Audit & Accounts Director – East OxfordshireA leading accountancy firm in East Oxfordshire is seeking an accomplished Audit & Accounts Director to join its dynamic team. This pivotal role within the firm offers the opportunity to play a key role in strategic decision-making, business development, and client management.The Role of The Audit and accounts Director is to oversee a portfolio of clients across a diverse range of industries. The successful candidate will lead and manage audit assignments, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and provide high-quality advisory services. The candidate will also contribute to the firm’s growth strategy, identifying opportunities to expand services and enhance client relationships.Key Responsibilities

• Leading and managing audit engagements from planning to completion.
• Providing technical expertise and ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, IFRS, and auditing standards.
• Managing and developing a team of auditors and accountants, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted business advisor.
• Identifying opportunities for business development and contributing to the firm’s growth strategy.
• Reviewing financial statements and providing insight to clients on business performance.
• Working closely with partners to drive operational excellence and efficiency.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced audit professional with strong technical knowledge and leadership skills. They will have a proven track record of managing a diverse client portfolio and driving business growth.Essential Requirements:

• ACA/ACCA qualified with significant post-qualification experience.
• Extensive audit and accounts experience within a UK accountancy practice.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent technical knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and auditing standards.
• Ability to develop client relationships and identify business opportunities.
• Commercially astute with strong communication and presentation skills.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A collaborative and professional working environment.
• Opportunities for personal and professional development.
• Flexible and hybrid working options.

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to take the next step in their career. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for audit and client service, this role could be the ideal fit.