Audit Partner

TPF Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is advising a well-established accountancy practice in Kent seeking an experienced Audit Partner (RI). This role involves leading audit teams, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing client relationships. Ideal candidates hold ACA/ACCA qualifications and have strong audit experience. The position offers a salary of £100,000 - £250,000 along with an extensive benefits package.

Benefits

Extensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience in audit within a professional services firm.
• Exceptional technical audit and accountancy knowledge.
• Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team.

Responsibilities

• Act as a Responsible Individual (RI) for audit assignments.
• Lead and manage audit teams, ensuring compliance.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients.

Skills

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Regulatory standards knowledge

Technical audit knowledge

Business development skills

Education

ACA/ACCA or equivalent qualification

Audit Responsible Individual (RI) status

Job description

Job Description
TPF Recruitment, Kent's leading accountancy practice recruitment agency is currently working with a well-established and growing chartered accountancy practice who are seeking an experienced Audit Partner (RI) to join their team in Kent. You can be based anywhere in Kent! They are also open to candidate who are currently working towards their RI status. Our client is known for providing trusted, locally driven advice to OMB clients, while fostering strong relationships and delivering forward-thinking solutions.

As an Audit RI, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit services. This position offers the opportunity to leverage your expertise in audit while being a key part of the practice's leadership team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a Responsible Individual (RI) for audit assignments, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Lead and manage audit teams, overseeing planning, execution, and finalisation of audits in line with firm and professional standards.
• Ensure audits are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality.
• Provide strategic guidance on financial reporting and accountancy practices.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of clients, fostering strong relationships and delivering exceptional service.
• Support client retention and growth by identifying opportunities for additional services.
• Develop and execute strategies for client expansion, including cross-selling services, generating referrals, and networking within the business community.
• Monitor audit and accounts processes to ensure regulatory compliance and mitigate any risks associated with client engagements.
• Manage, mentor, and train colleagues within the Audit & Accounts team, providing guidance on technical and professional development.

Requirements

Audit Partner Ashford

• You can be based from most locations in Kent!
• ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification.
• Audit Responsible Individual (RI) status.
• Proven experience in audit within a professional services firm.
• Strong working knowledge of regulatory standards.
• Exceptional technical audit and accountancy knowledge.
• Excellent client relationship management and business development skills.
• Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team.

Benefits

Audit Partner Ashford

• Salary circa £100,000 - £250,000 depending on experience.
• Extensive benefits package.
• Please contact Tristan Finch for more information.
• 01227 533 007
• [e-mail]