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.
Nurtured by senior colleagues who recognised her growing skills and passion for people, Lauren was encouraged to pursue a new opportunity in the firm. Lauren shares how her experiences in a 12-month placement, job share, and secondment have re-shaped her career and ignited her desire to make a difference.
Ronojit joined the firm as a graduate in our audit practice in 2022, after an academic journey that took him from India to France and Luxembourg and finally landing in Manchester. He shared with us how he finds adapting to different cultures, and what he has learnt in his time with us so far.
Eryn Duff, an Assistant Manager in our Centralised Audit Services Team, has a personal connection and appreciation for the value of volunteering in schools. Here, she shares more about her rewarding experience of volunteering in the firm’s Head Start programme and how it has benefitted the young people local to her in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
During her 25-year career at Grant Thornton, Jo has dedicated her expertise to the ever-evolving world of tax. As she reflects on her professional growth and the meaningful people-related projects that have shaped her, Jo shares her insights on management, exploring different opportunities, and embracing new technology.
Starting his career at Grant Thornton Zimbabwe before moving to member firms in Ethiopia and now the UK, Ngoni has navigated an eclectic international journey at the firm. As he reflects on his diverse roles in audit and looks forward to exciting new challenges, Ngoni shares what he’s learned so far.
Oliver Clark shares his career journey from internship to assistant manager within our transfer pricing team, and how saying ‘yes’ has opened up a world of opportunity for him. This is Oliver’s story, in his words.
Tony Zona has built a remarkable 25-year career at Grant Thornton, progressing from tax trainee to Chief Data Officer. His story highlights how embracing opportunities, continuous learning, and adapting to change can lead to a fulfilling and varied career.
After 20 years with the firm Insolvency Business Development Associate Director Sam Street’s career is a great example of finding a role you love and making it your own. Sam shares the pivotal moments that have impacted her career and how she has developed a unique career within the firm. This is Sam’s story, in her own words.
Chelsey Small shares her incredible career journey, from joining our firm as a school leaver with no background in tax to becoming a mentor and advocate for diversity in the workplace. Her story showcases the varied opportunities within the firm and the hard work it takes to succeed.
After studying post-grad music performance at the Royal College of Music in 2011, Alison Dodd started her career as a music teacher before re-training to become a primary school teacher in 2014, so she is no stranger to studying alongside working. After joining as a tax associate in 2023, Alison reflects on the different routes her career has taken, and life as a career-changer trainee.
Careers can take many forms and follow different trajectories and Bekkah McWilliams’ career since joining the firm shows how that can come to life, with linear moves, promotions with three different teams, and counting.
We chatted with Preet about her journey to Grant Thornton and how her varied experiences shaped her career. From early roles in professional services to quickly moving up the ranks at the firm, Preet's story shows the power of grabbing opportunities, having a supportive workplace, and championing working mothers.