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Audit Director
Are you an experienced audit professional looking for a leadership role in a well-established and forward-thinking firm? Do you want to manage a high-profile client portfolio, lead a talented team, and play a key role in business development?
A leading accountancy and advisory firm in Cambridge is seeking an Audit Director to join their Corporate Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a senior leadership position, overseeing a diverse portfolio of UK GAAP and IFRS audits across owner-managed businesses, international subsidiaries, charities, and LLPs.
You’ll be responsible for ensuring high-quality service delivery while mentoring and developing your team. This role offers genuine career progression, with the potential to shape the future of the firm’s audit and assurance services.
Role Responsibilities
* Managing audit and assurance engagements across a range of industries
* Leading a varied client portfolio, from SMEs to major regional businesses, charities, and international groups
* Supervising and mentoring a team of auditors, supporting their professional development
* Reviewing audit assignments, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS standards
* Leading client relationship management, acting as a trusted advisor
* Supporting business development activities, including networking, client tenders, and strategic growth initiatives
* Ensuring engagement profitability, managing billings and collections efficiently
* Collaborating with partners and the marketing team to identify new opportunities and grow the firm’s client base
About the Firm
This firm has built a reputation as a trusted advisor to businesses across East Anglia and beyond. With a broad and prestigious client base, they provide an outstanding environment for professionals who want to make an impact in the audit and advisory space.
What’s On Offer
* £100,000 to £140,000 per annum
* Full time, permanent role
* Company pension
* Route to equity
* Generous annual leave
* A supportive working environment
* Inclusive company values
The Successful Applicant
* ICAEW or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience
* Proven experience in audit, gained within a UK accountancy practice
* Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS, with experience in corporation tax being advantageous
* A commercial mindset, with experience in business development, client tenders, and networking
* Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and develop a team
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, confident in front-line client contact
* Experience with CCH accounts software (or similar accounting packages) would be beneficial
* Flexibility to travel, with occasional overnight stays when required
* A full UK driving licence and access to own transport is essential
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