Public Sector Accounting Expert

3 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Grant Thornton UK Full time

At Grant Thornton UK LLP, we're part of a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, employing over 73,000 people across more than 150 countries. Our team is comprised of innovative thinkers who prioritise quality, inclusion, and integrity.

About Us

We strive to be personal, proactive, and agile in our approach. Our goal is to provide exceptional services that meet the unique needs of our clients.

Job Description

This exciting opportunity has arisen within our public sector accounting and financial reporting team. As a Public Sector Accounting Expert, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality services to non-audit clients.

  • You will work closely with our team to develop new relationships and support business growth through business development initiatives.
  • You will have opportunities to take on wider responsibilities, including training and pitching for new projects.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA, or CIPFA).
  • Post-qualification experience in delivering external audit services to local authorities and health bodies or working within a local government or health finance function.
  • An excellent grasp of IFRS accounting standards and their implementation in the public sector.
  • Excellent knowledge of financial reporting in the public sector.
  • Project management experience.
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • A range of benefits, including flexible working options and a hybrid working model.
Join Our Team

If you are a motivated and experienced accounting professional looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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