Embark on a Career in Public Sector Audit with Grant Thornton LLP

4 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Grant Thornton LLP Full time

Unlock your full potential in the dynamic world of public sector audit with Grant Thornton LLP. Our team is comprised of talented professionals who thrive in an environment where quality, inclusion, and integrity are paramount.

About Us

We're part of a global network of independent audit, tax, and advisory firms that spans over 150 countries, with a presence in the UK. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients, helping them navigate complex challenges and achieve their goals.

Role Overview

The Public Sector Audit School Leaver Programme at Grant Thornton LLP offers a unique opportunity for individuals without a degree to embark on a five-year apprenticeship journey leading to a professional qualification. This programme is designed to provide hands-on experience, skills development, and career growth in the field of public sector audit.

As an auditor in our Public Sector team, you will be responsible for:

  • Working with public bodies, government departments, and national services to understand their issues and provide assurance over their use of resources and financial accounts.
  • Developing a strong internal and external network to learn from and collaborate with colleagues.
  • Contributing to the delivery of high-quality services to our clients, ensuring they receive robust challenge and market-leading insights.
Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is approximately £25,000-£30,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect a range of benefits, including:

  • Tailored development programmes and access to coaching.
  • Flexible bank holidays.
  • Benefits including pension, life assurance, and private medical cover.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

  • A strong desire to learn and grow in the field of public sector audit.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • An ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
What We Offer

At Grant Thornton LLP, we value our people and offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our culture is built on principles of purposefully driven, actively curious, and candid but kind behavior. We provide opportunities for personal and professional growth, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.

If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career in public sector audit, apply now to join our team at Grant Thornton LLP.



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