Job Title: Audit Director - RI

Location: Central London

Salary: £85,000 - £100,000

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

Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.

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