Audit Partner

Audit Partner Job Vacancy

We are searching for an agile, highly experienced, analytical and inspiring auditor at the very top of their game who seeks a role with a progressive firm of accountants who are offering a salary of up to £180k p/a and significant additional benefits.

This successful firm of chartered accountants in Lancashire enjoys an excellent reputation and is looking for an exceptional Audit Partner to join its forward-thinking team.

Looking for a high calibre candidate who can lead the Audit function, you’ll have extensive experience across audit work. This firm is looking for demonstrable experience of managing high value audits, building trusted and long-lasting relationships with a varied client portfolio.

RI status is desirable, as well as previous experience working across a mix of industries, particular attention will be paid to candidates with experience in real estate, financial services, and private wealth.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified candidate of highest calibre who is looking to hit the ground running as an integral senior team member, motivating the audit department, and championing service excellence.

JobPurpose

• Lead the firm’s audit function ensuring excellence is delivered.
• Professionally represent the firm during networking opportunities, confidently scoping new business opportunities.
• Drive strategic target setting, as well as forecasting and reporting on department budgeting.
• Mentor managers and support with their learning and development to ensure they in turn manage the junior team effectively.
• Uphold close liaison with other departments (tax, R&D etc.).
• Oversee workflow and improve processes where possible.
• 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.
• Work at pace and enjoy being part of a proactive modern organisation with international reach.

About this firm

This Audit Partner job in Lancashire is based within a thriving, independent firm of chartered accountants who are excited to find their next leader of their thriving audit department.

This proactive firm is looking for a standout candidate who can be an integral part of the team, championing service excellence and motivating those around them.

Adopting a people-led and supportive working environment, this role will suit someone who can set an example to junior staff and drive growth for the firm.

Benefit from:

• £160,000 - £180,000 per annum
• Permanent role
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Salary sacrifice schemes
• Social events
• Wellbeing initiatives
• Company pension
• An integral role within a forward-thinking team

Job Requirements

• ACA, ACCA, or CA qualified with extensive audit experience within practice.
• Confident to represent the firm within new networks to secure new business.
• Previous leadership experience at a high level, with a positive attitude.
• Strategically minded in reviewing processes and improving systems to boost efficiency.
• Strong communication skills are essential, both verbal and written
• Commercial acumen and an agile and flexible approach to leadership.

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