£90K/yr to £100K/yr
Leeds, England
Permanent, Variable

Audit Director

Posted by Public Practice Recruitment Ltd.

Audit Director Job Vacancy

Can you provide high level oversight of a thriving audit function?

We're looking for a seasoned auditor who would love to work with a reputable firm in Leedsto provide strategic oversight whilst supporting juniors and driving business growth.

This Audit Director job in Leedsis a fantastic opportunity for a high calibre candidate with a proven track record of leading audits within UK practice.

We're looking for an excellent communicator, effective leader, and confident networker. Does this sound like you?

If so, you could secure a varied role with a highly regarded firm offering a market-leading salary and a full suite of benefits.

Do you have your sights set on partnership? This is a great opportunity to join a firm with succession-planning in mind.

As expected with a role at this level we guarantee strict confidence when liaising with our team, so don't hesitate to contact us today.

Job Purpose

  • Provide high level oversight of a busy audit function, providing effective communication on all aspects of audit compliance across the firm.
  • Review hot and cold audit and assurance files.
  • Identify new audit guidance and processes in line with the ever-evolving auditing standards, emerging trends, relevant issues, and review findings.
  • Manage relationships with external audit reviewers.
  • Lead liaison with the ICAEW on audit compliance matters, including managing regulatory visits and implementing recommendations.
  • Monitor audit training needs and champion professional development and compliance knowledge.
  • Planning and performing on-site audit due diligence visits and following up on post-completion file reviews.
  • Setting an example as a hands-on Director.

About This Firm

This Audit Director job is available with a well established firm of accountants that works with a wide range of clients across advisory and compliance, adopting a people-led approach to its service delivery.

Offering a full-suite of benefits, including impressive professional development opportunities, this reputable is an employer of choice for accountants at all levels.

What's On Offer

  • £90,000 to £100,000 per annum
  • Full time, permanent position
  • Part time would also be considered
  • Flexible and hybrid working
  • Enhanced company pension
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Continued professional development
  • Modern offices and free parking
  • Employee benefits portal
  • Retail discounts
  • Referral bonus scheme
  • Wellbeing initiatives
  • Open and inclusive culture

The Successful Candidate

  • A proven track record operating at Audit RI or Audit Senior Manager level within an ICAEW or ACCA registered firm.
  • Technically proficient, with extensive UK external audit experience.
  • Strong 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 Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Leeds and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.?

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