Grant Thornton laying off 350 US employees as it prepares to close private equity sale
Grant Thornton is laying off about 350 US employees as the accounting firm moves closer to selling a stake of its US unit to a private equity firm.
The Chicago-based firm is in the process of notifying the workers this week, people familiar with the matter said. The cuts, equating to 3.5% of the US workforce, span advisory, audit and tax up to the level of managing director, the people said.
Source: FN