Jason Lees-Baker

Jersey

Audit Director

Experience

Jason is a Board Director and a Director within the Audit and Assurance service line. Jason has over 35 years experience of delivering audit and assurance services to Jersey and UK registered entities.

Jason joined Grant Thornton in 2020 having spent the earlier part of his career within a big 4 firm and another global accounting firm. Jason leads the firm's Accounting Technical Team, is sector lead within Real Estate and is the firm's deputy ethics leader.

Sector experience

Jason's audit and assurance experience is wide ranging and he has significant sector knowledge in the following:

Banking
Investment banking, private banking and securities custody banking.

Asset management classes
Regulated fund managers, regulated retail and expert funds, unregulated private funds investing in diverse asset clases including venture capital, private equity and real estate.

Fiduciary
Bank owned adminstration businesses, large corporate service providers and owner managed trust companies. Deep sector regulatory knowledge and experience. Provision of audit and assurance services to Trust and Corporates under their administration.

Investment management
Regulated investment managers providing investment management and advice to private clients, corporate and funds.

Industry
Trading sector experience includes, Storage, Retail, FMCG, Construction, Aggregates, Hospitalilty, Travel, Oil and Gas distribution, Mining, Facilities Management and Ecology.

Qualifications
  • A Fellow of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA)
  • An Associate member of Chartered Accountants England and Wales (ICAEW)

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