The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Grant Thornton is hiring a Operations Manager in Berkeley, CA.

• Role description

  Forget the ten-line wish list; Grant Thornton wants an Operations Manager in Berkeley, CA who is sharp on Work Ethic and serious about the work. If you have 7 years in general, this full-time job offers $147,000 - $220,000 plus the room to lead and grow.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Make general tradeoffs visible so Grant Thornton can weigh them
  • Anticipate the CA compliance wrinkle before it becomes a fire
  • Keep Stress Management documentation current as the work outpaces it
  • Pressure-test assumptions before they harden into expensive mistakes
  • Move general decisions forward when consensus stalls
  • Own your mistakes loudly and your wins quietly
  • Keep your Customer Service edge sharp as the CA market shifts
  • Keep the Grant Thornton backlog ruthlessly honest about what's truly next

  What You'll Bring

  • Demonstrated capacity to mentor or support manager teammates
  • A portfolio that speaks louder than any line on your resume
  • Practical Resilience skills sharpened in a full-time setting
  • Knowledge of CA-specific regulations relevant to general work
  • Hands-on command of People Management, with Work Ethic as a close second
  • The instinct to ask "what would change your mind?" before debating

  The quick-to-ship founders of Grant Thornton built it in Berkeley to fix the exact general problems that drove them crazy elsewhere. Our Berkeley office prizes the quiet contributor who makes everyone around them measurably better.

  In return for your Work Ethic expertise, you'll earn $147,000 - $220,000 along with 401(k) matching and flexible remote options.

  This role is being actively staffed, with offers expected before the quarter closes.

  Apply now and a real person from Grant Thornton will get back to you, not an autoresponder.

• Required skills

  • Customer Service
  • Collaboration
  • Stress Management
  • Resilience
  • Decision Making
  • Work Ethic
  • Cultural Awareness
  • People Management

• Benefits & perks

  • Employer pension contributions
  • Stretch assignments and rotations
  • Team building activities
  • Signing bonus
  • Sabbatical for long-tenured employees
  • Backup childcare assistance
  • Catered Lunches
  • Jury duty leave
  • Video Games
  • Direct access to leadership
  • Fully remote position

• Apply before 2026-08-18

  Submit your application for this Full-time general position.