Exhibit 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The Board of Directors
Beneficial Bancorp, Inc.:

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements (No. 33-56015, No. 333-157454, No. 333-163844, No. 333-167404 and No. 333-211911) on Form S-3 and (No. 333-189782, No. 333-169548, No. 333-146443, No. 333-127225, No. 333-106561, No. 333-40032, No. 333-33713, and No. 333-26099) on Form S-8 of WSFS Financial Corporation of our reports dated February 28, 2018, with respect to the consolidated statements of financial condition of Beneficial Bancorp, Inc. as of December 31, 2017 and 2016, and the related consolidated statements of income, comprehensive income, changes in stockholders’ equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2017, and the related notes (collectively, the consolidated financial statements), and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2017, which reports are incorporated by reference in the Form 8-K of WSFS Financial Corporation dated November 6, 2018.

/s/ KPMG LLP

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
November 6, 2018