Audit Partner

We’re looking for an experienced Audit Partner with RI status and a proven track record of leading a team and driving new business. This Audit Partner job in Cambridge is an exciting opportunity for an auditor at the top of their game who wants the chance to make a real difference in an established and reputable firm. The successful candidate will benefit from a market-beating salary, a full suite of benefits, and a defined route to equity.

Job Purpose:

• Lead the firm’s audit function ensuring excellence is delivered to clients from a variety of business sectors.
• Drive strategic target setting, as well as forecasting and reporting on department budgeting.
• Grow the audit team through recruitment, mentorship, and professional development.
• Oversee the delivery of the audit function, ensuring expectations, deadlines, and budgets are being met.
• Act as Responsible Individual on various engagements, including large and complex audits.
• 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 this firm:

This established accountancy practice is looking for a standout Audit Partner to join its team in Cambridge. Recognised for providing a full suite of accountancy services to a wide range of business sectors with a client-centric approach, this firm is led by a modern and diverse team that strives for excellence. They have a professional yet relaxed work environment and encourage an inclusive approach that recognises and rewards people’s commitment, hard work, and success.

Benefit from:

• £120,000 - £180,000 per annum
• Full time, permanent role
• Company pension and generous annual leave
• Route to equity
• Professional development opportunities
• Modern offices and regular team activities
• A supportive working environment
• Inclusive company culture

Job Requirements:

• Qualified Audit Partner with extensive experience of managing a diverse audit portfolio.
• RI status.
• Proven track record of leading an audit department with a commercial approach.
• Previous leadership experience at a high level, able to inspire a team.
• Confident to represent the firm within new networks to secure new business.
• Strategically minded in reviewing processes and improving systems to boost efficiency.
• Strong communication skills are essential, both verbal and written.