Jobs at Grant Thornton LLP (US)

Leads enterprise strategy and operational priorities for the Office of the COO, translating ambiguous business problems into recommendations, executable plans, and measurable outcomes. Owns performance analysis, executive operating reviews, governance, organizational effectiveness, and cross-functional implementation across Americas member firms. Advises senior executives, facilitates decisions, manages multiple strategic workstreams, and drives accountability without formal authority.

Leads global accounting process design and documentation for SAP S/4HANA implementation. Responsibilities include comparing legacy ERP processes with SAP functionality, defining future-state processes, creating and executing finance testing, validating converted data, resolving process and configuration issues, assessing controls and accounting compliance, and supporting cutover and stabilization. The role coordinates Accounting, Finance, IT, implementation partners, global process owners, and regional teams across Record-to-Report, Procure-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, fixed assets, intercompany, and close processes.

Perform financial due diligence for buy-side and sell-side transactions, analyzing income statements, balance sheets, operational data, working capital, debt, and quality of earnings. Prepare transaction advisory reports, identify risks and adjustments, and support valuations, budgets, borrowing-base calculations, and carve-outs. Collaborate on proposals and business development while supervising, training, mentoring, and evaluating associates. The role requires accounting or audit expertise, transaction advisory experience, and travel up to 25%.

Supports compensation program design, administration, and evaluation through market benchmarking, pay equity analysis, salary planning, incentive administration, reporting, and data-driven recommendations. Partners with HR, talent acquisition, and business leaders to ensure competitive, equitable, compliant pay practices. Manages compensation survey submissions, develops dashboards, supports merit and bonus planning, and contributes to job architecture, market studies, process improvements, and system enhancements.

Leads workforce transformation and organizational change management engagements, including change readiness, communications, training, technology adoption, culture transformation, and M&A integration. Manages project plans, risks, budgets, resources, deliverables, client workshops, and quality reviews. Supports proposals, contracts, business development, and client relationships while coaching staff and contributing to HR transformation, ERP implementation, operating model, and enterprise change programs. Requires frequent client travel and hybrid in-person attendance.

Leads HR and Payroll transformation engagements, including operating model assessments, HCM system selection and implementation, process redesign, compliance improvement, and future-state roadmaps. Advises senior client stakeholders, facilitates workshops, manages project milestones, coordinates internal teams and vendors, and builds client relationships. The role also contributes to methodologies and thought leadership while meeting utilization targets. Travel is typically 40–50%, with occasional travel up to 80%.

Executes IT risk, internal audit, SOX compliance, and IT control assessments for client engagements. Responsibilities include testing IT control design and operating effectiveness, assessing IT systems and infrastructure, evaluating risk management and cybersecurity standards, supporting control implementation, reporting findings, and collaborating with clients and multidisciplinary teams. The role requires strong analytical, communication, organizational, and project management skills, along with familiarity with ERP, IAM, GRC, operating systems, databases, networks, and analytics tools.

Leads commercial growth for Audit and Tax services through active prospecting, executive relationship development, pipeline creation, pursuit strategy, solution design, pricing, negotiation, and closing. Identifies Advisory cross-sell opportunities, translates client needs into scalable value propositions, coaches pursuit teams, and builds C-suite and Board-level relationships. The role requires strong professional services sales expertise, executive communication, and familiarity with Audit and Tax buying processes.

Leads operational due diligence, cost and synergy assessments, integration and separation planning, and post-close value creation for private equity and corporate clients. Manages transaction workstreams, optimization initiatives, working capital improvements, governance, stakeholder communications, client relationships, business development, and junior team development. Produces analyses, roadmaps, reports, and presentations while managing multiple engagements and supporting execution across the transaction lifecycle.

Supports the CEO’s strategy and daily office operations through analytical problem-solving, tactical project management, executive presentations, status reporting, information flow management, and process improvements. The role coordinates competing priorities across stakeholders, synthesizes complex qualitative and quantitative information, and enables senior leaders to make timely decisions. It reports to the Chief of Staff and requires discretion, strong communication, advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, and experience in professional services, consulting, operations, or transformation.

Leads CrowdStrike Falcon cybersecurity engagements, including MDR, MSS, NG-SIEM, detection engineering, platform optimization, and automated response. Advises clients, delivers executive briefings, manages engagement financials, mentors cybersecurity teams, supports sales and alliance development, and strengthens SOC capabilities. Requires 10+ years of cybersecurity consulting experience and at least three years managing CrowdStrike Falcon.

Manages complex tax compliance, planning, and consulting engagements for high-net-worth individuals, families, and closely held businesses. Responsibilities include reviewing tax returns, advising on estate, gift, charitable, generation-skipping, and individual income taxes, responding to tax authorities, managing client teams and budgets, mentoring staff, maintaining client relationships, and supporting business development. Requires substantial family wealth planning experience, strong tax technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a CPA, Bar license, or qualifying Enrolled Agent designation.

Lead marketing strategy and execution for Audit and Tax practices, including go-to-market campaigns, acquisition marketing integration, brand transitions, content operations, thought leadership, and cross-service-line alignment. Track pipeline, revenue, win rates, and brand performance through dashboards and insights. Partner with leadership, develop marketing capabilities, and drive growth in a high-growth, matrixed professional services environment.

Leads business governance and strategic initiatives for the Office of the COO, including cross-functional coordination, operational governance, M&A integration, process improvement, executive reporting, and decision-support materials. Maintains project plans, tracks portfolio progress, facilitates stakeholder communication, resolves issues, and develops scalable operating mechanisms to improve organizational execution.

Leads the people side of acquisitions, integrations, and transformation initiatives. Responsibilities include executive leadership alignment, organizational change management, culture integration, communications, stakeholder engagement, colleague experience, adoption planning, and integration governance. The role develops change strategies, assesses organizational readiness, facilitates workshops, monitors engagement and adoption, supports acquired employee onboarding, and provides executive reporting and recommendations.

Leads global brand campaigns, paid and organic social media, sponsorships, media investment, and measurement for a professional services firm. Builds an in-house paid media function, manages budgets and platform relationships, coordinates global and local teams, strengthens executive visibility and employee advocacy, and connects brand performance to pipeline and revenue. Coaches multidisciplinary teams and presents campaign results and recommendations to senior leadership.

Leads the Global Integration Management Office’s integration capability, including methodology, governance, reporting, playbooks, portfolio visibility, due diligence coordination, and continuous improvement. Partners with executives and cross-functional leaders to support acquisitions, manage risks and dependencies, improve integration consistency, and establish scalable processes, tools, training, and best practices. The role serves as the primary architect of the firm’s integration management capability.

Leads the Industry Marketing team, translating industry priorities into marketing strategies, integrated campaigns, content roadmaps, and measurable growth initiatives. Partners with senior industry and service-line leaders, oversees campaign and event portfolios, establishes editorial and quality standards, allocates resources, develops team members, and drives AI-enabled marketing practices. Uses performance insights to optimize priorities and communicate business impact.

Leads global indirect tax planning, consulting, compliance, and client engagements. Manages multiple projects, responds to tax authorities, resolves client tax issues, oversees team members, supports professional development, and participates in business development through sales presentations and proposals. Requires extensive progressive tax experience and a CPA, JD, or Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation credential.

Leads global revenue accounting policy and procedures under ASC 606, ASC 326, U.S. GAAP, and IFRS. Oversees financial close, revenue recognition, reconciliations, reporting, controls, technical accounting documentation, audits, and process improvements. Partners with billing, collections, finance, and technology teams across international jurisdictions. Supports acquisitions, finance transformation, system enhancements, and scalable revenue processes for a multinational professional services organization.