Who we are At Grant Thornton we're building something bold. We're doing things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity. Our journey from great to exceptional is well underway. With significant investment behind us and a clear strategy for growth, there's real momentum. Our Agile Talent Community (ATC) brings together experienced contract professionals who want choice without losing connection. You work where you add the most value, alongside teams who treat you as a partner rather than a placeholder. Joining us in Audit Our Public Sector Audit division is at the forefront of delivering trusted, independent assurance to public sector across the country. We specialise in statutory audits for local authorities, NHS bodies, and a wide range of public sector entities, helping to ensure transparency, accountability, and the highest standards of financial stewardship. Our team combines deep sector expertise with a proactive approach to emerging challenges, including digital transformation, cyber resilience, and sustainability reporting. We go beyond compliance, providing valuable insights into governance, risk management, and value for money. With a commitment to quality and ethical standards, we empower public sector organisations to build confidence with stakeholders and drive positive change. If you're an experienced Interim Public Sector Auditor who's tired of choosing between freedom and meaningful work, there's another route. Within our Audit team , you'll be given the opportunity to take on short- to medium-term projects that sharpen your expertise, stretch your thinking, and give you a different angle on familiar challenges - all without locking you into a single path. You can engage with us through your own limited company or on inside IR35 terms - whichever way gives you the freedom you're looking for. Skills we are looking for Proven experience in external audit within the NHS or Local Government sector, with a strong understanding of public sector audit requirements, frameworks, and regulations. Demonstrated experience operating as an in-charge or team leader, with the ability to manage audit assignments and oversee delivery to deadlines. Strong project management skills, with the ability to plan, organise, and prioritise workload effectively across multiple engagements. Experience in coaching, mentoring, and supporting junior team members, fostering development and promoting a collaborative team environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships and confidently engage with clients and colleagues at all levels. Why Consultants choose the ATC Work that moves you forward When a project fits your skills, we'll get in touch, but you choose whether it's right for you. That means working on engagements that genuinely build your portfolio and expand your expertise. The freedom of contracting without the hidden admin You're not left to navigate the freelance world alone. Our Agile Talent team helps you understand freelance regulation and connects you with people who broaden your thinking through our teams and clients. Community you can actually feel Connection shouldn't disappear just because you're contracting. From market insights to wellbeing sessions to networking events, you'll be part of a community designed to make the independent path less isolated and more impactful. Our culture and values We have a culture where talented people thrive - where high performance is not just expected but enabled. It's a culture built on clarity, curiosity, and care. One that challenges us to aim higher, where we're encouraged to make the most of an abundance of resources to fuel our own development, and where we support each other to grow, learn, and succeed. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. How to join We keep the process straightforward, because the real work happens once you're here. Submit your CV and basic details through our online application. If there's a match, a recruiter will reach out to discuss. Meet key stakeholders for a focused conversation. Complete your background checks, join the Agile Talent Community, and start exploring the opportunities we have to offer. If you need adjustments at any point in the process, please let us know during the application stage - we aim to make sure our roles are accessible to everyone.
May 22, 2026
Contractor
Who we are At Grant Thornton we're building something bold. We're doing things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity. Our journey from great to exceptional is well underway. With significant investment behind us and a clear strategy for growth, there's real momentum. Our Agile Talent Community (ATC) brings together experienced contract professionals who want choice without losing connection. You work where you add the most value, alongside teams who treat you as a partner rather than a placeholder. Joining us in Audit Our Public Sector Audit division is at the forefront of delivering trusted, independent assurance to public sector across the country. We specialise in statutory audits for local authorities, NHS bodies, and a wide range of public sector entities, helping to ensure transparency, accountability, and the highest standards of financial stewardship. Our team combines deep sector expertise with a proactive approach to emerging challenges, including digital transformation, cyber resilience, and sustainability reporting. We go beyond compliance, providing valuable insights into governance, risk management, and value for money. With a commitment to quality and ethical standards, we empower public sector organisations to build confidence with stakeholders and drive positive change. If you're an experienced Interim Public Sector Auditor who's tired of choosing between freedom and meaningful work, there's another route. Within our Audit team , you'll