Grant Thornton expands reach with new global partnerships
Accounting Firms

Grant Thornton expands reach with new global partnerships

3w Accountancy Age

Grant Thornton expands reach with new global partn...

Grant Thornton Advisors has expanded its multinational network by adding Grant Thornton UAE, Grant Thornton Luxembourg, and Grant Thornton Cayman to i...

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Grant Thornton partners paid £682k as Cinven deal closes
Accounting Firms

Grant Thornton partners paid £682k as Cinven deal closes

4w Accountancy Age

Grant Thornton partners paid £682k as Cinven deal ...

Partner payouts at Grant Thornton UK rose to an average of £682,000 in 2024, following the completion of a landmark private equity deal with Cinven—th...

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Grant Thornton launches new advisory service for fast-growth businesses
Corporate Finance

Grant Thornton launches new advisory service for fast-growth businesses

3m Marina Mouka

Grant Thornton launches new advisory service for f...

Grant Thornton UK LLP has launched a new national Entrepreneurial and SME Services team to support fast-growing businesses and startups with tailored ...

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Grant Thornton invests £1M in data and digital training
Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton invests £1M in data and digital training

3m Accountancy Age

Grant Thornton invests £1M in data and digital tra...

Grant Thornton UK LLP has announced a £1 million investment in a business transformation programme designed to embed a data-driven, digital mindset ac...

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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2024: Evelyn Partners pips Grant Thornton to the post
50+50

Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2024: Evelyn Partners pips Grant Thornton to th...

5m Accountancy Age

Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2024: Evelyn Partners ...

Celebrating excellence in the accounting profession, Accountancy Age's Top 50+50 2024 spotlights the top accountancy firms in the UK. Brought to...

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PE wins the heart of Grant Thornton UK
Accounting Firms

PE wins the heart of Grant Thornton UK

6m Accountancy Age

PE wins the heart of Grant Thornton UK

Grant Thornton UK has agreed to sell a majority stake to private equity firm Cinven in a landmark deal for the UK accounting sector, marking the most ...

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Global technology, media and telecommunications expert joins Grant Thornton as partner

Global technology, media and telecommunications expert joins Grant Thornton...

8m Rachael King

Global technology, media and telecommunications ex...

Leading business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP has bolstered its technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) M&A offering with th...

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Grant Thornton launches new trainee program to bridge skills gap
Skills

Grant Thornton launches new trainee program to bridge skills gap

9m Accountancy Age

Grant Thornton launches new trainee program to bri...

Grant Thornton UK LLP  has announced the launch of new  onboarding program aimed at equipping new trainees with essential professional skills. The ini...

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Grant Thornton strengthens transport advisory offering with new partner appointment

Grant Thornton strengthens transport advisory offering with new partner app...

9m Rachael King

Grant Thornton strengthens transport advisory offe...

Leading business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP has bolstered its public services transport advisory offering with the appointment of Cha...

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Grant Thornton unveils new onboarding programme to equip new trainees with professional skills

Grant Thornton unveils new onboarding programme to equip new trainees with ...

9m Rachael King

Grant Thornton unveils new onboarding programme to...

Leading business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP announces the upcoming introduction of Career Launchpad, an innovative onboarding program...

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Grant Thornton's transatlantic ambitions could result in a merger
Mergers And Acquisitions

Grant Thornton's transatlantic ambitions could result in a merger

10m Accountancy Age

Grant Thornton's transatlantic ambitions could res...

Grant Thornton is  reportedly exploring a plan to unify its US and UK/Irish operations through a potential three-way merger. Earlier this year, Grant ...

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What's going on at Grant Thornton?
Mergers And Acquisitions

What's going on at Grant Thornton?

11m Accountancy Age

What's going on at Grant Thornton?

Grant Thornton has announced the layoff of 350 employees, equating to approximately 3.5% of its U.S. workforce. This latest round of job cuts comes on...

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FRC fines Grant Thornton £40,000 for pension fund audit
Grant Thornton

FRC fines Grant Thornton £40,000 for pension fund audit

1y Accountancy Age

FRC fines Grant Thornton £40,000 for pension fund ...

The FRC's Enforcement Committee identified significant departures from expected auditing standards, including uncorrected material errors in financial...

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Malcolm Gomersall steps up as new CEO of Grant Thornton
Accounting Firms

Malcolm Gomersall steps up as new CEO of Grant Thornton

1y Accountancy Age

Malcolm Gomersall steps up as new CEO of Grant Tho...

Grant Thornton UK as confirmed the appointment of Malcolm Gomersall as its new Chief Executive Officer. Gomersall, who has been with the firm for over...

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Grant Thornton warns 40% of UK Councils are at risk of financial failure
Brexit & Economy

Grant Thornton warns 40% of UK Councils are at risk of financial failure

1y Accountancy Age

Grant Thornton warns 40% of UK Councils are at ris...

