Audit Director

Job Title: Audit Director - Responsible Indivdiual

Location: Central London

Salary: £100,000 - £120,000

The Client

Our client are a medium sized, ACCA registered audit firm based in a prime location in Central London. They are member of a network of global firms and offer a comprehensive range of services to a diverse clientele, they are known for their technical expertise and strong client relationships. The firm fosters a collaborative and dynamic working environment. It is committed to professional development, providing its employees with the opportunity to grow and make a real difference within the business. They are looking for an Audit Director / Senior Responsible Individual to join their team

The Role of Audit Director / Senior RI

Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of audit clients as audit signing partner, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality audits in line with regulatory requirements and firm's internal quality standards.
Develop and maintain strong client relationships and provide strategic advice to clients
Maintain quality of the audit work, responsible for hot/ cold reviews of the audit files and deal with the regulatory bodies including ACCA for the quality inspection visits.
Work closely with other partners within the firm to offer integrated solutions to clients.
Drive business development initiatives including proposal writing and identifying opportunities for growth and expansion of the firm.
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
Collaborate with firm leadership to shape strategic objectives and contribute to the overall growth and success of the organization.

Key Attributes of the Audit Director / Senior RI

Full time RI with experience of signing large and high-quality audits
In-depth and strong technical expertise
Directly reporting to the shareholders of the firm and will be leading a team of 15 members
Promoting job efficiency without compromising with the quality of work
Delivering solutions to the clients and building long lasting relationships
To be well respected by the team members and the clients

Qualifications and experience required:

ACCA qualified with a 10+ years of experience as RI
Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102, IFRS and auditing standards.
Proven track record of successfully managing a portfolio of clients and leading audit engagements
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strategic thinker with a results-oriented approach
Maintains control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency.
Identifying and capitalising on opportunities and prospects for new work.

What's On Offer:

A competitive salary and benefits package, negotiable based on experience.
A clear path to further progression within the firm, with significant opportunities for career development.
A supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking working environment that promotes work-life balance.
The chance to be a part of growing medium sized audit practice within a well-respected firm.

Keywords: Audit Director, Audit Partner, Senior RI, Senior Responsible Individual, RI, Audits, Audit Partner

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