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Audit Partner

Michael Page (UK)

Birmingham

Hybrid

GBP 50,000 - 90,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a Partner to lead audits and provide exceptional service to a diverse client base. This role involves significant responsibility, including managing audits for large groups and private equity clients, while also focusing on business development. The firm is committed to growth and offers a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and a generous benefits package. If you are a qualified accountant with a passion for client service and a drive for excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Pension contribution

Generous holiday package

Option to purchase additional holiday

Shared parental leave

Significant external audit experience in professional services.
Demonstrable knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.

Lead audits for large groups and private equity clients.
Ensure proactive service and exceed client expectations.

Commercial awareness

Strong communication skills

Business development

Qualified accountant (ACA, CA, ACCA)

RI status

Partner role for leading Midlands firm
Business looking to double in size within the next 5 years

About Our Client

Our client is a leading firm in their area of the market: offering a full accounting and advisory service to a variety of businesses typically operating between £10m - £100m turnover.

Job Description

Ensure that clients receive an efficient and proactive service and client expectations are exceeded throughout the year. Liaison with client Partners and other staff where appropriate to ensure all are kept up to date with relevant issues.
Act as audit lead on owner managed, large groups and private equity backed clients. The expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers, with overall responsibility for each assignment being retained by the Partner.
Commercial awareness of all aspects of client's businesses and the impacts on our work.
Arrangement of timetable, booking of staff, planning review and completion of audit and other related assignments.

The Successful Applicant

Qualified accountant (ACA, CA, ACCA).
Must hold RI status.
Significant external audit experience gained within a professional services environment.
Experience of working with entrepreneurial, OMB, SME and AIM listed clients.
Experience of (and appetite for) business development activities.
Demonstrable working knowledge of accounting and auditing standards, industry specifics and their application.
Good working knowledge of skill requirements of staff at various levels to ensure work undertaken by appropriate individual.
Strong communication skills to liaise with clients, Partners, staff, and other professionals.
Monitoring costs against budget for individual clients.

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