Audit Director

Audit Director Job Vacancy

Does a role as Audit Director at a UK Top 30 national firm of accountants with brand-new, purpose-built offices in Bristol sound like something you’d like to know more about?

This is a fantastic and rare opportunity to join a thriving accountancy firm at Director level with the chance to make a real mark on a dynamic audit function.

This highly regarded accountancy practice in Bristol is recognised for its reputable presence in the Southwest and across the UK and is looking for a hands-on Audit Director to support the Audit Partner to help shape the future of its audit offering.

We want to hear from you if:

• You have experience overseeing the provision of audit for high turnover corporate entities from planning to completion.
• You excel at leading high value audit engagements as a trusted advisor to clients.
• You have natural leadership skills with a passion for nurturing junior talent.

We are looking for a candidate of superb ilk who is eager to hit the ground running as an integral member of senior management, motivating the audit department, and driving business growth.

Auditors are currently in high demand, and we are placing senior candidates like you in roles with significant pay increases and attractive packages. Contact us in confidence today to take a step towards your new audit role.

Job Purpose

• Support the Audit Partner to oversee the provision of audit services to a high fee income portfolio of clients in the corporate sector.
• Support the firm's expansion by securing new business, recruiting, and training new staff and being involved with all strategic projects to grow the firm.
• Drive strategic target setting, as well as forecasting and reporting on department budgeting.
• Oversee the delivery of the audit function, ensuring expectations, deadlines, and budgets are being met.
• Professionally represent the firm during networking opportunities, confidently scoping new business opportunities.
• Identify services that will add value to your portfolio of clients.
• Champion the firm’s values within the team, motivating those around you.
• Provide professional and personable client-facing communication skills.
• Set an example for the team as a natural leader.

About the Employer

This firm of accountants in Bristol employs a talented and valued team of accountants to provide an authentic level of service, uniquely matched to each client’s bespoke needs. They are excited to be extending their team to keep up with the growth of the business.

The firm is searching for the right mix of personality and skill in their next Audit Director and the right candidate will enjoy an enviable suite of benefits. This is a unique opportunity for a talented Tax accountant working at Director level or above and we strongly urge you to reach out today to register your availability for interview.

What’s on offer?

• £100,000 - £140,000 per annum
• Full time, permanent role
• Professional development and personal support
• Generous pension scheme
• Generous annual leave
• Life assurance
• Healthcare
• Critical illness scheme
• Discount scheme
• Season ticket loans
• Modern offices
• Inclusive and happy working environment
• The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing organisation

Job Requirements

• ACCA/ACA 1ualified with extensive experience of managing a diverse audit portfolio.
• RI status is desirable but a willingness to obtain it quickly is essential.
• Confident to represent the firm within new networks to secure new business.
• Friendly and approachable.
• Previous leadership experience at a prominent level, with a positive attitude.
• Strategically minded in reviewing processes and improving systems to boost efficiency.
• Effective communication skills are essential, both verbal and written.

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 Bristol and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.