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Business Risk Services
Our Business Risk Services team deliver practical and pragmatic solutions that support clients in growing and protecting the inherent value of their businesses.
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Consulting
Tailored consulting solutions that deliver measurable results through digital, regulatory and strategic transformation.
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Corporate Finance and Deal Advisory
We offer a dedicated team of experienced individuals with a focus on successfully executing transactions for corporates and financial institutions. We offer an integrated approach, with our corporate finance specialists working seamlessly with tax and other specialists to ensure that every angle is covered.
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Forensic Accounting
We have a different way of doing business by delivering real insight through a combination of technical rigour, commercial experience and intuitive judgment. We take pride in delivering responsive and tailored solutions to all our clients, capitalising on the wealth of experience housed within our Belfast and wider Forensics team
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Restructuring
We work with a wide variety of clients and stakeholders such as high street banks, private equity funds, directors, government agencies and creditors to implement solutions which provide the best possible outcomes.

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Article FRS 102 Periodic Review series: Small companiesExplore key changes to small company disclosures under FRS 102 Section 1A, including UK GAAP updates on leases, tax, going concern and related parties.
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Audit and Assurance FRS 102 Periodic Review series: Other changesOn 27 March 2024, the Financial Reporting Council issued amendments to FRS 100 – 105 (known as GAAP, or Generally Accepted Accounting Practice), a suite of accounting standards applicable in the UK and Ireland. These are used by an estimated 3.4 million businesses in preparing their financial statements.
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Audit and Assurance ID Verification: Economic Crime & Corporate Transparency Act 2023Companies House is introducing mandatory identity verification requirements for Directors and People with Significant Control (PSCs), as the next step towards full implementation of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023.
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Audit and Assurance FRS 102 Periodic Review series: Accounting for leasesOn 27 March 2024, the Financial Reporting Council issued amendments to FRS 100 – 105 (known as GAAP, or Generally Accepted Accounting Practice), a suite of accounting standards applicable in the UK and Ireland. These are used by an estimated 3.4 million businesses in preparing their financial statements.
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Corporate and International Tax
Northern Ireland businesses face further challenges as they operate in the only part of the UK that has a land border with a country offering a lower tax rate.
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Employer Solutions
Our team specialises in remuneration and incentive planning and works closely with employers, shareholders and employees to ensure that business strategies are aligned and goals achieved in the most tax efficient, cost-effective manner.
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Entrepreneur and Private Client Taxes
Our team of experienced advisors are on hand to guide you through any decision or transaction ranging from the establishment of new business ventures, to realising value on exit, to succession planning and providing for loved ones.
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Global Mobility Services
Grant Thornton Ireland offer a different approach to managing global mobility. We have brought together specialists from our tax, global payroll, people and change and financial accounting teams across Ireland and Northern Ireland, while drawing on the knowledge and insights of our global network of over 143 offices of mobility professionals to provide you with a holistic approach to managing global mobility.
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Outsourced Payroll
Our outsourced service provides valued service to over 150 separate PAYE schemes. These ranging from 1 to 1000 employees, working for micro, SME and global employers. The service is supported by the integrated network of tax and global mobility teams and the wider Grant Thornton network delivering a seamless service. Experienced staff deliver a personal service built around your business needs.
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Tax Disputes and Investigations
Our Tax Disputes and Investigation team is made up of tax experts and former HMRC investigators who have years of experience in dealing with a variety of tax investigations. Our expertise and insight can guide you through all interactions, keeping your cost at a minimum while allowing you to continue with the day to day running of your business.
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VAT and Indirect Taxes
At Grant Thornton (NI) LLP, our team helps Northern Ireland businesses manage their UK and global indirect tax risks which, as transactional taxes, can quickly become big liabilities.

Turn complexity into clarity with digital transformation
Digital tools can unlock business growth—but without the right foundations, they often create more problems than they solve. At Grant Thornton, we help organisations harness digital to improve operations, increase resilience and scale effectively.
Our support spans strategy, architecture and delivery. Whether you’re overhauling legacy systems, integrating new platforms or adopting emerging technology, we deliver solutions that are practical, aligned with your goals, and grounded in business value.

Our solutions
Set a digital direction that supports growth
We help you design a strategy and system architecture that scales with your business:
- Digital and technology strategy alignment
- Target operating model design
- Enterprise architecture planning
- Technology cost and capability reviews
Deliver large-scale digital change that works
We support major transformation programmes that drive measurable improvement:
- Application and system integration
- Cloud migration and infrastructure overhaul
- Digital product design and UX
- Data governance and performance dashboards
Harness innovation to stay competitive
We bring insight into emerging technologies and help you embed them with purpose:
- Trend radar and opportunity mapping
- AI and machine learning applications
- Sustainability tools (green IT)
- Proof of concept and prototyping
Protect your business and meet regulatory standards
We ensure your digital environment meets security and regulatory expectations:
- Data protection and cyber resilience
- Business continuity planning
- Third-party risk management
- Compliance frameworks and testing
- Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) readiness

Why Grant Thornton
Our digital team combines local insight with deep technical expertise, helping Northern Ireland businesses navigate digital change with confidence. We don’t just implement tech—we help you achieve business results through it.
- Practical strategy: Digital plans aligned with operational needs
- Full lifecycle support: From design to deployment
- Platform knowledge: Expertise in systems that work for your environment
- Business focus: Solutions that drive measurable outcomes
- Innovation guidance: Insights into the tech shaping tomorrow’s market
Speak to our Digital team today to discover how transformation can unlock value for your business.
Tools we use to deliver value
We work with leading technology platforms to implement solutions across finance, supply chain, HR and asset management. These tools help us deliver smart, seamless transformation tailored to your business goals.
- Finance & performance: Anaplan, OneStream, Oracle Cloud, Oracle NetSuite
- Compliance & tax: Avalara, OneTrust
- Enterprise platforms: Microsoft, Oracle JD Edwards, Workday
- Workflow & ops: ServiceNow, Zoom (Workvivo)

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