Financial Reporting Leader

1 day ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Grant Thornton UK Full time

Grant Thornton UK LLP is a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms. We're a team of professionals who put quality, inclusion and integrity first.

Job Overview

We are looking for a motivated individual to join our successful Public Sector team in an exciting and innovative role. The role will provide the opportunity to work across our Public Sector Financial Reporting team and our Public Sector Financial Reporting and Accounting Support team.

The Public Sector Financial Reporting team provides training, guidance, technical assistance, and quality assurance to support the UK's largest public sector external audit practice to deliver high-quality audits which provide assurance to the public and wider stakeholders and add value to the public sector organisations we work with.

This innovative role gives the successful candidate the opportunity to utilise their financial reporting and accounting knowledge to directly support audit teams deliver quality audits and also directly support public sector organisations with the challenges they face.

About the Role

The role as a manager working across our Public Sector Financial Reporting (FR) and Public Sector Financial Reporting and Accounting Support (FRAS) teams will provide you with the opportunity to support the quality of audits and support clients directly with some of the major challenges they face.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Critically review draft public sector financial statements to support audit teams and manage risk.
  • Draft responses and act as consultee on complex or unique financial reporting queries.
  • Lead on the drafting of internal guidance and training materials.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with our audit teams.
  • Work closely with your colleagues in our Financial Reporting and Audit Quality teams.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Be responsible for a number of non-audit clients.
  • Take opportunities for wider team responsibilities through training and pitching new projects.
Your Skills and Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you will need:

  • Professional Accounting qualification (CIPFA, ACA, ICAS, CA or ACCA).
  • Post qualification experience either in the delivery of External Audit to Local Authorities and Health bodies or from within a Local Government or Health finance function.
  • Excellent grasp of IFRS accounting standards and their implementation in the public sector to respond to client accounting queries.
  • Excellent knowledge of financial reporting in the public sector.
  • Project management experience.
Compensation

The estimated salary range for this position is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.



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