Audit Partner - PE Backed

IN2 Consult; England; On-site; GBP 270,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Flexible working environment

Market-leading benefits and long-term incentives

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in the UK is searching for an exceptional Audit Partner focused on Private Equity. This high-visibility role involves leading a thriving audit practice and developing relationships with CFOs and investors. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in professional services, extensive audit expertise in PE-backed businesses, and the ability to drive growth. Competitive package of up to £300k base salary plus performance bonuses, along with flexible working and market-leading benefits, is offered.

Qualifications

• Proven Partner or Partner-track experience within a professional services firm.
• Extensive audit expertise across Private Equity-backed or high-growth portfolio clients.
• Strong commercial instincts and the ability to win, grow, and retain key relationships.
• A forward-thinking mindset and the gravitas to represent the firm at the highest levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-performing audit practice focused on mid-market and large PE-backed businesses.
• Act as a strategic advisor to CFOs, investors, and Boards.
• Play a central role in practice growth, portfolio expansion, and key stakeholder relationships.

Job description

Audit Partner – Private Equity Focus

One of the UK's most respected Top Professional Services firm is expanding its leadership team and seeking an exceptional Audit Partner to lead and grow a thriving Private Equity-backed client portfolio.

If you’re a commercially driven audit leader with deep experience in PE-backed businesses, this is a rare opportunity to step into a high-visibility role with the autonomy and influence to shape a major growth area.

👀 The Opportunity

• Lead a high-performing audit practice focused on mid-market and large PE-backed businesses.
• Act as a strategic advisor to CFOs, investors, and Boards.Drive technical excellence while championing innovation and high-quality service delivery.
• Play a central role in practice growth, portfolio expansion, and key stakeholder relationships.
• Join an ambitious, collaborative partnership team in the heart of London.

🚀 What We’re Looking For

• Proven Partner or Partner-track experience within a professional services firm.
• Extensive audit expertise across Private Equity-backed or high-growth portfolio clients.
• Strong commercial instincts and the ability to win, grow, and retain key relationships.
• A forward-thinking mindset and the gravitas to represent the firm at the highest levels.
• Up to £300k base + performance bonus
• Clear progression path within a highly respected partnership.
• Flexible working environment.
• Market-leading benefits and long-term incentives.

If you're ready to take the next step in your partnership career and lead one of the most exciting audit portfolios in London, let’s talk.