Senior Audit RI Leader | Grow & Lead Client Portfolio

Wilson Partners Limited; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilson Partners Limited in the South West is seeking a senior leader to direct the audit department and act as the principal relationship contact for a substantial portfolio of clients.

You will drive growth, maintain high technical standards, and oversee risk management, while promoting the firm’s strategy and leveraging digital tools to enhance service delivery and efficiency across the audit practice.

Qualifications

• Senior manager level experience in a practice environment.
• Experience managing teams and audit portfolios.
• RI role experience and strong technical knowledge of accounting standards.
• ACCA/ACA/CA qualified.
• Knowledge of IRIS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the audit team and portfolio.
• Pitch for and win new audit work and assignments.
• Promote audit services with regional leadership.
• Develop and maintain client relationships to expand service revenue.
• Ensure risk management and regulatory compliance across audits.

Skills

Technical judgment

New business development

AI in audit

Problem solving

Market understanding

Clear communication

Coaching

Education

ACCA/ACA/CA qualified

Tools

MS Office

Caseware

Datasnipper

Job description

Wilson Partners Limited in the South West is seeking a senior leader to direct the audit department and act as the principal relationship contact for a substantial portfolio of clients.

You will drive growth, maintain high technical standards, and oversee risk management, while promoting the firm’s strategy and leveraging digital tools to enhance service delivery and efficiency across the audit practice.