Hiring CA Freshers – Grant Thornton Hyderabad
Kickstart your finance career with a Big 6 firm! Grant Thornton India is hiring qualified Chartered Accountants (freshers) for the Internal Audit / Governance, Risk & Operations (GRO) team in Hyderabad. This is an excellent entry-point role for newly-qualified CAs who want hands-on exposure to internal audit, risk assessment, process improvement, and client-facing advisory work. If you speak Telugu and are based in or near Hyderabad, you get an added advantage.
About Grant Thornton
Grant Thornton is one of the world’s leading organizations of independent audit, tax and advisory firms. Known for its high standards of professional excellence, collaborative culture and focus on innovation, Grant Thornton delivers impactful solutions to clients across industries—financial services, manufacturing, technology, healthcare and more. The Hyderabad office works on domestic and cross-border assignments, giving new joiners exposure to best practices and varied business models.
Position Details
- Role: Consultant – Internal Audit / GRO
- Location: Hyderabad
- Job Code: 3962
- Openings: 4 (Only for Qualified CA Freshers)
- Team: Internal Audit / Governance, Risk & Operations (GRO)
Intro — Why this role matters
As businesses face increasing regulatory scrutiny and complexity, internal audit and governance continue to be strategic functions. As a Consultant in Internal Audit / GRO at Grant Thornton, you will be part of teams that identify operational and compliance risks, recommend controls, and help clients strengthen processes. For a fresher CA, this role fast-tracks technical learning, client communication skills, and problem-solving under the mentorship of experienced professionals.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and executing internal audit assignments across various industries.
- Perform risk assessments and help map business processes to identify control gaps.
- Gather and analyze financial and operational data to support audit findings.
- Prepare clear, well-structured audit working papers and client-ready reports.
- Work closely with senior consultants to draft recommendations and action plans.
- Support periodic governance, risk management and compliance reviews.
- Participate in client meetings, present findings, and contribute to remediation tracking.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to firm’s audit quality and ethics standards.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)—freshers only.
- Telugu-speaking candidates are preferred (helps with local client interactions).
- Local Hyderabad candidates are preferred (or willing to relocate to Hyderabad).
- Strong academic record, analytical mindset, and basic knowledge of auditing standards.
- Good communication skills—both written and verbal. Professional etiquette and ability to work in teams.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel skills will be a plus).
Why Join Grant Thornton (Benefits & Growth)
- Brand & Learning: Start your career with a globally recognized brand and structured learning programs designed for CAs.
- Exposure: Work on diverse clients and real-world governance/risk issues—excellent for building a strong audit & advisory foundation.
- Mentorship: Receive on-the-job mentoring from experienced professionals and access to technical training.
- Career Path: Clear internal progression routes—opportunities to move into specialized risk, forensic, or advisory functions.
- Professional Culture: Collaborative work environment, emphasis on ethics and continuing professional development.
- Networking: Build connections with industry professionals and grow your professional brand.
How to Apply
If you meet the eligibility criteria and are excited about this opportunity, apply now. Send your CV / resume to: krish.gudniye@in.gt.com
- Email Subject Line: Consultant – 3962 – Hyderabad
- Important: Clearly mention your current notice period and your location in the email body.
- Attachments: Resume (PDF preferred), CA qualification certificate (if available), and any relevant internship or training certificates.
Tips to Make Your Application Stand Out
- Start the email with a short professional intro: 2–3 lines about who you are and why you’re interested in Internal Audit/GRO.
- Highlight any audit-related internships, articleship experiences, or project work with measurable outcomes.
- Showcase analytical tools or Excel proficiency (pivot tables, v-lookups) if you have them.
- Mention language skills (Telugu) and your preferred work location (Hyderabad).
Conclusion
This is a high-value opportunity for newly-qualified CAs to join a Big 6-calibre firm and build a strong professional foundation in internal audit and governance. With only a few openings and a preference for local Telugu-speaking candidates, apply quickly and ensure your application highlights relevant articleship experience, technical skills, and your notice period. Good luck — take the next step in your finance career with Grant Thornton Hyderabad!.
