Audit Director

GPC Finance; Ireland; Hybrid; EUR 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work

35-hour work week

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Profit-sharing

Performance bonus

Family-friendly policies

Career progression

Job summary

GPC Finance is seeking an Audit Director to lead the Film & Television audit team in Ireland. You will manage a diverse portfolio, deliver high-quality audit and advisory services, and mentor the team while driving business growth. The role emphasizes client relationships and proactive service.

The position offers a 35-hour week with flexible hybrid work, up to three days at home, 25 days leave, pension, and bonus schemes. A strong track record in audit and leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent).
• Strong technical expertise in audit, accounting, and compliance.
• Proven ability to manage multiple client assignments and deadlines simultaneously.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Commercially minded with a proactive approach to client service and business development.
• Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to operate as a trusted advisor to clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a portfolio of Film & Television clients, delivering high-quality audit, accounting, compliance, and advisory services.
• Oversee client engagements from planning through to completion, including budgeting, file reviews, issue resolution, and final partner sign-off.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted business advisor and identifying opportunities to add value.
• Lead, mentor, and develop team members while supporting business growth initiatives and new client acquisition.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Business development

Client service

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent)

Job description

Our client, a leading professional services firm, is seeking an experienced Audit Director to join their expanding Film & Television team. This is a unique opportunity to work with some of the most exciting production companies and content creators in a rapidly growing sector, while leading a substantial client portfolio and mentoring high-performing teams. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering audit, accounting, and advisory services while contributing to the continued growth of the practice.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a portfolio of Film & Television clients, delivering high-quality audit, accounting, compliance, and advisory services.
• Oversee client engagements from planning through to completion, including budgeting, file reviews, issue resolution, and final partner sign-off.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted business advisor and identifying opportunities to add value.
• Lead, mentor, and develop team members while supporting business growth initiatives and new client acquisition.

Requirements:

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent) with a minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience and at least 2 years' management experience.
• Strong technical expertise in audit, accounting, and compliance.
• Proven ability to manage multiple client assignments and deadlines simultaneously.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Commercially minded with a proactive approach to client service and business development.
• Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to operate as a trusted advisor to clients.

Salary & Benefits:

• €95,000 - €105,000 DOE
• 35-hour working week with flexible hybrid working, including up to three days working from home.
• 25 days annual leave plus a comprehensive benefits package.
• Contributory pension scheme and Life Assurance cover.
• Profit-sharing plan paid annually.
• Discretionary performance bonus scheme.
• Family-friendly policies and flexible benefits programme.
• Exceptional career progression opportunities within a market-leading specialist team.
• Exposure to a thriving Film & Television sector with significant growth potential.