Local Government Assurance Expert

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Grant Thornton LLP Full time
Expertise in Grants Assurance

We are seeking experienced professionals to join our Grants and Other Assurance national team at Grant Thornton UK LLP. This role requires hands-on experience in Grants Assurance with a variety of clients, including Local Authorities and multinational companies.

About the Team

The ideal candidate will work closely with colleagues to provide robust challenge and market-leading insights to help clients meet their regulatory needs and business objectives. You will also develop a strong internal and external network to learn from and share best practices.

Key Responsibilities

* Deliver complex Housing Benefit assignments across various clients with precision and accuracy.

* Foster strong relationships with clients and colleagues through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Requirements

* Proven track record of success in Grants Assurance with a minimum of 5 years of experience working with local government or interest in the sector with a keen desire to develop skills and knowledge.

Compensation Package: £70,000 - £90,000 per year.

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