Internal Audit Graduate

Job description

Internal Audit Graduate Launch Your Career with Purpose: The Grant Thornton Chartered Internal Audit (CIA) Graduate Programme Starting 2026, we are proud to launch the Grant Thornton CIA Graduate Programme—an exciting opportunity designed to empower talented Caymanians to build meaningful careers in internal audit. Grant Thornton (Cayman) LLP, the fastest-growing professional services firm in Grand Cayman, offers a unique opportunity. Over the past seven years, we have undergone a significant business transformation, increasing our practice size tenfold. Our ambitious growth plans are focused on providing top-quality audit and advisory services on the island. Grant Thornton is collaborative, entrepreneurial and on the move. As part of a dynamic global organisation of over 83,000 people serving clients in more than 150 markets, we have the agility and focus it takes to be a leader. As an IA Graduate on our Advisory Team, you will receive hands-on experience working across a number of industries, the opportunity to build a professional network and ongoing mentor support from your colleagues. Team GT will support you through your journey to become a qualified certified internal auditor (CIA), We will provide you with competitively paid full-time employment, plus the coaching, guidance and study leave you need to help you obtain your CIA designation. About the role You will provide supervised support to senior team members at Grant Thornton. Responsibilities. will include but are not limited to the following duties: Assist in gathering background information on audit areas Participate in risk assessments to identify key areas of focus Perform draft gap analysis on policies to regulatory requirements Help develop audit programs and document request lists Perform walkthroughs of business processes with senior staff Prepare draft copies of weekly status updates for clients Participate in meetings with audit clients to discuss observations Document meeting minutes Participate in training sessions and professional development activities Other required support, as needed. Skills & attributes for success Demonstrating a positive attitude, professionalism, teamwork competence, self-motivation and a desire to exceed expectations. Ability to work in a multi-tasking and results-oriented working environment with high attention to details. Using technology to continually enhance service delivery. We are a growing business and encourage a flexible ‘can-do’ attitude where teamwork achieves the bigger business strategy. The above list is by no means exhaustive, and we are looking for someone who is ready to roll their sleeves up and go beyond their job description. What you need An Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or related field required. Previous internship / work experience required. Internship experience in Public Accounting or Professional services firm a plus. Proficiency in Microsoft office is essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. What you will get This position is offered with a highly competitive compensation package and bonus structure, plus standard benefits such as medical and pension. High performing Graduates who obtain their CIA after two years’ experience will have the opportunity to be promoted to an Advisory Senior. Our mission is to offer the best audit and advisory services in the Cayman Islands, and having the best team is where it all begins. *Applications open to Caymanians only.