Industrial placements
Industrial placements
Our 12-month industrial placements offer hands on client experience, full support to help you achieve your potential, and responsibility from day one. You’ll work alongside our other sharp minds to deliver client projects and services. With over 17,000 clients and a diverse range of sectors, there’s always an exciting challenge to stretch you.
Our 12-month industrial placement is for any student whose university degree offers a placement as part of the course programme.
As a firm, we are committed to leading the future and that means we invest in our entry level colleagues. We will support you to build up the knowledge and skills you need to complete your role and to develop for the future. You will expand your horizons through ongoing client projects and training opportunities provided in your business line and across the firm.
We offer industrial placements in our Audit, Business Advisory and Tax business lines. You can find out more about our business lines, here.
Competitive salary
We offer a competitive salary for industrial placement students as well as a range of other attractive benefits you can read about here.
Making an impact
After a short firm wide induction, you will be straight into working on client projects in teams. You will build up relationships with team members in the firm and help to deliver excellent service to all our clients. You will work alongside a diverse range of colleagues in your role, including trainees, experienced professionals and experts in their field. As we are part of Moore Global, you will have the opportunity to expand your network and participate in learning opportunities.
Springboard to a graduate career
Your experience will be reflective of first year experience on a graduate programme. If your degree is in accountancy, you will see the practical application of a variety of items you have studied. There are many benefits to the programme:
- An opportunity to experience life in a professional services firm and confirm if this is the right path for you after your finish your degree.
- Enhance your CV with corporate work experience.
- Build up your technical knowledge and professional skills in a dynamic, commercial environment.
- Establish a professional network in Johnston Carmichael and beyond.
What’s up Down Under? Callum’s secondment spotlight
Callum Miller, Audit Supervisor in our Edinburgh office, spent the start of 2025 on the other side of the world in Brisbane, on secondment to Moore Australia through our membership of the Moore Global network. We caught up with Callum to find out about the highlights of his Aussie adventure.
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