Audit Director
16 hours ago
Cardiff
Audit Director – Hybrid – £95,000 Your new company A leading, high‑growth professional services firm is seeking an Audit Director to join its expanding UK audit practice. With a strong presence across the UK, Ireland and the Nordics, the firm is recognised as a top‑ten accountancy provider and the largest specialist adviser to the SME market. Their culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and providing meaningful career opportunities across a wide office network. Your new role As Audit Director, you will play a pivotal role in leading and developing the audit function while acting as a trusted adviser to a diverse and sophisticated client base. You will oversee large and technically complex audit engagements, ensuring high standards of service delivery and technical compliance.Your responsibilities will include: • Leading audit engagements for large, multifaceted and technically challenging clients., • Analysing complex business scenarios to identify key risks, priorities and areas where strategic insight can be added., • Acting as a trusted adviser to business owners, providing guidance on both commercial and personal matters., • Overseeing all aspects of client engagement, ensuring work is appropriately allocated and delivered to a consistently high standard., • Managing the full audit cycle including planning, budgets, resources, and timescales., • Providing leadership, coaching and mentoring to audit teams, supporting individual development and performance., • Supporting the wider audit leadership team in shaping best practice and driving continuous improvement.What you'll need to succeed, • ACA, ACCA, CA or equivalent professional qualification., • Excellent working knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP., • Proven experience managing a substantial and varied audit portfolio., • Strong track record of auditing across a range of industries., • Demonstrable capability in leading, coaching and motivating teams., • Strong analytical ability with a commercial, solutions‑focused mindset., • Professional credibility and the ability to build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders.What you'll get in return, • Salary of £95,000, • Hybrid working model, • Enhanced flexible working options, • Birthday leave, • Professional subscription support, • Wide‑ranging benefits package, • Access to comprehensive rewards and wellbeing offering*What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4743829