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I am supporting a well-established accountancy practice in North London that is seeking to appoint a commercially minded Audit Director / Partner with Responsible Individual (RI) status.
This is a key strategic hire and the firm has a longstanding client base that includes entrepreneurial SMEs, international groups, and UK subsidiaries, and they're looking for an experienced RI to lead and grow the audit function.
What You'll Be Doing-
Oversee and manage a portfolio of audit clients, maintaining exceptional service and compliance standards
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Act as RI and sign off audit reports in line with FRC and ICAEW standards
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Provide leadership to a skilled audit team - mentoring, developing, and overseeing quality of work
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Work alongside existing Partners to shape strategic plans, drive growth, and lead business development initiatives
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Stay up to date with regulatory and reporting developments across UK GAAP, IFRS, and ISA standards
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Help modernise audit delivery through cloud-based systems and technology-driven efficiencies
To succeed in this role, you'll need to bring:
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ACA / ACCA qualification with current RI status
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Significant audit experience within a UK practice environment
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A strong technical foundation across audit standards, UK GAAP, and IFRS
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A track record of leading teams, building strong client relationships, and delivering commercial value
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A collaborative mindset and genuine appetite to shape and lead an evolving firm
