Public Sector Accounting and Financial Reporting Leader

1 month ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Grant Thornton UK Full time

Explore a career-defining opportunity with Grant Thornton UK LLP as a Public Sector Accounting and Financial Reporting Leader.

We are part of a global network of independent audit, tax, and advisory firms. Our team of 73,000 professionals across 150 countries is dedicated to delivering exceptional results through quality, inclusion, and integrity.

We're seeking an experienced professional who can drive growth and success in our public sector accounting and financial reporting practice. As a leader, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of non-audit clients and driving business development initiatives to expand our presence in the market.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of finance experts in providing accounting and financial reporting services to public sector organisations
  • Develop and implement strategies to grow revenue and expand our service offerings
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments, and apply this knowledge to deliver high-quality services

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA)
  • Post-qualification experience in external audit or public sector finance
  • Excellent knowledge of IFRS accounting standards and their implementation in the public sector
  • Strong project management and business development skills

As a Public Sector Accounting and Financial Reporting Leader at Grant Thornton UK, you'll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of challenging projects and make a real impact on our clients' businesses. We offer a competitive salary package, including a base salary of £65,000 - £85,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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