Who is Grant Thornton?

Grant Thornton is a collaborative, entrepreneurial firm on the move! As part of a dynamic, global organization of more than 60,000 people serving clients in more than 135 countries, we have the agility and focus it takes to be a leader.

Founded in Chicago in 1924, Grant Thornton is one of the world\'s leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms.

We work with a broad range of publicly and privately held companies, government agencies and financial institutions. Core industries served include financial services, hospitality, real estate and construction, technology, manufacturing and trading. We focus on serving dynamic organizations that pursue growth holistically \xe2\x80\x93 whether through revenue improvement, leadership, mission fulfilment or innovation.

We are committed to capitalizing on our strengths and serving dynamic organizations that share our values and drive. Our global values of collaboration, leadership, excellence, agility, respect, and responsibility (\xe2\x80\x9cCLEARR\xe2\x80\x9d) guide our behaviors and fuel our ambition to be the firm that makes a difference every day.

What is Grant Thornton\'s Forensics & Disputes Department?

Corrupt practices. Stealing. Information hacks.

These issues may seriously tarnish the reputation of the Company and hence may result in eventual demise of the very concept of doing business.

It is in such times, that business need to have timely and relevant information with hands-on approach to handle these situations and making things right which shall not allow repeat of these corrupt practices.

The Forensics & Disputes team at Grant Thornton UAE are involved with uncovering and presenting economic evidence, detecting and deterring fraudulent activity, and supporting companies involved in an existing or pending litigation, alternative dispute resolution proceeding or investigation.

Key responsibilities:

• Assist in assignments such as (but not limited to):

• Investigations
• Forensic reviews
• Expert witness reports
• Dispute advisory
• Assist in reviewing risk policies, procedures, systems and controls and compliance with relevant standards
• Assist in developing company systems and regulatory advice
• Write reports, business plans and documentation for clients

Desirable Qualifications:

• You\'ll have a Bachelor or Master degree in Accounting, Business Law, Administration or similar subjects
• Enthusiasm to learn through a combination of structured, on-the-job and self-directed training
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a complex team environment with strong attention to detail
• Effective time management skills for handling multiple priorities and simultaneous projects
• Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Pursuing or interest in pursuing a CFE, ACAMS or ACCA professional qualification or equivalent.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills

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