We strive to provide a strikingly different experience.

At Grant Thornton, care is just as important as capability because we believe that your experience is as important as the outcome. One that’s more personal, proactive, authentic and agile. To achieve that, we focus on investing in and building our relationship with you.
Our experience by the numbers
182
Partners
1.5K
People
72K
Global professionals
156
Global member firms
Said Jahani
A message from our CEO
As custodian of this remarkable firm, my goal is to grow our business and shape its future for the better – for our people and clients. True impact comes when strategy is lived, inclusion is instinctive, and we move at pace with purpose.
Said Jahani, CEO at Grant Thornton Australia

What we bring

We have a long history of prioritising experience alongside outcomes in our client relationships. We provide direct access to Partners with deep industry and specialist capabilities, supported by seasoned teams, and characterised by a more personal, proactive, and caring approach.

Care meets capability

  • We believe that care is just as important as capability – and your experience is as important as the outcome. 
  • We strive to leave a distinct and lasting impression with our clients and partners – more personal, proactive and authentic – and invest in all our relationships with this goal in mind.
  • By caring for our people, clients and communities, we provide a strikingly different experience, built on our values of ‘collaboration, authenticity, responsibility, and excellence’.

Partners front and centre

  • Our clients experience a more personal approach, with direct access to Partners, who provide breadth and depth of expertise and assure the highest quality. 

An experience built around you

  • We continue to build a distinctive, positive environment that inspires and challenges our people to deliver compelling client experiences.
  • Harnessing our team’s innovation, curiosity, and diversity of thought, we strive to partner with our clients in a way that is remarkably different. 

We have built our proven expertise by broadening and deepening our capabilities over decades. Blending sector strategists and sought-after specialists, our team provides the highest quality support across every growth stage and industry - consistently delivering dependable solutions.

Sweet-spot breadth and depth, size and scale

  • We are one of the world’s leading independently-owned assurance, tax, and advisory firms.
  • Our clients benefit from our service breadth, depth of expertise and industry insights, with an approachable ‘client-first’ mindset and broad commercial perspective.
  • Our sweet-spot size and scale mean we can meet your technical requirements while retaining the flexibility required to pivot as needed.
  • No matter your industry or growth stage, our team are dedicated to achieving the best outcome for you and your stakeholders.

Act local, leverage global

  • We combine the resources and skillsets of a large global network with the accessibility and agility of a dynamic local business.
  • Access to our network means we can confidently guide you through regional and global opportunities as they present themselves. 

We drive principled execution by embedding integrity, transparency, and accountability into every decision and action across our organisation and through our services. Our corporate structure, strengthened by our values-driven culture, ensures transparency and accountability across our work.

An established record of independent governance

  • When we became a national firm in 2007, we made a deliberate choice to do so as an unlisted public company, with robust independence at the heart of our governance structure.
  • Our Board is led by an independent chair, and includes three independent Non-Executive Directors. This ensures diversity in leadership and thinking, as well as reducing the potential for conflicts.
  • Since no person who reports directly to the CEO is eligible to sit as a Director, our board is able to apply the highest standards of accountability right through our organisation.

Leadership for the long term

  • Our corporate capital model provides greater incentives for long-term thinking than the traditional working capital funding model employed by most partnerships.
  • Under this model, we can more easily invest in long-horizon initiatives that improve the expertise and culture in our team.

Trust through transparency

  • We believe that transparency is essential to building trust with our stakeholders and leadership quality within the firm. As an unlisted public company, our accounts are publicly available and independently audited.

Our purpose, values and brand promise

By caring for our people, clients and communities we provide a strikingly different experience built on our values, with client service at the forefront, to shape better futures.

We pursue remarkable in all that we do. Together with our brand promise, Reach for Remarkable, our purpose and values serve as our driving force and guidepost for all our interactions so that your business and our people create enduring success together to positively shape the communities around us.

With our CARE values at the core, we seek out diverse perspectives and challenge when necessary to deliver positive progress for your business. No matter your industry, business lifecycle stage, market or growth plans, our experienced professionals are dedicated to achieving the best outcome for you and your stakeholders.

Jessica Fox, Brand Ambassador

Jessica Fox, Brand Ambassador

Jessica Fox’s passion for canoe slalom fuels her lifelong pursuit of excellence. Through skill and dedication, she inspires Australians and beyond.

    Our commitment to good governance 

    Our business is based on transparency and independent governance of the highest standard. We employ a corporate structure – distinct from a more typical partnership arrangement – helping ensure accountability right through to our Board, which has an independent chair and includes three highly skilled Non-Executive Directors.

    Our Partners are fully accountable to our Board for the standard of service we provide to clients, including all legal requirements under the Corporations Act. We also produce an annual Transparency Report.

    We are proudly an accounting firm with a strong focus on this trusted role in our clients’ management and governance processes. We specialise in publicly listed companies and private businesses.