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Grant Thornton UK provides audit, tax and advisory services to organisations ranging from listed companies and private businesses to public sector bodies and financial services institutions. Grant Thornton UK teams help clients manage risk, meet regulatory obligations, plan and execute transactions, and make better strategic decisions across the full business lifecycle.
Grant Thornton UK is best known for audit quality and its scale across the public and private sectors. The firm audits 54 UK-listed companies, supports 50% of UK councils and holds 35% of the NHS audit market. It also provides advisory services to 61% of the FTSE 100.
Malcolm Gomersall has been Chief Executive Officer of Grant Thornton UK since January 2024. He joined the firm in 2001 and previously served as Chief Operating Officer.
Grant Thornton UK is a partnership, led by its partners. In 2025, the firm welcomed a strategic investment from Cinven, a European private equity firm, making Grant Thornton the largest UK professional services firm to take external equity investment. The audit practice remains a separate entity (Grant Thornton UK LLP) in which audit partners hold the majority of voting rights, protecting audit independence. The advisory and tax practice operates through Grant Thornton UK Advisory and Tax LLP, which includes Cinven as an investor alongside the partnership.
Yes. Grant Thornton UK is one of the largest professional services firms in the UK by revenue and headcount.
Grant Thornton UK has more than 5,000 people, over 300 partners and generated £787 million in UK revenue in 2025.
Yes. Grant Thornton UK works with clients across more than 150 markets worldwide through the Grant Thornton global network, combining international reach with local knowledge and senior access.
Grant Thornton UK works across most major sectors, including financial services, technology, retail and consumer, real estate and construction, manufacturing, healthcare and the public sector.
Grant Thornton UK’s audit practice is regulated by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC). Grant Thornton UK LLP is registered in England and Wales. The firm is subject to the professional and ethical standards set by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).