It is critical that a more comprehensive overhaul of both local government finance and models for social care is undertaken to address local councils'...

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Grant Thornton UK CEO resigns unexpectedly
Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton UK CEO resigns unexpectedly

1y Accountancy Age

Grant Thornton UK CEO resigns unexpectedly

During his tenure, Dunckley managed to stabilise Grant Thornton after his predecessor resigned following attacks on her leadership style and socialist...

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Grant Thornton handed £2m fine by FRC over “fundamental” failings in Sports Direct audit
Accounting Firms

Grant Thornton handed £2m fine by FRC over “fundamental” failings in Sports...

3y Sam Alberti

Grant Thornton handed £2m fine by FRC over “fundam...

The judgement concludes more than five years of probes into the audit firm’s accounts Read More...

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Reports suggest Big Four, BDO and Grant Thornton discuss furlough behind closed doors
Big Four

Reports suggest Big Four, BDO and Grant Thornton discuss furlough behind cl...

5y Shannon Moyer

Reports suggest Big Four, BDO and Grant Thornton d...

Top six UK accounting firms met virtually in a meeting organised by the ICAEW to discuss the potential hit their reputations would take if they utilis...

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People Moves: EY, Crowe, Grant Thornton and more
People Business

People Moves: EY, Crowe, Grant Thornton and more

5y Shannon Moyer

People Moves: EY, Crowe, Grant Thornton and more

Throughout the UK, a number of accountancy and advisory firms have promoted staff, welcomed new hires, and celebrated landmark anniversaries with thei...

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Leadership, strategy and implementation – all three needed to drag Grant Thornton forward
Accounting Firms

Leadership, strategy and implementation – all three needed to drag Grant Th...

6y Kevin Reed

Leadership, strategy and implementation – all thre...

Kevin Reed, engagement and communications consultant at Foulger Underwood, discusses how the fortunes of Grant Thornton can be turned around. Read Mor...

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People Moves: New partner and directors announced at Grant Thornton, RSM and more
People In Practice

People Moves: New partner and directors announced at Grant Thornton, RSM an...

6y Shannon Moyer

People Moves: New partner and directors announced ...

Firms across the UK have welcomed a wave of talent, with partners joining RSM and Crowe, and several directors joining Grant Thornton, FRP, and DSG Ch...

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People Moves: KPMG UK, Grant Thornton, Markel Tax and more
People Practice

People Moves: KPMG UK, Grant Thornton, Markel Tax and more

6y Shannon Moyer

People Moves: KPMG UK, Grant Thornton, Markel Tax ...

Several accountancy and tax firms have hired and promoted staff, including Chiene + Tait, SME-focused Champion Accountants and TaxAssist, among others...

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Grant Thornton and BDO appoint new partners
People In Practice

Grant Thornton and BDO appoint new partners

6y Tom Lemmon

Grant Thornton and BDO appoint new partners

Grant Thornton and BDO have appointed new partners. Joanne Brown is promoted to partner and public services lead at Grant Thornton, while Ian Bowden a...

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Working for Grant Thornton - on the Isle of Man
Career

Working for Grant Thornton - on the Isle of Man

6y Beth McLoughlin

Working for Grant Thornton - on the Isle of Man

Helen Hudson has been an accountant for eight years, the last two of which have been spent in the Isle of Man as an audit manager for Grant Thornton. ...

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Brexit and geopolitics closing some doors, but opening others – Grant Thornton
Brexit & Economy

Brexit and geopolitics closing some doors, but opening others – Grant Thorn...

6y Chris Jewers

Brexit and geopolitics closing some doors, but ope...

The study found that businesses feel that Brexit has hampered international growth, while also creating a less predictable business environment in Eur...

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Grant Thornton appoints new head of disputes advisory
People In Practice

Grant Thornton appoints new head of disputes advisory

6y Tom Lemmon

Grant Thornton appoints new head of disputes advis...

Grant Thornton UK LLP has appointed Michael Radcliffe to lead its disputes advisory practice. Radcliffe is a Forensics Partner based in London Read Mo...

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Grant Thornton sells £1.7bn wealth advisory arm to focus on "core markets"
Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton sells £1.7bn wealth advisory arm to focus on "core markets"

6y Dave Beach

Grant Thornton sells £1.7bn wealth advisory arm to...

Grant Thornton has today confirmed the acquisition of its wealth advisory business by 1825, Standard Life’s wholly owned financial planning and advice...

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Grant Thornton appoints two independent directors to board
People In Business

Grant Thornton appoints two independent directors to board

6y Tom Lemmon

Grant Thornton appoints two independent directors ...

Grant Thornton announced the appointment of two independent directors to its board of directors, Aliza Knox and Martin Geh. The appointments are inten...

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