Location: City of LondonSalary: £140,000 - £165,000Type: Permanent

Exclusive Opportunity: Senior Audit DirectorAre you ready to take the next big step in your career? We're on the lookout for a dynamic, forward-thinking Senior Audit Director for an international advisory firm that's making waves in the industry. With a salary up to £165k and a hybrid work model, this is a chance to step into a leadership role and shape the future of a growing audit team.

About the FirmThis isn't your typical accountancy firm. Known for its innovative approach and international reach, the firm has evolved from traditional accounting into a global leader in advisory services. With a portfolio that spans multiple sectors-from tech to retail-you'll have the opportunity to work with high-growth companies while being part of a collaborative, entrepreneurial team. It's private equity-backed, meaning you'll experience a fast-paced, modern environment where every voice matters.

What You'll DoAs a Senior Audit Director, you'll take on a crucial role, overseeing audits for some of the firm's biggest clients. This isn't just about compliance-it's about driving strategy, mentoring talent, and making an impact on the future direction of the firm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Leadership: Take charge of a diverse portfolio of clients, leading audits and ensuring they meet the highest quality standards. You'll work with fast-growing businesses, including those with international operations.
• Shape the Strategy: You'll be a key part of the leadership team, helping to shape both the audit function and the firm's broader strategic goals.
• Mentor & Grow Talent: Lead a young, energetic audit team, coaching them to become the next generation of audit leaders. Your role in developing talent will be crucial to the firm's ongoing success.
• Business Development: You'll be actively involved in growing the business. Whether through networking, attending industry events, or contributing to proposals and tenders, you'll be a key player in expanding the firm's client base.
• Drive Innovation: Help implement new technologies and processes that keep the audit team ahead of the curve, with a strong focus on digital tools like CaseWare.
• Global Exposure: Engage with clients across different regions, including UK and EMEA markets, offering opportunities for international travel and collaboration.

Who You Are:

• Experienced Audit RI: You've got at least 5 years of Responsible Individual (RI) experience under your belt. You know your way around the audit process, and you're ready to take on bigger challenges.
• Leadership Material: You've led teams before, and you know how to bring out the best in people. Whether it's mentoring junior auditors or collaborating with other directors, you lead with confidence and integrity.
• Tech-Savvy: You're comfortable with audit software like CaseWare and stay up-to-date on financial reporting frameworks (IFRS, FRS102).
• Driven & Ambitious: You're not just here to do a job-you want to grow the business and contribute to its long-term success. If you've got a background in business development, that's a plus!
• Global Perspective: Experience with international clients is a bonus. You'll be working with companies that have a global reach, so understanding the nuances of international business is key.

What's In It for You:

• Competitive Salary: Up to £165k DOE
• Hybrid Working: Enjoy a flexible work-life balance with 2 days in the office and 3 days remote
• Share Scheme & Bonus: Get involved in the firm's equity share scheme, plus a discretionary bonus based on performance
• Global Exposure: Opportunities for international travel to exciting markets
• Career Progression: Join a forward-thinking firm that offers genuine opportunities for growth and development
• Benefits Package: Private medical insurance, pension, and more
• Vibrant Culture: Work in a firm that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning. The team is young, ambitious, and social, with plenty of opportunities to bond at quarterly events and team activities.

Ready to Apply?This is a confidential search. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and become a key player in a leading global firm, send your CV and cover letter to . The process kicks off with a technical interview via MS Teams, followed by an in-person interview for shortlisted candidates.

Don't miss this chance to lead, innovate, and grow with a firm that's shaping the future of audit.

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