Audit Lead: Shape the Function & Grow the Team (Hybrid)

Addington Ball Recruitment Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy for finance and accounting is seeking an Audit Lead in Northamptonshire. This role is perfect for experienced audit professionals ready to shape a function and provide strategic guidance while staying hands-on. You will oversee assignments, manage client relationships, and coach junior team members in a supportive culture. The position offers a salary of £55,000 to £65,000 and hybrid working options with continuous professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working options

Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing benefits

Ongoing professional development and training

Clear progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA or ACCA with experience in a UK practice environment.
• Strong understanding of audit processes and assurance tasks.
• Confident in client-facing situations with a collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Oversee audit assignments from planning through to completion.
• Manage client relationships and deliver clear, high-quality guidance.
• Coach and support junior team members.

Skills

Client relationship management

Problem-solving

Coaching

Continuous improvement

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)

Job description

A recruitment consultancy for finance and accounting is seeking an Audit Lead in Northamptonshire. This role is perfect for experienced audit professionals ready to shape a function and provide strategic guidance while staying hands-on. You will oversee assignments, manage client relationships, and coach junior team members in a supportive culture. The position offers a salary of £55,000 to £65,000 and hybrid working options with continuous professional development opportunities.