Public Sector Audit Manager

4 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Grant Thornton LLP Full time
About Our Opportunity

As a Public Sector Audit Manager at Grant Thornton UK LLP, you will play a pivotal role in our thriving audit practice. With over 2300 professionals working across 24 locations, we are proud of our strong position from a wellbeing, resource and quality perspective.

A Glimpse into the Role
  • You will be responsible for leading a large portfolio of public sector audit clients, leveraging your expertise to drive high-quality results.
  • As a seasoned professional, you will provide technical guidance and project manage client work, ensuring seamless delivery.
  • Your focus on client deliverables will be paramount, fostering a culture of excellence in everything you do.
  • In this key leadership position, you will take charge of developing your team to the highest standard, creating an inclusive culture that inspires people to realize their potential.
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with your team and clients is essential, as is taking opportunities for wider department responsibilities through training and pitching new projects.
About You

We are looking for individuals with a professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA) and post-qualification experience managing audits of public sector bodies. While some of the following skills would be desirable, we also welcome candidates who are eager to develop these abilities:

  • Experience in managing audits of public sector bodies, along with dealing with complex technical matters.
  • Excellent knowledge of the CIPFA Code and Department of Health Group Accounting Manual.
  • Project management experience.
  • Extensive experience with IFRS.
  • Proficiency in using audit software and Microsoft packages.
Benefits and Opportunities

As a valued member of our team, you can expect a competitive salary, circa £85,000 - £120,000 per annum, depending on location and experience. Beyond your day-to-day responsibilities, you'll have opportunities for secondments, fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world. We're passionate about giving back to society, and we believe that everyone should contribute to making a positive impact.



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