At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop the audit function while advising diverse clients.
- Company: Top-ten accountancy firm with a collaborative and innovative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, birthday leave, and extensive benefits package.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for leadership and personal development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a high-growth firm and shape best practices.
- Qualifications: Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CA) and experience managing audit portfolios.
The predicted salary is between 42750 - 52250 £ per year.
- Full time
- Industry: Accountancy Firms / Public Practice Accounting
- Company: Hays
Consultant: Mathew Donnelly Hays office: Cardiff — 1st Floor, 5 Callaghan Square, Phone: 01792 642042Email: Mathew.
Donnelly@hays. com 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.
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.
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.
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.
What you'll get in return Salary of 95,000Hybrid 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.
Director Audit Services in Cardiff employer: Hays
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