Chief Financial Accounting Officer

19 hours ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Grant Thornton UK Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to fill the role of Chief Financial Accounting Officer at Grant Thornton UK. As part of our successful Public Sector team, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of financial reporting and accounting projects.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Critical review and analysis of draft public sector financial statements to support audit teams and manage risk.
  • Drafting responses and acting as consultee on complex or unique financial reporting queries.
  • Leading the development of internal guidance and training materials.
  • Building and maintaining strong working relationships with audit teams and stakeholders.
  • Collaboration with colleagues in our Financial Reporting and Audit Quality teams.
  • Responsibility for a portfolio of non-audit clients.

Requirements include:

  • Professional Accounting qualification (CIPFA, ACA, ICAS, CA or ACCA).
  • Post-qualification experience in delivering External Audit services to Local Authorities and Health bodies or from within a Local Government or Health finance function.
  • Expertise in IFRS accounting standards and their implementation in the public sector.
  • Knowledge of financial reporting in the public sector.
  • Project management skills.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality financial reporting and accounting services to our clients. We offer a competitive salary package, including an estimated annual salary of £60,000 - £80,000 depending on experience, plus benefits such as pension scheme and professional development opportunities.



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