Public Sector Accounting Lead

5 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Grant Thornton UK Full time

We are seeking a seasoned professional to fill the role of Public Sector Accounting Lead at Grant Thornton UK.

The estimated salary for this position is £80,000 - £120,000 per annum.

In this critical role, you will be responsible for leading non-audit clients, developing wider team responsibilities, and driving business growth through new relationships and service offerings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead non-audit clients in the public sector.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve financial management practices.
  • Drive business growth through new relationships and service offerings in the public sector.
  • Oversee and develop the team to meet the highest standards.
  • Build strong relationships with clients and team members in the public sector.
  • Pursue continuous improvement and innovation in financial management.

Requirements:

  • Professional Accounting qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA).
  • Post-qualification experience in External Audit to Local Authorities and Health bodies or 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.
  • Business development experience beneficial.

As a Public Sector Accounting Lead at Grant Thornton UK, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects and build a reputation as a trusted advisor to public sector clients.



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