Audit Associate Director / Director

Hays PLC; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits in a top 35 practice in Cardiff for an Audit Associate Director or Director. This role offers the chance to build your own team and foster a vibrant audit culture, with a focus on client management and team development. Ideal candidates will have a strong audit background, ACA or ACCA qualifications, and a passion for mentoring others. Join a firm with an established client base and enjoy benefits like a competitive salary, profit share scheme, and hybrid working arrangements. This is your chance to step into a leadership role and make a significant impact in the audit field.

Benefits

Profit Share Scheme

28 days plus Bank Holidays

Good employer pension contribution

Referral fee scheme

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Post-Qualified ACA or ACCA with significant audit experience.
• Experience in developing business and strong networking skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of audit clients and build a successful audit culture.
• Motivate and develop a team of qualified and trainee staff.

Skills

Audit experience

Client management

Team leadership

Networking

Business development

Education

Post-Qualified ACA

Post-Qualified ACCA

RI status

Job description

Audit Director

Your new company
I am seeking an Audit Associate Director or Director for an exciting top 35 practice based in Cardiff. This role will look to build your own team and develop a successful Audit culture in Wales. This role is a really exciting prospect for someone who wants to become a partner. The firm boasts an established client base and a significant Audit team already.

Your new role

1. Client Management: Manage a diverse portfolio of audit clients with turnovers ranging from £1m to £100m.
2. Team Development: Work with Partners to mentor, coach, and guide the team.
3. Client Relationships: Build strong relationships across the client portfolio, becoming a trusted adviser on technical and commercial issues.
4. Team Leadership: Motivate, mentor, and develop a team of qualified, part-qualified, and trainee staff.
5. Work Environment: Create a vibrant working environment where individual talent can thrive.
6. Efficiency Improvements: Review and appraise internal working practices to identify areas for efficiency improvements.
7. Networking: Establish a strong network of contacts internally and externally, including bank managers and solicitors.
8. Compliance: Involve in internal compliance procedures such as quality control reviews and money laundering procedures.

What you'll need to succeed

1. Post-Qualified ACA or ACCA
2. Ideally RI status previously
3. Significant Audit experience
4. Experience of developing business and networking

What you'll get in return

1. Up to £95,000
2. 28 days plus Bank Holidays
3. Profit Share Scheme
4. Hybrid and Flexible working
5. Good employer pension contribution
6. Referral fee scheme
7. Free Parking

What you need to do now

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