be for you then I would recommend trying work experience. KPMG in the Channel Islands offers flexible work experience placements for University and A-Level students, which will give you a good insight into the world of audit.

I am part of the first cohort of the IQ-EQ Discovery Programme, which is aimed at A-Level school leavers. The two year programme is designed to give you an opportunity to work and learn about the different areas of the business.

The variety of work and the clients I have worked with throughout my time at KPMG in the Channel Islands make my job very interesting.