We believe in creating an environment that helps our people thrive, both inside and outside of work. We work hard to create an open, transparent culture that’s all about integrity, so you can be yourself and know your leaders are people you can believe in. And as a forward-thinking employer that looks after the development and wellbeing of our people, we’ll make sure you can pursue your passions and get your career off to a great start.
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. 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 be yourself and pursue your passions inside and outside of work.
Choosing to take the alternative route into accountancy, Kerry started her career through an apprenticeship rather than university. Here, she shares how she’s building a rewarding career in audit – and why being curious, authentic, and supported makes all the difference.
Yad’s path into audit began with a BTEC in Business and a job as a line chef, experiences that sparked his interest in teamwork, problem-solving, and learning by doing. Now an apprentice at Grant Thornton, he reflects on how feedback, support, and a collaborative culture have helped him grow into a professional member of the audit team.
Emily Dark, one of our Audit Associates, reflects on her first two years at Grant Thornton — from studying for her ICAS exams to representing Scotland in international hockey. She shares how the firm’s culture empowered her to thrive both professionally and personally, offering insights to help future trainees feel confident as they begin their careers and explore the opportunities ahead.
Audit Associate Zarghuna Shah shares how her upbringing, ambitions and the opportunities she found at Grant Thornton helped shape her career. As part of our Getting In focus, she reflects on access to opportunity, bringing her whole self to work and building a career where she feels empowered to succeed
Anjali Patel on her career journey, her family's story, and what Getting In means to her.
Meet Poorva Prabhu, Assistant Manager in Economic Consulting, and discover how she found her place — and helped shape space for others too.
Real stories from two colleagues balancing work with caring responsibilities, and the support that helped them during moments that matter.
Evie Hawkes shares her journey from attending the Ignite work experience programme to becoming an Audit Trainee at Grant Thornton. She reflects on the supportive culture, friendships formed, early client exposure and the challenges of balancing work and study — and offers practical advice for anyone considering an apprenticeship.
Syndie shares how her career journey from audit and tax to Inclusion and Diversity helps her drive practical, evidence‑based inclusion across Grant Thornton.
Joe Heavens and Ashley Chan on turning early‑career curiosity and ownership into award‑winning success.
When Debs Mander joined Grant Thornton, she wasn’t the typical trainee you might imagine. She joined later in life, already with a successful first career under her belt, and carrying responsibilities and experiences that had shaped her.
From audit trainee to director in CFO Solutions, Jo Crowhurst has built a career on relationships, stretch assignments and steady delivery. Here, she talks about scaling a fintech engagement by embracing opportunity.