Audit Director/Partner Designate

Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to present an exceptional opportunity for an Audit Director to join a prestigious firm of Chartered Accountants based in Southampton. This role is a unique chance for a highly skilled and ambitious individual to lead and develop an audit department within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving the strategic direction of the audit services, ensuring the delivery of high-quality audit assignments, and contributing to the overall growth of the firm.
As an Audit Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire audit process, from planning to execution and final reporting, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. You will lead a team of dedicated professionals, fostering a culture of excellence, continuous improvement, and innovation. This role demands a proactive approach to client management, developing strong relationships with new and existing clients, and identifying opportunities for business development.
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the audit department, ensuring the delivery of high-quality audit services.
Develop and implement audit strategies that align with the firm's objectives.
Manage key client relationships and actively seek opportunities for business development and growth.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory and professional standards.
Mentor and develop team members, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
Requirements:
Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment.
ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent, with a strong track record in audit.
Proven leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop a team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with meticulous attention to detail.
You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative, and salary is dependent on experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £85,000.00-£140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Schedule:
Day shift
Flexitime
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Experience:
Accountancy Practice: 8 years (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Southampton
Reference ID: ID293
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