Grant Thornton (US)

Assistant Manager Compliance

Grant Thornton (US)  •  Makati City, PH (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Client Delivery & Technical Work

  • Support the delivery of multiple financial reporting and advisory engagements, ensuring work is completed on time and to a high standard.
  • Prepare and review financial statements under IFRS, FRS 102, and/or US GAAP
  • Conduct research on technical queries and prepare accounting papers for client discussions.

Project & Engagement Management

  • Manage sections of larger projects, supporting overall project planning, resourcing, and progress tracking.
  • Help ensure strong governance, documentation, and quality across engagements.
  • Identify risks or issues early and escalate as appropriate to the Manager or Director.

Client Relationship Management

  • Build strong working relationships with client finance teams and act as a reliable point of contact on day‑to‑day matters.
  • Support Managers and Directors in developing commercial insights and value‑add recommendations for clients.

Team Leadership & Development

  • Supervise, coach, and review the work of associates and senior associates.
  • Provide on‑the‑job training and support in technical accounting and project delivery.
  • Contribute to a positive team culture and knowledge-sharing across the FAAS practice.

Business Development & Collaboration

  • Assist in preparing proposals, presentations, and other business development materials.
  • Collaborate with other service lines and international teams across EMEA, APAC, and the Americas.
  • Participate in internal initiatives and process improvement projects.

Quality, Risk & Compliance

  • Ensure all work complies with internal risk management frameworks and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain a strong commitment to quality, accuracy, and professional standards.

Skills & Experience

  • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CPA or equivalent).
  • 3–5 years’ post-qualified experience in audit, financial reporting, or advisory.
  • Experience supervising junior staff and reviewing their work.
  • Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and/or US GAAP; FRS 102 exposure beneficial.
  • Experience in a Top 20 practice or advisory firm preferred.
  • Solid project coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
  • Confident communicator with strong interpersonal and client‑facing skills.
  • Commercially aware and able to apply practical judgment to client challenges
  • High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality outputs.
  • Motivated, proactive, and comfortable working independently and as part of a wider team.
Grant Thornton (US)

About Grant Thornton (US)

Forget what you think you know about professional services. We go beyond what’s expected and help others do the same.

Grant Thornton is the brand name for Grant Thornton LLP and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC the U.S. member firms of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the world’s leading independent audit & assurance, tax and advisory firms. That means our network has more than 73,000 professionals in more than 146 countries who are ready to help public and private organizations of all sizes take on today’s challenges. But what sets us apart isn’t just what we do – it’s how we do it. Here, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result. We’re collaborators – obsessed with quality and ready for anything – who understand the value of strong relationships. It’s how we challenge the expectations of business and empower our people and clients to do it, too.

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Grant Thornton International Limited (GTIL) and the member firms, including Grant Thornton LLP and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC, are not a worldwide partnership. Services are delivered by the member firms. GTIL and its member firms are not agents of, and do not obligate, one another and are not liable for one another’s acts or omissions. Please see www.grantthornton.com for further details.​

Industry
Accounting & Tax
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Year Founded
1924
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