At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead audit projects and build strong client relationships while mentoring your team.
- Company: Forward-thinking accountancy practice in Essex with a dynamic leadership team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to shape the firm's future.
- Other info: Join a collaborative environment focused on talent development and career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real impact from day one and drive growth for owner-managed businesses.
- Qualifications: RI status and experience at Director or Partner level with strong audit expertise.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
An established and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Essex is seeking an Audit Partner to join its senior leadership team. This is a hands-on, strategic role, offering the opportunity to take immediate ownership of an existing audit portfolio focused on owner-managed businesses and SMEs. The role is ideal for an experienced Audit Director or Partner looking to make a tangible impact from day one, drive client growth, and help shape the firm's strategic direction.
Key Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of an existing audit portfolio, ensuring high-quality delivery and excellent client service.
- Build and strengthen relationships with key clients, acting as their trusted adviser.
- Identify opportunities to grow audit work and support business development initiatives.
- Provide technical leadership and ensure compliance with UK auditing standards and internal quality procedures.
- Mentor and develop the audit team, fostering talent and supporting succession planning.
Qualifications/Experience Required
- RI status with a recognised UK professional body (e.g. ICAEW or ACCA), with experience at Director or Partner level.
- Strong technical audit expertise, particularly with owner-managed businesses and SMEs.
- Proven track record in client management, business development, and delivering results.
- Leadership experience, including team management and mentoring.
- Commercially minded, proactive, and collaborative, with the drive to influence the firm's growth.
Audit Partner - Essex employer: Pro Recruitment
Join a dynamic and innovative accountancy practice in Essex, where you will be part of a collaborative leadership team dedicated to driving client success and business growth. With a strong focus on professional development, this role offers exceptional opportunities for mentorship and career advancement, all within a supportive work culture that values your contributions and encourages strategic thinking. Experience the unique advantage of working in a thriving region, where you can make a meaningful impact from day one while enjoying a balanced work-life environment.