junior consultant in financial services

We are looking for a highly motivated Junior Consultant to join our Operational Team in Financial Services. This is an entry-level opportunity ideal for graduates or early-career professionals who want to build a strong foundation in consulting, operational optimization, and business transformation.

Work alongside experienced consultants and managers on live client projects across multiple industries, supporting operational reviews, performance improvement initiatives, and data-driven decision-making.

If you are analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to grow in a fast-paced consulting environment, this role will accelerate your development.

The key responsibilities of this role will include:

• Supporting the delivery of Operational Advisory and Financial Services engagements, including transformation initiatives

• Assisting in business process optimization, operational efficiency, and operating model transformation

• Supporting PMO activities, including project planning, milestone tracking, RAID logs, and status reporting

• Performing financial and operational analysis, including data collection, validation, and interpretation

• Contributing to business cases, and KPI dashboards

• Preparing client-ready presentations, progress updates, and management information

• Coordinating with client teams and internal stakeholders to support timely delivery

• Working closely with senior team members to develop practical, data-driven insights and recommendations

• Assisting in designing process improvement initiatives

• Preparing presentations, reports, and client deliverables

• Contributing to KPI monitoring frameworks and reporting tools

To be successful at this role you need the following (hard and soft skills):

• 0–2 years of experience in financial analysis, consulting, PMO support, corporate finance, or related fields

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Banking, Economics, or another quantitatively focused discipline

• Strong analytical and organizational skills, with attention to detail

• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and PowerPoint

• Exposure to data visualization and reporting tools (e.g. Power BI) for management reporting and performance tracking

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Greek and English

• Ability to work in structured project environments and meet tight deadlines

• Strong motivation to learn and develop within a professional advisory environment

Ideally, You Also Have

• Master’s degree in a relevant field

• Basic understanding of project management methodologies

• Knowledge of IFRS and/or Greek GAAP

• Progress toward professional certifications (ACCA, ACA, CPA, CFA)

What’s in it for You?

At Grant Thornton Greece, we believe that great work deserves great rewards! Here’s what you can look forward to:

• 🌈 Diverse and inclusive workplace

• 🏋️‍♂️ Friendly, Dynamic Working environment

• 💰 Competitive Salary & Bonus

• 🩺 Insurance Program for all GT members

• 👩‍🏫 Fully funded Training & Professional Qualifications

• 🏖 Extra Days-off: August Freedays, Volunteering Days

• 🏃🏽‍♂️ Corporate Sports Teams (e.g., Running, Basketball, Volleyball)

• 🎁 Exclusive Discounts: Special offers and discounts for employees