• Define your career on your terms with clear, genuine prospects for progression
• 9-day fortnight with no salary reduction
Grant Thornton Australia is one of the world's leading independently-owned and managed accounting, advisory and consulting firms.
Our culture is underpinned by a commitment to our clients, people and communities, and our promise to ‘Reach for Remarkable’ by providing proven expertise, principled execution, and personalised experience.
In Australia, we’re proud to support the careers of over 1,500 remarkable people. With six offices nationally and partner firms in more than 145 markets, wherever you want to go, we can take you there.
About this role
Due to continued growth, our National Financial Statement Compilation Centre of Excellence is seeking a Manager to lead the delivery of high quality financial reporting outcomes for our clients. This role offers exposure to complex engagements, leadership responsibility and the opportunity to influence best practice across the firm.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing and reviewing the preparation of financial statements for large private, not-for-profit and government clients
- Assisting team members to resolve accounting and reporting issues arising during the preparation of financial statements
- Acting as a key point of contact for our clients and audit teams in relation to delivery of financial statement compilation engagements
- Driving quality, consistency and efficiency across financial reporting deliverables
- Coaching and developing Senior Associates and Associates within the Centre of Excellence
- Contributing to process improvement, roll out of AI tools, and knowledge sharing initiatives
Skills and experience
This role will suit someone who has:
- A degree in Accounting or Finance and CA qualification
- Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience within a professional services environment
- Proven experience reviewing financial statements and resolving accounting and financial reporting issues
- Confident stakeholder management and leadership capability
- Ability to balance technical excellence with commercial outcomes
- A collaborative mindset and passion for developing others
Reach your remarkable
At Grant Thornton we do things differently because we understand that when you strive for better and care about what you do remarkable things are possible. We’re a dynamic and authentic mix of backgrounds, perspectives and ways of thinking. We’re driven by our shared purpose – we care for our people, clients and communities and support them to thrive.
With us, you’ll be exposed to challenging and rewarding opportunities – building your confidence and capabilities at every step. You’ll be supported, motivated and inspired by a team of passionate and caring collaborators and leaders. You’ll be empowered to build a career path that’s tailored to you and encouraged to make a meaningful difference. And we’ll make sure the excellence you deliver and the impact you make is always seen, felt and celebrated.
Remarkable perks that put you first:
- Flexible working options to support a balanced approach to life
- Free annual gym membership
- Active employee networks and social committees
- Family focused support including 26 weeks parental leave and superannuation on parental leave
- Mental health and wellbeing resources and coaching
- Funded CA qualification and additional study support classes
Need some help applying or participating in the recruitment process?
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible for anyone who wishes to apply, and we warmly encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders, those in the LGBTQI+ community and individuals who identify as having disability or are neurodivergent. Click here for recruitment support information and to learn more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Grant Thornton.
Should you have questions or require any adaptations or additional support for your individual circumstances so you may perform at your best during the application or recruitment process please contact our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]
As we provide fair consideration and evaluation to a high volume of applications, we endeavour to provide feedback on your application at the earliest opportunity.
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Skills Required
- Degree in Accounting or Finance and CA qualification
- Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience
- Proven experience reviewing financial statements
- Confident stakeholder management and leadership capability
- Ability to balance technical excellence with commercial outcomes
- Collaborative mindset and passion for developing others
What We Do
Your business deserves remarkable support. No matter your industry, business lifecycle stage, market or growth plans, our experienced audit, assurance, tax and advisory professionals are dedicated to achieving the best outcome for you and your stakeholders. To us, care is as important as capability because we believe that your experience is as important as the outcome. Our culture is underpinned by a commitment to our clients, people and communities, and our promise to ‘Reach for Remarkable’ by providing proven expertise, principled execution, and personalised experience. Grant Thornton Australia is a member firm of the Grant Thornton global network – one of the world's leading independently-owned and managed accounting and consulting firms. Our brand is respected globally and recognised by capital markets, regulators and international standards setting bodies. In Australia, we have over 1,500 people across Tarndanya (Adelaide), Meeanjin (Brisbane), Gimuy (Cairns), Naarm (Melbourne), Boorloo (Perth) and Warrang (Sydney). Our business is based on transparency and independent governance of the highest standard, and our structure helps ensure accountability right through to our Board. Together, our purpose and values serve as our driving force and guidepost for all our interactions so that your business, our wider community and people within our own organisation have a strikingly different experience. Find out more: www.grantthornton.com.au
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