be given the opportunity to take on short- to medium-term projects that sharpen your expertise, stretch your thinking, and give you a different angle on familiar challenges - all without locking you into a single path. You can engage with us through your own limited company or on inside IR35 terms - whichever way gives you the freedom you're looking for. Skills we are looking for Proven experience in external audit within the NHS or Local Government sector, with a strong understanding of public sector audit requirements, frameworks, and regulations. Demonstrated experience operating as an in-charge or team leader, with the ability to manage audit assignments and oversee delivery to deadlines. Strong project management skills, with the ability to plan, organise, and prioritise workload effectively across multiple engagements. Experience in coaching, mentoring, and supporting junior team members, fostering development and promoting a collaborative team environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships and confidently engage with clients and colleagues at all levels. Why Consultants choose the ATC Work that moves you forward When a project fits your skills, we'll get in touch, but you choose whether it's right for you. That means working on engagements that genuinely build your portfolio and expand your expertise. The freedom of contracting without the hidden admin You're not left to navigate the freelance world alone. Our Agile Talent team helps you understand freelance regulation and connects you with people who broaden your thinking through our teams and clients. Community you can actually feel Connection shouldn't disappear just because you're contracting. From market insights to wellbeing sessions to networking events, you'll be part of a community designed to make the independent path less isolated and more impactful. Our culture and values We have a culture where talented people thrive - where high performance is not just expected but enabled. It's a culture built on clarity, curiosity, and care. One that challenges us to aim higher, where we're encouraged to make the most of an abundance of resources to fuel our own development, and where we support each other to grow, learn, and succeed. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. How to join We keep the process straightforward, because the real work happens once you're here. Submit your CV and basic details through our online application. If there's a match, a recruiter will reach out to discuss. Meet key stakeholders for a focused conversation. Complete your background checks, join the Agile Talent Community, and start exploring the opportunities we have to offer. If you need adjustments at any point in the process, please let us know during the application stage - we aim to make sure our roles are accessible to everyone.
Who we are At Grant Thornton we're building something bold. We're doing things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity. Our journey from great to exceptional is well underway. With significant investment behind us and a clear strategy for growth, there's real momentum. Our Agile Talent Community (ATC) brings together experienced contract professionals who want choice without losing connection. You work where you add the most value, alongside teams who treat you as a partner rather than a placeholder. Joining us in Audit Our Public Sector Audit division is at the forefront of delivering trusted, independent assurance to public sector across the country. We specialise in statutory audits for local authorities, NHS bodies, and a wide range of public sector entities, helping to ensure transparency, accountability, and the highest standards of financial stewardship. Our team combines deep sector expertise with a proactive approach to emerging challenges, including digital transformation, cyber resilience, and sustainability reporting. We go beyond compliance, providing valuable insights into governance, risk management, and value for money. With a commitment to quality and ethical standards, we empower public sector organisations to build confidence with stakeholders and drive positive change. If you're an experienced Interim Public Sector Auditor who's tired of choosing between freedom and meaningful work, there's another route. Within our Audit team , you'll be given the opportunity to take on short- to medium-term projects that sharpen your expertise, stretch your thinking, and give you a different angle on familiar challenges - all without locking you into a single path. You can engage with us through your own limited company or on inside IR35 terms - whichever way gives you the freedom you're looking for. Skills we are looking for: Proven experience in external audit within the NHS or Local Government sector, with a strong understanding of public sector audit requirements, frameworks, and regulations. Demonstrated experience operating as an in-charge or team leader, with the ability to manage audit assignments and oversee delivery to deadlines. Strong project management skills, with the ability to plan, organise, and prioritise workload effectively across multiple engagements. Experience in coaching, mentoring, and supporting junior team members, fostering development and promoting a collaborative team environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships and confidently engage with clients and colleagues at all levels. Why Consultants choose the ATC Work that moves you forward: When a project fits your skills, we'll get in touch, but you choose whether it's right for you. That means working on engagements that genuinely build your portfolio and expand your expertise. The freedom of contracting without the hidden admin: You're not left to navigate the freelance world alone. Our Agile Talent team helps you understand freelance regulation and connects you with people who broaden your thinking through our teams and clients. Community you can actually feel: Connection shouldn't disappear just because you're contracting. From market insights to wellbeing sessions to networking events, you'll be part of a community designed to make the independent path less isolated and more impactful. Our culture and values We have a culture where talented people thrive - where high performance is not just expected but enabled. It's a culture built on clarity, curiosity, and care. One that challenges us to aim higher, where we're encouraged to make the most of an abundance of resources to fuel our own development, and where we support each other to grow, learn, and succeed. