Public Sector Audit Leadership Role

3 days ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Grant Thornton UK Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Audit Assistant Manager to join our Public Sector Audit team at Grant Thornton UK LLP. As a leading provider of external audit services to local government, police and fire authorities, and the NHS, we offer a unique opportunity for individuals to develop their career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Job Description

This role will involve managing a large portfolio of audit clients, providing technical expertise and guidance to junior team members, and contributing to the development of our public sector audit practice. The ideal candidate will have a professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA) with post-qualification experience, excellent knowledge of UK GAAP/FRS102, and strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a portfolio of audit clients, ensuring high-quality service delivery and meeting client expectations
  • Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members, helping them to develop their skills and knowledge
  • Contribute to the development of our public sector audit practice, identifying opportunities for growth and improvement
  • Maintain and develop technical knowledge, staying up-to-date with changes in UK GAAP/FRS102 and other relevant regulations
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA)
  • Post-qualification experience in auditing, preferably in the public sector
  • Excellent knowledge of UK GAAP/FRS102 and other relevant regulations
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package, including a base salary of £65,000 per annum, plus benefits such as pension scheme, annual leave, and training and development opportunities. In addition, we provide a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for career progression and professional development.

The estimated salary range for this role is £65,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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