Graduate Employers Guides - Grant Thornton

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Employer Information

• Application deadline: Not set
• Starting salaries: Highly competitive
• Regions: Nationwide
• Industries: Finance
• Website: http://www.grant-thornton.co.uk/
• Email: N/A
• Telephone: N/A
• Address: Main UK office:

Grant Thornton House
Melton Street
Euston Square
London
NW1 2EP

What is Grant Thornton?

Grant Thornton is a leading UK provider of financial and business advice. A member of Grant Thornton International, it has an extensive range of expertise and correspondent firms, allowing Grant Thornton to offer specialised and high quality advice to its clients in every field. It prides itself on being a market leader for value and quality of service and graduates joining Grant Thornton will be able to help continue this fine tradition.

What roles are available at Grant Thornton?

Roles are available in: Audit; Business Risk Services, Tax; Recovery and Reorganisation; Actuarial.

Application process for Grant Thornton

Apply online via Grant Thornton's job search function.

Entry requirements and type of person suited for Grant Thornton.

For most schemes, graduates must have a 2:1 or higher in any academic discipline, 300 UCAS points and at least B grades at GCSE Maths and English Language, or equivalent qualifications. Candidates should first and foremost show an enthusiasm for a career in financial and business advising. Graduates should show good communication skills, commercial awareness, team work and leadership skills, intellectual and judgemental ability and good organisational skills.

Future prospects and training at Grant Thornton.

Training contracts with Grant Thornton usually last for three years. The training period will involve on the job placements as well as a serious of individual and group training schemes, aimed at equipping graduates with the relevant business knowldge, technical expertise and personal skills for a successful career in business finance. At the same time, Grant Thornton expects graduates to complete formal qualifications giving them better future prospects.

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