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It's about the people you learn from, the relationships you build and the experiences that help shape your future. Whether that's developing new skills, growing your confidence or celebrating success with your colleagues, you'll be part of a team that supports you to be yourself and succeed.\nDuring your internship, you'll contribute to meaningful work, learn from experienced professionals and gain first-hand insight into life in professional services.\nAs one of the UK's fastest-growing accountancy and advisory firms, we offer a balance of opportunity and support. Your internship is a chance to experience life at S&W first-hand, get to know our people and culture, and explore what a future career with us could look like.\nWe see our interns as future talent, which is why many go on to secure a place on one of our Graduate programmes after completing their degree.\nNo previous experience in accountancy, finance or professional services is required. We're looking for people who are curious, motivated and eager to learn. What matters most is your attitude, potential and willingness to get involved.\nThe Forensics team at S&W\nOur Forensics team combines specialist expertise with extensive experience of working alongside the legal profession. We support both corporate and private clients on a wide range of complex and high-profile matters, with our partners recognised as leaders in their fields and experienced Expert Witnesses.\nWe provide forensic accounting and forensic technology services across a broad range of areas, including dispute resolution, fraud and bribery investigations, private client disputes, personal injury claims, and Competition and Monitoring Trustee services, both in the UK and internationally. This means you'll gain insight into how financial and technological expertise can be applied to solve real-world business and legal challenges.\nWhat will you be doing?\nAs a Forensics Intern, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and gain exposure to a variety of forensic assignments. You'll develop your analytical skills, learn about the different services we offer, and gain valuable insight into a specialist area of professional services.\nOver the course of the internship, you'll gain valuable insight into life at S&W, develop professional skills, expand your network and build a deeper understanding of the opportunities available in Audit & Assurance.\nYou'll join as part of a cohort and benefit from support from colleagues across the business, giving you the opportunity to learn from people at different stages of their careers and build connections that last beyond the programme.\nYour responsibilities will include:\nDeveloping an understanding of the different services offered within the Forensic Services team\nAssisting with the analysis of financial documents, including financial statements, bank statements, and other sources of information\nConducting research and using available data sources to support forensic investigations and analysis\nDocumenting and presenting your findings clearly and accurately\nTaking ownership of allocated tasks and delivering high-quality work as part of a collaborative team\nYou'll be someone who:\nIs naturally curious, eager to learn and open to new challenges\nCommunicates well, builds positive relationships and collaborates effectively with others\nHas a keen eye for detail and enjoys solving problems\nIs organised, willing to take ownership and able to manage competing priorities\nIs interested in understanding how businesses operate and the challenges they face\nYou'll also need to:\nBe available for the full duration of the internship programme (28th June - 6th August)\nBe in your penultimate year of university\nBe on track to achieve at least a 2:2 degree in any discipline\nHave a minimum of 112 UCAS points from your top three A Levels (or equivalent), excluding General Studies\nHave achieved a minimum Grade 5 (or equivalent) in GCSE English Language and Maths\nNo previous experience in accountancy, finance or professional services is required, and we welcome applications from all degree disciplines.\nOur Commitment to Inclusion\nWe are proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and our clients. At S&W we have a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and we’re delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. It is our commitment to provide a workspace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment.\nWe are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to accommodate for your needs throughout the application process. Please let your Recruiter know.\nIMPORTANT NOTES FOR COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION\nWhen you click on the 'I'm interested' button, you'll be taken to your profile page. We're currently updating it, but in the meantime:\nWe can only accept one application to any of our programmes in a recruitment season. 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