Audit Director

Audit Director Job Vacancy

Are you an auditor in possession of RI status or would that be easily achievable for you?

Are you based in the North West of England and would you like to step into a newly formed role, created to support this thriving independent firm in a period of growth?

Are you a natural leader, client communicator and ready to start the progression towards the pinnacle role of your career?

If so, this Audit Director job in Manchester could well be your next professional step and we invite you to contact us without delay to find out more. With plenty of benefits such as life assurance, enhanced statutory pay, hybrid working and more, the successful candidate will enjoy an excellent employee value proposition.

The role will involve taking responsibility and oversight for a growing portfolio of listed work, limited companies, OMBs and more and the client turnovers will likely be as large as c. £600 million. This role will also involve a small amount of general accounts work.

Job Purpose

• Leading a team of auditors and overseeing an audit portfolio at an established and growing firm in Manchester.
• Experience of audit turnovers to c. £500m.
• Some general accounting work.
• Working alongside Partners to provide strategic insight into the audit workflow, resourcing and direction of travel.
• Reviewing and preparing audit work.
• Advising on various audit focused projects and problems.
• Collaborating with other departments to ensure clients are benefitting from all business services.
• Providing training and development for colleagues and team members.
• Representing the company at networking and business events, identifying new business opportunities.
• Identifying opportunities to introduce and cross-sell company services to new and existing clients.
• Setting an example as a hands-on Director.

About This Firm

This national UK Top 20 firm of accountants offers a very generous employee value package and they take the welfare and development of their staff extremely seriously. Offering enhanced technical and advisory tax, audit and accounting services and building long lasting trusted relationships with their loyal clients, this firm invests in staff as its number one asset and the Audit Director who secures this role in Brighton will enjoy an excellent position of leadership, inspiring a hard-working and happy team and supporting the firm with their strategic vision.

What’s On Offer

• £100,000 - £140,000 pa
• Generous pension scheme
• Generous annual leave
• Hybrid working options
• Flexible working around core hours
• Opportunity to lead a thriving audit function
• Parking
• Enhanced statutory pay
• Life assurance
• Team building and staff socials
• Open and supportive working environment

The Successful Candidate

• ACCA/ACA qualified.
• RI status or the possibility to easily obtain it.
• Technically proficient, with extensive UK external audit experience.
• Demonstrable leadership skills with good people management skills.
• Excellent communication and advisory skills.
• Sound attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Self-motivated and highly organised.
• A team player able to bring out the best in others.
• Constructive mentorship junior team members.
• Confident in networking, representing the firm in a professional manner.

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.?

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltdregularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Manchester and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.?