Public Sector Finance & Reporting — Assistant Manager

Grant Thornton UK; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading audit and advisory firm in Bristol is seeking an Assistant Manager for its Public Sector Financial Reporting and Accounting Support team. The role involves delivering client projects, solving complex issues, and building client relationships. Ideal candidates will have a professional accounting qualification and strong knowledge of IFRS standards. This position offers a unique opportunity for career development and a supportive work culture that values inclusivity.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Supportive development programs

Inclusivity in workplace culture

Qualifications

• Professional Accounting qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA).
• Good knowledge of IFRS accounting standards and their implementation in the public sector.
• Interest in clients and ability to discuss business challenges.
• Desire to maintain and develop technical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Deliver client fieldwork on specific projects focusing on quality.
• Achieve deadlines related to project timescales.
• Solve complex technical matters including accounting application.
• Build strong working relationships with team and clients.
• Share ideas for new service opportunities.
• Strive for personal and business growth.

Skills

Professional Accounting qualification

Knowledge of IFRS accounting standards

Interest in client business challenges

Technical knowledge development

Job description

A leading audit and advisory firm in Bristol is seeking an Assistant Manager for its Public Sector Financial Reporting and Accounting Support team. The role involves delivering client projects, solving complex issues, and building client relationships. Ideal candidates will have a professional accounting qualification and strong knowledge of IFRS standards. This position offers a unique opportunity for career development and a supportive work culture that values inclusivity.