Careers in EY Southampton

Southampton is a thriving coastal city with strong connections to the aerospace, defence and marine industries. Combining a rich maritime heritage with a forward-thinking business community, it offers exciting opportunities across a range of sectors. 

Our inclusive team work with a diverse range of local and global clients across the aerospace and defence, marine, consumer products, and technology sectors, as well as government and public sector organisations, including universities, hospitals, and local councils. Whether you're a student eager to start your career or an experienced professional looking for your next challenge, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to industry-defining projects within our Assurance team. With approachable senior leaders, hands-on client exposure and a supportive team culture, you'll gain valuable experience while developing your skills and building your career. When you bring your passion, unique perspectives and curiosity to EY, we'll empower you to shape your future with confidence through professional growth and personal fulfilment in our inclusive culture.

For time outside of the office, Southampton offers plenty to explore. Wander along the city's medieval walls, discover independent cafés and historic pubs, or enjoy waterside dining with views across the harbour. Beyond the city, the natural beauty of the New Forest, the stunning South Coast and the Isle of Wight are all within easy reach, offering endless opportunities to relax, explore and enjoy the outdoors.

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Some EY facts and figures

EY people lead
33
33
communities within seven networks
Corporate Responsibility
2.2
2.2
million lives enriched
Dedicated Thrive Time
10
10
days for growth and wellbeing
Thrive Time
61k
61k
hours taken for personal growth
Training
1.2
1.2
million learning hours completed
AI Training
100k
100k
hours completed

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Everyone was so welcoming when I joined and always has been throughout the whole process.
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The culture is one of the best things about the Southampton office.
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I feel accepted, like I am an EY employee, I am someone's manager, I am someone's peer.
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We work across a diverse range of industries and collaborate closely with neighbouring EY offices, providing opportunities to gain broad experience and build valuable connections.

Ryan Squires
Office Managing Partner, EY Southampton

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