Kreston Reeves

Audit Industrial Placement Year Student

Kreston Reeves
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeCanterbury • United KingdomEntry LevelWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong communication and organisational skills while gaining practical experience in accountancy and audit. Capable of building relationships and effectively managing time and tasks in a professional services environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Hands-On Experience In AccountancyStrong Communication SkillsEffective Time ManagementAttention To DetailProactive Problem Solving

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Gain practical experience across a range of audit activities
  • Work with colleagues to deliver a high-quality service to clients
  • Understand how businesses operate
  • Review financial information
  • Develop commercial awareness
  • Build relationships with colleagues and clients
  • Develop communication and organisational skills
  • Take on increasing responsibility as knowledge grows
  • Put university studies into practice and gain insight into a career in professional services

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • University student interested in gaining hands-on experience in accountancy and audit
  • Good A levels, or equivalent (ideally A*–C)
  • GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) grade 5–9 (grade C and above)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Confident and passionate
  • Excellent work ethic, driven and highly motivated
  • Effective time and task management skills
  • Enjoys working with numbers and has a good eye for detail
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Proactive approach to problem solving
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Career development guidance and opportunities to develop a varied portfolio of work
  • Supportive and collaborative environment
  • Learning culture
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Medicash plan
  • Income protection
  • 20.5 days’ annual leave
  • Opportunity to buy up to 5 days' holiday
  • Employee assistance programme and counselling
  • Bupa PMI/Medicash hospital treatment insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Health assessment and annual flu jab
  • 1 extra day off for volunteering
  • Give as you earn
  • Opportunities to support charitable causes
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Travel insurance
  • Interest-free season ticket loan (London only)
  • Interest-free car or motorbike loan
  • Monthly nominations for financial awards based on company values
  • Continuous support and development with clearly-mapped progression routes
  • Access to internal and external training courses
  • Paid professional subscriptions
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Family-friendly policies
  • Childcare vouchers

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Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsWork EthicMotivationTeam CollaborationIndependent Work
Industry Keywords
Audit ActivitiesFinancial Information ReviewCommercial AwarenessProfessional ServicesUniversity Student