Discover our range of programmes

Most of our programmes are Level 7 Apprenticeships, equivalent to a master's degree. You'll earn a salary, work on real projects from day one, and gain a sought-after professional qualification. It's a fantastic way to kickstart your career and we'll support you throughout. 

Programmes include:

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Audit

Our Audit programme sits within our brilliant Assurance & Business Services team - a vibrant, ambitious community with a spirit of togetherness, where fresh ideas feed into innovative solutions.

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Tax

Joining our Tax division at S&W means you can choose a programme on either our Business Tax team or Private Client Tax Services team, allowing you to grow in the specialism you want.

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Accountancy

Let’s turn your ambition into an exceptional career. Progression within this team is fast, with responsibility from an early stage.

What we look for

At S&W, our commitment to our values is unwavering. We take pride in our differences and are united by our dedication to each other and our clients. Inclusivity and integrity are the cornerstones of everything we do. 

If you're eager to learn, enjoy building relationships, are ambitious, and share our values, we encourage you to apply. 

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Qualifications needed

  • A Level: Predicted or obtained minimum 112 UCAS points in top three A Levels (or equivalent), excluding General Studies
  • GCSE: Minimum Grade 5 (or equivalent), in English Language and Maths 
Straightaway from joining, you are immersed in the work and sent to client sites. I have been able to learn amazing things and qualify at the same time, whilst meeting new people and gaining experience. You are also part of a team structure, and you never feel isolated or under pressure to complete work.
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Learning and Development

Launching your career is exciting, but it can also feel a bit overwhelming. Don't worry, we're here to help you make the best start. With our dedicated Learning & Development team, top-notch training from a leading UK provider, and a team experienced in nurturing young talent, you'll have everything you need to excel.

  • Document Inspect

    Our assessment process

    We’re here to help you succeed. Learn what to expect and how to get ready.

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    Events

    A relaxed atmosphere where you'll feel at ease to ask questions and get to know us better.

  • People Talk

    FAQs

    All questions are welcome. If you don’t find an answer here, please email us.

Why Choose S&W?

  • Experience Real-World Projects from Day One - At S&W, you'll dive into a diverse range of client projects right from the start, gaining hands-on experience that truly matters.
  • Join a Supportive Cohort - Be part of a close-knit cohort, forming study groups to tackle challenges and celebrate successes together. Your dedicated team, with firsthand knowledge of your learning journey, will provide all the support you need to excel.
  • Collaborate with Industry Leaders - Work in an open, collaborative environment where you'll interact regularly with senior team members, including Partners and Directors, as well as CFOs and Financial Direc-tors from various industries.
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Comprehensive Support for Your Professional Growth

Financial Support
Full financial backing for your professional qualifications with a top-tier training provider.
Skill Development
Enhance your technical and professional skills for ongoing development and career progression.
Buddy System
Get paired with a buddy – a current associate who has been in your shoes and can offer guidance.
Learning & Development Team
Access to a dedicated team focused on your early career growth.
Extensive Learning Resources
Over 5,000 learning modules tailored to your goals. Join us at S&W and kickstart your career with unparalleled opportunities and support!
Study Leave
Regular study leave to help you focus on your exams.