Audit Director - RI Status in Bicester)

Austin Rose Associates Limited; Bicester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Top 20 firm is seeking an Audit Director in Bicester. This role involves managing audit assignments, client relationships, and leading audit teams while ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified with significant experience in audit and client management, looking for a rewarding opportunity with a generous benefits package.

Benefits

Generous holiday package

Hybrid working arrangements

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Over 6 years of post-qualified experience in audit.
• Experience managing a large portfolio of clients.
• Ability to win new business.

Responsibilities

• Act as Responsible Individual for audit assignments.
• Lead and manage audit teams and client relationships.
• Ensure audits are completed on time and to high standards.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Audit Compliance

Strategic Financial Guidance

Education

ACA or ACCA Qualified

Job description

Audit Director - RI Status – Bicester, Oxfordshire – Top 20 Firm

Are you an Audit Senior Manager or Director with RI status or in the process of obtaining RI status, seeking a step up at a Top 20 Firm?

Our client is a Top 20 firm with an extensive network of offices across the UK and Ireland, enabling them to provide a local presence across the country. With a focus on the SME market, the firm prides itself on offering friendly and supportive advice to its clients and being a value-added service both in terms of accounting and overall business management. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to be a trusted advisor to both businesses and their owners.

Audit Director Responsibilities include:

• Acting as a Responsible Individual (RI) for audit assignments, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards
• Serving as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of clients, fostering strong relationships and delivering exceptional client service
• Leading and managing audit teams, overseeing planning, execution, and finalization of audits in line with firm and professional standards
• Ensuring audits are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
• Overseeing and reviewing the preparation of financial accounts, working with clients on year-end accounts and tax compliance
• Providing strategic guidance on financial reporting and accounting practices

As an Audit Director, you will:

• Be ACA or ACCA Qualified
• Have, or soon be obtaining, RI status
• Possess over 6 years of post-qualified experience
• Be experienced in managing a large portfolio of clients
• Demonstrate success in winning new business or be willing to do so

In return, as an Audit Director, you will receive:

• Generous holiday package
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Private medical insurance

If you are seeking Audit Director roles in Bicester, contact Austin Rose, the Public Practice Recruitment Specialists.