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More than you expected
Grant Thornton UK LLP is part of a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 73,000 people in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. A look into the role
As an Associate Director within our Operational Deal Services team, you will: Lead day to day client relationships for a range of project sizes and take responsibility for client delivery, including leading client meetings and workshops, presentation of project outputs and report drafting. Interpret and analyse complex information, identify business issues and apply technical knowledge appropriately to provide appropriate client solutions. Create a positive team working environment and work effectively and enthusiastically with all members of the team. You’ll show leadership and always be prepared to get involved. Prepare sales proposals and pitches and leverage your established external network. You’ll have a track record of proactively building internal and external networks to generate opportunities through the qualification of leads and continue to do this at Grant Thornton. Understand the services of Grant Thornton and take an active role in cross-selling whilst raising the awareness of Operational Deal Services within the Firm. Support the provision of 'on the job' training to Managers, Assistant Managers and Associates, including providing regular feedback and seeking the same from them to you. Assist the Directors and Partners with the day to day running of the department, leading internal initiatives, and providing an appropriate level of delegation and support to other team members. Take overall responsibility for project budgeting and management of actual costs versus budget. Knowing you’re right for us
Joining us as an Associate Director, the minimum criteria you’ll need is to have: A bachelor’s degree (or equivalent). Significant knowledge and experience of two or more of our core Operational Deal Services offerings (i.e. carve outs/separations, synergy assessments, integrations, operational due diligence, and post-deal operational improvement/value realisation), in at least one of the following focus sub-sectors: specialist lending, insurance (carriers and brokers), or investment management. Candidates with retail banking experience will also be considered if their experience is combined with one of our focus-sub-sectors. Demonstrated experience of leading teams in complex fast-paced environments. Experience in a professional services firm or operating in a similar advisory capacity (while working as part of teams) on transactions Extensive experience of preparing and reviewing high quality written reports, Excel analysis and presentations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Project management and/or change management and/or transformation skills. Strong analytical skills. Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly PowerPoint and Excel. It would be great if you had some of the following skills:
Foreign language skills. An accountancy or other finance qualification. A programme management qualification. Knowing we’re right for you
Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people. We never settle for what is easy; we look beyond to deliver the right thing for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Beyond the job
Life is more than work. The things you do, and the people you’re with outside of work matter. That’s why we’re happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we’ll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance.
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More than you expected
Grant Thornton UK LLP is part of a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 73,000 people in over 150 countries. We're a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That's Grant Thornton. A look into the role
As an Associate Director within our Operational Deal Services team, you will: Lead day to day client relationships for a range of project sizes and take responsibility for client delivery, including leading client meetings and workshops, presentation of project outputs and report drafting. Interpret and analyse complex information, identify business issues and apply technical knowledge appropriately to provide appropriate client solutions. Create a positive team working environment and work effectively and enthusiastically with all members of the team. You’ll show leadership and always be prepared to get involved. Prepare sales proposals and pitches and leverage your established external network. You’ll have a track record of proactively building internal and external networks to generate opportunities through the qualification of leads and continue to do this at Grant Thornton. Understand the services of Grant Thornton and take an active role in cross-selling whilst raising the awareness of Operational Deal Services within the Firm. Support the provision of 'on the job' training to Managers, Assistant Managers and Associates, including providing regular feedback and seeking the same from them to you. Assist the Directors and Partners with the day to day running of the department, leading internal initiatives, and providing an appropriate level of delegation and support to other team members. Take overall responsibility for project budgeting and management of actual costs versus budget. Knowing you’re right for us
Joining us as an Associate Director, the minimum criteria you’ll need is to have: A bachelor’s degree (or equivalent). Significant knowledge and experience of two or more of our core Operational Deal Services offerings (i.e. carve outs/separations, synergy assessments, integrations, operational due diligence, and post-deal operational improvement/value realisation), in at least one of the following focus sub-sectors: specialist lending, insurance (carriers and brokers), or investment management. Candidates with retail banking experience will also be considered if their experience is combined with one of our focus-sub-sectors. Demonstrated experience of leading teams in complex fast-paced environments. Experience in a professional services firm or operating in a similar advisory capacity (while working as part of teams) on transactions Extensive experience of preparing and reviewing high quality written reports, Excel analysis and presentations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Project management and/or change management and/or transformation skills. Strong analytical skills. Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly PowerPoint and Excel. It would be great if you had some of the following skills:
Foreign language skills. An accountancy or other finance qualification. A programme management qualification. Knowing we’re right for you
Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people. We never settle for what is easy; we look beyond to deliver the right thing for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential. Beyond the job
Life is more than work. The things you do, and the people you’re with outside of work matter. That’s why we’re happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we’ll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance.
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