Audit Director Job Vacancy

Calling all accountants ready to start working with a firm that is on the cusp of massive and exciting growth in the East of England! We have a plethora of opportunities to share with you including this Audit Director job in Grantham.

There is a requirement for some in office working (and the office you’ll work on is newly built, open plan, wonderfully modern and has free parking) but this firm’s policy is that hybrid working is available and the ratio of home to office working is flexible and can work around the post holder, the needs of their clients and colleagues and the diary of any give week - a truly refreshing approach!

This firm is seeking go-getters; confident and ambitious accountants who want to be part of something exciting and to work for a UK Top 50 firm who have serious aspirations for the future. We’re seeking a highly experienced and natural leader with plentiful experience of overseeing large audits from planning to completion. You will be adept at overseeing a busy, varied and interesting audit portfolio, be a first-class problem solver and you’ll be a well respected leader of people who clients enjoy working alongside.

Sounds great doesn’t it? You’ll want to act quickly to make this opportunity yours so reach out to our friendly team of recruitment consultants today or apply directly online.

Job Purpose

• Support the Audit Partners to oversee the provision of audit services to a high fee income portfolio of clients in a broad range of sectors.
• Support the firm’s expansion by securing new business, recruiting, and training new staff and being involved with all strategic projects to grow the firm.
• Drive strategic target setting, as well as forecasting and reporting on department budgeting.
• Oversee the delivery of the audit function, ensuring expectations, deadlines, and budgets are being met.
• Professionally represent the firm during networking opportunities, confidently scoping new business opportunities.
• Identify services that will add value to your portfolio of clients.
• Champion the firm’s values within the team, motivating those around you.
• Provide professional and personable client-facing communication skills.
• Set an example for the team as a natural leader.

About the Employer

A growing, regional and multi-office firm that features in the UK Top 50 list, the benefits and inclusive approach on offer with this firm are amongst the best we’ve seen. Priding themselves on ensuring they have an excellent skill mix and an agile and cohesive workforce, this firm enjoys low level of staff turnover and great client satisfaction.

The benefits on offer are extensive showcasing a generous and employee-centric culture. A truly modern employer that will offer a Audit Director in Grantham a very bright future indeed.

What’s on offer?

• £100,000 - £140,000 per annum
• Full time, permanent position
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working
• Healthcare
• Wellbeing initiatives
• Life assurance
• Continued professional development and study support
• Enhanced Company pension
• Generous annual leave
• Open and inclusive culture
• Enhanced statutory pay
• Employee and client referral bonus scheme
• Corporate and social responsibility initiatives
• Team incentives
• Discretionary bonuses

Job Requirements

• ACCA/ACA qualified with extensive experience of managing a diverse audit portfolio.
• RI status is desirable but a willingness to obtain it quickly is essential.
• Confident to represent the firm within new networks to secure new business.
• Friendly and approachable.
• Previous leadership experience at a prominent level, with a positive attitude.
• Strategically minded in reviewing processes and improving systems to boost efficiency.
• Effective communication skills are essential, both verbal and written.

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Grantham and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.