Graduate Trainee: Grant Thornton Technology Risk Services

About Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton is one of the world’s leading business and financial advisory firms with a focus on audit, tax and advisory.  It’s not just what we do, but the way we do it that sets us apart.  We are ambitious, down to earth and committed to making a difference and providing our clients with insightful solutions. 400 roles across four programmes – graduate, school leaver, 12 month placement and summer internship. We look for commercially focused people to join our audit, tax and advisory teams.

About Technology Risk Services

Technology Risk Services deals directly with all risks involved with using business technology. Here, you’ll be able to balance your interest in consulting with your love of technology. It’s one of the most exciting teams, giving you exposure to up-to-date technologies used by dynamic organisations across the UK and further afield.

As part of the technology risk services team, you will be working with private and public sector clients, and you’ll need to have the ability to think strategically and see the big picture as well as focus on the technical elements and drill down to the relevant detail for the client you’re working on. You will deliver solutions that will enable clients to strengthen internal controls, implement sound organisational strategies, increase technological capabilities and improve their operational efficiency. You’ll need to balance a passion for business with a passion for technology to help our clients unlock their potential for growth.

What you’ll be doing

As a graduate trainee, you will play an active role in the technology risk services team. You will work with a mixture of large and small IT teams, and use your expertise to assist other areas of the firm in interrogating and analysing clients’ data.

You will be expected to:

–          conduct research for input into proposals as needed

–          produce advice for clients on IT best practice

–          work individually or in a team to review IT controls

–          review clients’ systems in order to analyse data

–          perform and document field work in line with the firm’s methodologies

Education and qualifications

As well as academic success we’re looking for interesting candidates who can show that they’ve done some great things within their personal and professional lives. We’re looking for well-rounded candidates who connect with our brand, values and culture and want to make a difference right from the start.

To apply and find out more visit: https://trainees.grant-thornton.co.uk/, or if you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact me.

Janet A Piedrahita | Resourcing Officer – Trainee Recruitment | People & Culture
For Grant Thornton UK LLP
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