More than you expected
Grant Thornton UK LLP is part of a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 73,000 people in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton.
Job Description:
Great minds. Nothing alike.
As an auditor, you'll be connecting with the issues our clients are facing. The constantly evolving landscape calls for an approach that puts what is right first and you will need to push ideas harder and ask difficult questions, giving our clients the assurance they need.
Our Audit and Assurance practice is comprised of over 10 different teams and over 50 partners. We audit over 8,000 entities annually, ranging from FTSE and AIM listed groups to small and medium sized enterprises. There'll be challenges along the way, but you'll be supported and able to meet each one with a solution. That's how you excel here.
We take pride in quality across the firm and have made a significant investment in this area - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have once again received top marks for our audit quality from the Financial Reporting Council in its Audit Quality Review.
A look into your future
Our three-year graduate programme is designed to take you on a journey from graduate to professionally qualified. Here's a glimpse of what you'll experience during your first three years:
1. Hands on experience in the different aspects of audit, with a variety of clients.
2. Responsibility from early in your career, taking ownership for interesting and challenging client work.
3. Experience in everything from examining financial records, carrying out audit tests, to attending stock-takes and completing audit files.
4. Develop a strong internal and external network to learn from.
5. Work closely with colleagues to provide robust challenge and market leading insights to help clients meet their regulatory needs and business objectives.
6. On the job learning, alongside a structured training programme.
7. Subject to restrictions, you'll be required to spend time travelling to a variety of client offices.
8. Time to study and revise for your exams, supported by us all the way to complete the ACA (Associate Chartered Accountant) professional qualification.
Knowing that you're right for us
We're looking for people who will bring ambition and drive to their role. In changing markets, we need to be able to work at pace and be adaptable to change and to be curious, asking questions to ensure we are delivering the services and quality we expect.
We've got a flexible approach to academic entry requirements, and we'll consider these alongside your strengths and motivations. We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations.
How we work
We have a trust-based way of working at Grant Thornton, driven by responsible people who have the best interests of our firm and our clients at heart. Our teams work between our offices, client sites, and their homes with trainees also attending college as required.
Study
You'll need to be focused, committed, and organised as a trainee, to balance your study and work requirements. You will be provided with study leave to help you complete your professional qualification but you will also find you need to study in your spare time outside of your working hours.
Knowing we're right for you
The culture at Grant Thornton is what sets us apart, we're known for our inclusive culture and creating environments where all our people can flourish. Our values are the unwavering principles that shape our daily behaviours and decisions.
In addition to a competitive salary and reward package, you'll also get:
* Tailored development programmes and access to coaching.
* Flexible bank holidays - allowing you to celebrate the days that are important to you.
* Benefits including pension, life assurance and private medical, additional holiday purchasing and health benefits.
* Access to shopping discounts, gym memberships, financial advice.
Beyond the job
Life is more than work. Everyone here enjoys a competitive salary, and you'll receive our core benefits including, life assurance, income protection and private medical cover plus access to a range of voluntary benefits focused on health, family and wellbeing.
You deserve the best start to your career. Come to where you'll learn more, and where you'll discover exactly what you're capable of. Choose Grant Thornton. It's how it should be.
Before applying, we would encourage you to visit our employability hub to get a feel for what it's like to start your career with us and to get some hints and tips for the next stage in our process.
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