Audit & Technical Director

PRO-TAX RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading and rapidly growing practice in Borehamwood is seeking an Audit Director with RI status to lead audit services for SME clients. This role offers excellent career progression and the opportunity to shape the future of audit offerings in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

Group Life Assurance (4x Salary)

Free On-Site Parking

Flexible and Hybrid Working Options

Quarterly Team Functions and Events

Employee Benefits Platform (Discounts & Cashback)

Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing Training and Personal Development

Support for Professional and Personal Growth

Qualifications

• Must possess RI status.
• Proven track record in leading audit teams.
• Commercially minded and client-focused.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-quality audits for SME clients.
• Develop and manage a high-performing audit team.
• Identify and provide added-value services.

Skills

Technical Knowledge of UK GAAP

Interpersonal Skills

Business Development

Education

ACA or ACCA Qualified

Tools

Microsoft Office

Cloud-Based Systems

Job description

A leading and rapidly growing practice is seeking an Audit Director with RI status to join their team in Borehamwood.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to take on a leadership role in a forward-thinking and client-focused environment. The successful candidate will work closely with the Partners to deliver a high-quality external audit service to a diverse portfolio of SME clients, playing a key role in shaping the future of the audit offering in the region.

The position also offers excellent career progression and the chance to contribute to the continued growth of the office and wider firm.

What you will be doing as an Audit Director

• Act as RI signatory on audit files and provide robust technical oversight
• Lead on firm-wide audit compliance and technical queries
• Oversee the delivery of high-quality audits to clients in the SME sector
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients, acting as their go-to advisor
• Develop and manage a high-performing audit team, serving as a motivational role model
• Identify and provide added-value services to clients
• Play an active role in business development, winning new work and supporting office growth

What you will need to succeed as an Audit Director

• ACA or ACCA qualified with RI status
• Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS102, IFRS, and ISAs
• Proven track record in leading audit teams and managing clients
• Commercially minded and client-focused, with excellent interpersonal skills
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office and modern cloud-based systems
• A self-starter who enjoys working collaboratively and driving progress
• Must have a valid UK driving licence and access to a car

Why join this firm?

• Company pension scheme
• Group life assurance (4x salary)
• Free on-site parking
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• Quarterly team functions and events
• Employee benefits platform (discounts & cashback)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Ongoing training and personal development
• Support for both professional and personal growth

What next?

The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply asap!

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