Public Sector Finance & Reporting Assistant Manager

Grant Thornton UK; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading audit and advisory firm in Carlisle is looking for an Assistant Manager to join its public sector financial reporting and accounting support team. You will manage client projects, deliver quality service, and engage with public sector clients to address complex challenges. A professional accounting qualification and knowledge of IFRS are essential. This role offers a chance for career development while contributing positively to society and client success.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Career development programs

Opportunities for community engagement

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of IFRS accounting standards and their implementation in the public sector.
• Interest in clients and their business challenges.
• Desire to maintain and develop technical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Deliver client fieldwork on specific projects.
• Achieves deadlines related to project timescales.
• Solve complex technical matters with the project team.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Identify new service opportunities.

Skills

Knowledge of IFRS accounting standards

Problem solving skills

Relationship building

Education

Professional Accounting qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA)

Job description

A leading audit and advisory firm in Carlisle is looking for an Assistant Manager to join its public sector financial reporting and accounting support team. You will manage client projects, deliver quality service, and engage with public sector clients to address complex challenges. A professional accounting qualification and knowledge of IFRS are essential. This role offers a chance for career development while contributing positively to society and client success.