Audit Partner

Pro-Talent; England; On-site; GBP 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Flexible working environment

Long-term progression potential

Job summary

A well-established and forward-thinking accountancy firm in East Sussex is looking for an experienced Audit Partner to join its senior leadership team. This role involves leading the audit function, managing a diverse client portfolio, and driving growth strategies. Candidates should possess significant audit experience and ACA/ACCA qualifications. The firm offers competitive remuneration and a collaborative working environment that encourages professional development and progression.

Qualifications

• Significant post-qualification experience in audit.
• Proven track record of managing a substantial client portfolio.
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to identify growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the firm’s audit department.
• Manage a diverse portfolio of audit clients.
• Act as a trusted adviser to clients.
• Develop business development initiatives.
• Provide strong leadership to the audit team.

Skills

Leadership skills

Client relationship management

Commercial awareness

Audit team management

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Job description

Audit Partner

Location: East Sussex (Hybrid Working Available)

Salary: £105,000 - £120,000 (DOE)

Company: a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy firm

About the Role

a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy firm are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Audit Partner to join their senior leadership team. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking and ambitious firm with a strong reputation for delivering expert audit, assurance, and advisory services across a wide-ranging client base.

As Audit Partner, you will lead the audit function, help drive growth, and play a critical role in shaping the firm’s future. You will also maintain and grow strong client relationships while mentoring and supporting the wider team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the firm’s audit department, ensuring high standards of delivery across all engagements.
• Manage a diverse portfolio of audit clients across various sectors.
• Act as a trusted adviser to clients, providing strategic insight and assurance.
• Develop and lead business development initiatives to attract new audit clients.
• Provide strong leadership, mentoring and development to the audit team.
• Collaborate with other partners and contribute to the strategic direction of the firm.

About You

• ACA/ACCA qualified with significant post-qualification experience in audit.
• Proven track record of managing a substantial client portfolio and leading audit teams.
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to identify growth opportunities.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client relationship skills.
• Ambitious, forward-thinking and driven to make an impact at partner level.

Why Join a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy firm?

• Join the leadership team of a respected and expanding practice.
• Opportunity to shape the future of the audit function.
• Competitive remuneration with long-term progression potential.
• A supportive, collaborative, and flexible working environment.

Ready to take the next step?

Contact Lydia at ProTalent on 01273 491852 or email [e-mail] to apply or find out more.

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