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. How to join We keep the process straightforward, because the real work happens once you're here. Submit your CV and basic details through our online application. If there's a match, a recruiter will reach out to discuss. Meet key stakeholders for a focused conversation. Complete your background checks, join the Agile Talent Community, and start exploring the opportunities we have to offer. If you need adjustments at any point in the process, please let us know during the application stage - we aim to make sure our roles are accessible to everyone.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Who we are At Grant Thornton we're building something bold. We're doing things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity. Our journey from great to exceptional is well underway. With significant investment behind us and a clear strategy for growth, there's real momentum. Our Agile Talent Community (ATC) brings together experienced contract professionals who want choice without losing connection. You work where you add the most value, alongside teams who treat you as a partner rather than a placeholder. Joining us in Audit Our Public Sector Audit division is at the forefront of delivering trusted, independent assurance to public sector across the country. We specialise in statutory audits for local authorities, NHS bodies, and a wide range of public sector entities, helping to ensure transparency, accountability, and the highest standards of financial stewardship. Our team combines deep sector expertise with a proactive approach to emerging challenges, including digital transformation, cyber resilience, and sustainability reporting. We go beyond compliance, providing valuable insights into governance, risk management, and value for money. With a commitment to quality and ethical standards, we empower public sector organisations to build confidence with stakeholders and drive positive change. If you're an experienced Interim Public Sector Auditor who's tired of choosing between freedom and meaningful work, there's another route. Within our Audit team , you'll be given the opportunity to take on short- to medium-term projects that sharpen your expertise, stretch your thinking, and give you a different angle on familiar challenges - all without locking you into a single path. You can engage with us through your own limited company or on inside IR35 terms - whichever way gives you the freedom you're looking for. Skills we are looking for: Proven experience in external audit within the NHS or Local Government sector, with a strong understanding of public sector audit requirements, frameworks, and regulations. Demonstrated experience operating as an in-charge or team leader, with the ability to manage audit assignments and oversee delivery to deadlines. Strong project management skills, with the ability to plan, organise, and prioritise workload effectively across multiple engagements. Experience in coaching, mentoring, and supporting junior team members, fostering development and promoting a collaborative team environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships and confidently engage with clients and colleagues at all levels. Why Consultants choose the ATC Work that moves you forward: When a project fits your skills, we'll get in touch, but you choose whether it's right for you. That means working on engagements that genuinely build your portfolio and expand your expertise. The freedom of contracting without the hidden admin: You're not left to navigate the freelance world alone. Our Agile Talent team helps you understand freelance regulation and connects you with people who broaden your thinking through our teams and clients. Community you can actually feel: Connection shouldn't disappear just because you're contracting. From market insights to wellbeing sessions to networking events, you'll be part of a community designed to make the independent path less isolated and more impactful. Our culture and values We have a culture where talented people thrive - where high performance is not just expected but enabled. It's a culture built on clarity, curiosity, and care. One that challenges us to aim higher, where we're encouraged to make the most of an abundance of resources to fuel our own development, and where we support each other to grow, learn, and succeed. Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm. The things that set you apart, we value them. That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work. How to join We keep the process straightforward, because the real work happens once you're here. Submit your CV and basic details through our online application. If there's a match, a recruiter will reach out to discuss. Meet key stakeholders for a focused conversation. Complete your background checks, join the Agile Talent Community, and start exploring the opportunities we have to offer. If you need adjustments at any point in the process, please let us know during the application stage - we aim to make sure our roles are accessible to everyone.
