Public Sector Accounting and Financial Reporting Manager Lead

1 day ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Grant Thornton UK Full time

At Grant Thornton UK LLP, we're committed to helping public sector organizations navigate complex financial challenges. As a Public Sector Accounting and Financial Reporting Manager, you'll play a critical role in supporting our clients in achieving their goals.

About the Role

This exciting opportunity involves leading a team of professionals providing high-quality accounting and financial reporting services to public sector clients. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of non-audit clients, developing new business opportunities, and contributing to the growth and development of our team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of professionals providing accounting and financial reporting services to public sector clients.
  • Develop and implement effective strategies to drive business growth and client satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify new business opportunities and develop proposals to secure new clients.
  • Lead training and development programs to ensure team members have the necessary skills and knowledge to deliver exceptional service.

Requirements

  • 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 within a local government or health finance function.
  • 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.

We offer a competitive salary of £65,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits including pension scheme, life assurance, and annual leave entitlement.

Why Choose Grant Thornton?

We're a leading accounting firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services to our clients. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on our clients' businesses and communities. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for career development and progression.



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