Grant Thornton (Cayman) LLP, the fastest-growing professional services firm in Grand Cayman, offers a unique opportunity. Over the past seven years, we've undergone a significant business transformation, increasing our practice size tenfold. Our ambitious growth plans are focused on providing top-quality audit services on the island.
Grant Thornton is collaborative, entrepreneurial and on the move. As part of a dynamic global organisation of over 76,000 people serving clients in more than 150 markets, we have the agility and focus it takes to be a leader.
The Grant Thornton Graduate Programme was launched in 2018 to provide talented Caymanians with full time employment and financial and professional support towards their professional designation. As part of the Programme, our team will guide you through each step of your journey and ensure you feel confident, supported, and empowered to build the career you want.
As a Graduate on our Audit Team, you will receive hands on experience working across a number of industries, the opportunity to build a professional network and ongoing mentor support from your colleagues.
Team GT will support you through your journey to become a qualified accountant, providing you with competitively paid full-time employment, plus the coaching, guidance and study leave you need to help you complete your ACCA, ACA, CPA or CA.
You will provide supervised support to senior team members at Grant Thornton. The support responsibilities will include various jobs dependent on each department’s needs. Duties will include but are not limited to the following:
· Audit testing under guidance from a senior.
· Totting of schedules or financial statements.
· Documentation of processes and accounting tests.
· Audit support.
· Other required support, as needed.
Skills & attributes for success
· Demonstrating a positive attitude, professionalism, teamwork competence, self-motivation and a desire to exceed expectations.
· Ability to work in a multi-tasking and results-oriented working environment with high attention to details.
· Using technology to continually enhance service delivery.
We are a growing business and encourage a flexible ‘can-do’ attitude where teamwork achieves the bigger business strategy. The above list is by no means exhaustive, and we’re looking for someone who’s ready to roll their sleeves up and go beyond their job description.
What you need
· An Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field required.
· Previous internship / work experience required.
· Internship experience in Public Accounting or Professional services firm a plus.
· Proficiency in Microsoft office essential.
· Computer literacy and typing skills required.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
What you’ll get
A career with a fast-growing firm that directly rewards performance with fast-track promotion. Aligned to our rapid growth, excellent opportunities exist for ambitious and driven candidates to progress within the firm.
This position is offered with a highly competitive compensation package and bonus structure, plus standard benefits such as medical and pension.
Our mission is to offer the best audit and advisory services in the Cayman Islands, and having the best team is where it all begins.
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*Applications open to Caymanians only
The Cayman Islands is a major international financial centre with global leadership in a number of areas, including international banking & trust business, offshore funds, structured finance and of course a world leader in international insurance and reinsurance.
Grant Thornton is the fastest growing audit, tax and advisory firm in the Cayman Islands. We have grown five times in size over the past four years, and have a vibrant and diverse practice, focused on providing the best quality services to our clients.
Our clients consist predominantly of highly reputable and internationally based financial services entities including insurance and reinsurance, hedge and private equity funds, banks & trusts and various other entities and service providers within the financial services community.
What does this mean for you?
You will gain international experience in a global and dynamic industry that is transferrable to any location in the world and work for a fast growth firm that recognizes high performance that will lead to fast-track promotion.
Forget what you think you know about professional services. We go beyond what’s expected and help others do the same.
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