Profile Established 15 years ago and with a City of London base, the client is a specialist Financial Services consultancy with a proven track record of working with some of the world's largest financial institutions. With offices in London, New York, and Dubai, it has delivered significant transformation and change for both Banking, Wealth Management and Insurance clients globally. It is practitioner-led: its consultants are Subject Matter Experts drawn from all sectors of Financial Services and have deep industry experience and expertise. It listens to its clients, recognising it often needs robust discussions in order to support their strategic growth rather than accepting the status-quo or norms. This role focuses on leading and growing the company's specialist offerings in AI in Financial Services and Digital Operational Resilience (DORA), enabling our clients to respond to emerging risks, regulatory requirements, and technology innovation. Main Purpose: To act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in AI and Digital Resilience within Financial Services, delivering advisory and managed services across risk modelling, fraud detection, AI governance, compliance, and operational resilience. Key Responsibilities: AI in Financial Services Design and implement AI-driven solutions for risk modelling, financial fraud detection, AI governance, and regulatory compliance. Advise clients on responsible AI adoption, model validation, and regulatory obligations. Support AI governance frameworks ensuring ethical, explainable, and compliant use of AI across financial services. Digital Operational Resilience (DORA) Deliver gap assessments, compliance roadmaps, and incident response readiness programmes aligned to the EU Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). Advise financial institutions on resilience testing, regulatory reporting, and ICT risk management. Support the integration of operational resilience practices into business continuity, cyber security, and IT service management. Recognise the synergies for clients that are not mandated to DORA directly, yet operate in jurisdictions where that approach is sensible and beneficial for their customers. Required Experience and Background: 5-8+ years' experience in Financial Services consulting or advisory roles. Strong understanding of AI applications in finance, particularly in fraud detection, credit risk, and regulatory compliance. Experience with AI governance frameworks, model risk management, and compliance standards. Knowledge of operational resilience frameworks, including DORA, PRA/FCA resilience requirements, or similar regulations. Track record of delivering gap assessments, resilience testing, and regulatory readiness programmes. Solid grasp of risk and compliance practices, cyber security, and IT controls. Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to influence C-level stakeholders. Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills. Personal Attributes: Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills. Confident in balancing technical depth with business relevance. Able to operate independently while working collaboratively within teams. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and credibility. Outcome focussed, pragmatic and commercially aware. The role is operated on a hybrid basis with 3 days office attendance required unless on client site where other rules may apply. With a competitive salary, bonus scheme and other attractive benefits applications are invited from candidates who wish to be part of a growing, fast paced and flexible organisation looking to a fast growth trajectory during the next 5 years.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Profile Established 15 years ago and with a City of London base, the client is a specialist Financial Services consultancy with a proven track record of working with some of the world's largest financial institutions. With offices in London, New York, and Dubai, it has delivered significant transformation and change for both Banking, Wealth Management and Insurance clients globally. It is practitioner-led: its consultants are Subject Matter Experts drawn from all sectors of Financial Services and have deep industry experience and expertise. It listens to its clients, recognising it often needs robust discussions in order to support their strategic growth rather than accepting the status-quo or norms. This role focuses on leading and growing the company's specialist offerings in AI in Financial Services and Digital Operational Resilience (DORA), enabling our clients to respond to emerging risks, regulatory requirements, and technology innovation. Main Purpose: To act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in AI and Digital Resilience within Financial Services, delivering advisory and managed services across risk modelling, fraud detection, AI governance, compliance, and operational resilience. Key Responsibilities: AI in Financial Services Design and implement AI-driven solutions for risk modelling, financial fraud detection, AI governance, and regulatory compliance. Advise clients on responsible AI adoption, model validation, and regulatory obligations. Support AI governance frameworks ensuring ethical, explainable, and compliant use of AI across financial services. Digital Operational Resilience (DORA) Deliver gap assessments, compliance roadmaps, and incident response readiness programmes aligned to the EU Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). Advise financial institutions on resilience testing, regulatory reporting, and ICT risk management. Support the integration of operational resilience practices into business continuity, cyber security, and IT service management. Recognise the synergies for clients that are not mandated to DORA directly, yet operate in jurisdictions where that approach is sensible and beneficial for their customers. Required Experience and Background: 5-8+ years' experience in Financial Services consulting or advisory roles. Strong understanding of AI applications in finance, particularly in fraud detection, credit risk, and regulatory compliance. Experience with AI governance frameworks, model risk management, and compliance standards. Knowledge of operational resilience frameworks, including DORA, PRA/FCA resilience requirements, or similar regulations. Track record of delivering gap assessments, resilience testing, and regulatory readiness programmes. Solid grasp of risk and compliance practices, cyber security, and IT controls. Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to influence C-level stakeholders. Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills. Personal Attributes: Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills. Confident in balancing technical depth with business relevance. Able to operate independently while working collaboratively within teams. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and credibility. Outcome focussed, pragmatic and commercially aware. The role is operated on a hybrid basis with 3 days office attendance required unless on client site where other rules may apply. With a competitive salary, bonus scheme and other attractive benefits applications are invited from candidates who wish to be part of a growing, fast paced and flexible organisation looking to a fast growth trajectory during the next 5 years.
Profile Established 15 years ago and with a City of London base, the client is a specialist Financial Services consultancy with a proven track record of working with some of the world's largest financial institutions. With offices in London, New York, and Dubai, it has delivered significant transformation and change for both Banking, Wealth Management and Insurance clients globally. It is practitioner-led: its consultants are Subject Matter Experts drawn from all sectors of Financial Services and have deep industry experience and expertise. It listens to its clients, recognising it often needs robust discussions in order to support their strategic growth rather than accepting the status-quo or norms. This role focuses on leading and growing the company's specialist offerings in AI in Financial Services and Digital Operational Resilience (DORA), enabling our clients to respond to emerging risks, regulatory requirements, and technology innovation. Main Purpose: To act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in AI and Digital Resilience within Financial Services, delivering advisory and managed services across risk modelling, fraud detection, AI governance, compliance, and operational resilience. Key Responsibilities: AI in Financial Services Design and implement AI-driven solutions for risk modelling, financial fraud detection, AI governance, and regulatory compliance. Advise clients on responsible AI adoption, model validation, and regulatory obligations. Support AI governance frameworks ensuring ethical, explainable, and compliant use of AI across financial services. Digital Operational Resilience (DORA) Deliver gap assessments, compliance roadmaps, and incident response readiness programmes aligned to the EU Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). Advise financial institutions on resilience testing, regulatory reporting, and ICT risk management. Support the integration of operational resilience practices into business continuity, cyber security, and IT service management. Recognise the synergies for clients that are not mandated to DORA directly, yet operate in jurisdictions where that approach is sensible and beneficial for their customers. Required Experience and Background: 5-8+ years' experience in Financial Services consulting or advisory roles. Strong understanding of AI applications in finance, particularly in fraud detection, credit risk, and regulatory compliance. Experience with AI governance frameworks, model risk management, and compliance standards. Knowledge of operational resilience frameworks, including DORA, PRA/FCA resilience requirements, or similar regulations. Track record of delivering gap assessments, resilience testing, and regulatory readiness programmes. Solid grasp of risk and compliance practices, cyber security, and IT controls. Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to influence C-level stakeholders. Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills. Personal Attributes: Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills. Confident in balancing technical depth with business relevance. Able to operate independently while working collaboratively within teams. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and credibility. Outcome focussed, pragmatic and commercially aware. The role is operated on a hybrid basis with 3 days office attendance required unless on client site where other rules may apply. With a competitive salary, bonus scheme and other attractive benefits applications are invited from candidates who wish to be part of a growing, fast paced and flexible organisation looking to a fast growth trajectory during the next 5 years.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Profile Established 15 years ago and with a City of London base, the client is a specialist Financial Services consultancy with a proven track record of working with some of the world's largest financial institutions. With offices in London, New York, and Dubai, it has delivered significant transformation and change for both Banking, Wealth Management and Insurance clients globally. It is practitioner-led: its consultants are Subject Matter Experts drawn from all sectors of Financial Services and have deep industry experience and expertise. It listens to its clients, recognising it often needs robust discussions in order to support their strategic growth rather than accepting the status-quo or norms. This role focuses on leading and growing the company's specialist offerings in AI in Financial Services and Digital Operational Resilience (DORA), enabling our clients to respond to emerging risks, regulatory requirements, and technology innovation. Main Purpose: To act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in AI and Digital Resilience within Financial Services, delivering advisory and managed services across risk modelling, fraud detection, AI governance, compliance, and operational resilience. Key Responsibilities: AI in Financial Services Design and implement AI-driven solutions for risk modelling, financial fraud detection, AI governance, and regulatory compliance. Advise clients on responsible AI adoption, model validation, and regulatory obligations. Support AI governance frameworks ensuring ethical, explainable, and compliant use of AI across financial services. Digital Operational Resilience (DORA) Deliver gap assessments, compliance roadmaps, and incident response readiness programmes aligned to the EU Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). Advise financial institutions on resilience testing, regulatory reporting, and ICT risk management. Support the integration of operational resilience practices into business continuity, cyber security, and IT service management. Recognise the synergies for clients that are not mandated to DORA directly, yet operate in jurisdictions where that approach is sensible and beneficial for their customers. Required Experience and Background: 5-8+ years' experience in Financial Services consulting or advisory roles. Strong understanding of AI applications in finance, particularly in fraud detection, credit risk, and regulatory compliance. Experience with AI governance frameworks, model risk management, and compliance standards. Knowledge of operational resilience frameworks, including DORA, PRA/FCA resilience requirements, or similar regulations. Track record of delivering gap assessments, resilience testing, and regulatory readiness programmes. Solid grasp of risk and compliance practices, cyber security, and IT controls. Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to influence C-level stakeholders. Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills. Personal Attributes: Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills. Confident in balancing technical depth with business relevance. Able to operate independently while working collaboratively within teams. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and credibility. Outcome focussed, pragmatic and commercially aware. The role is operated on a hybrid basis with 3 days office attendance required unless on client site where other rules may apply. With a competitive salary, bonus scheme and other attractive benefits applications are invited from candidates who wish to be part of a growing, fast paced and flexible organisation looking to a fast growth trajectory during the next 5 years.
